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A Do-It-Yourself Tutorial For Residential Window Tinting

16 September 2017

When you think tinted windows, you probably picture a car with blacked-out windows. But window tinting is actually used in many other situations, including your home. For instance, it can be a great solution to creating privacy windows in your bathroom without the hassle of purchasing new windows. It is even easier than measuring the window for curtains, which do nothing but block out the light and make the room appear dreary.

3 Reasons To Protect Your Windows During A Windstorm

13 September 2017

Many people believe that their homes are virtually indestructible. These properties house both families and belongings, so ensuring their safety should be a top priority. Although modern homes are constructed to withstand exposure to the elements, wind can pose a serious threat to the architectural glass installed within a home's building envelope. Here are three reasons you need to protect your windows in order to prevent serious damage during a windstorm.

How To Choose The Right Shower Enclosure

12 September 2017

Walk-in showers are the new norm for the bathroom. The old tub-and-shower combination was relatively easy to enclose — you either chose to hang a curtain or to have a sliding glass door installed. Walk-in showers take a little more thought for the enclosure. Choose the one that best fits your space and design style. Framed Enclosure The most common enclosure for walk-in showers is the full glass enclosure. Framed enclosures consist of glass panels rimmed in metal frames, which are used for installation.

Things To Remember About Windshield Replacement And Repair

11 September 2017

Many people do not know how important it is to replace or repair their their windshield when there is a crack or a chip. The windshield of the car does a lot more than simply keep the wind and bugs from hitting you in the face; it is a structural support for the roof of the car. So, if you are in an accident and your windshield is structurally not as sound as it should be, you could be injured worse than if it was structurally sound.

Windshield Damaged During The Recent Storms? 4 Steps To Avoid Headaches When Taking Care Of The Repairs

11 September 2017

If your car sustained windshield damage during the recent storms, you'll need to have the repairs taken care of as soon as possible. Even if your car didn't sustain significant water damage, you still shouldn't drive it until you've had the windshield repaired. You might not realize this, but your windshield provides structural stability to the roof of your car. If the windshield has been damaged, its ability to withstand the weight of the roof may have been compromised.

Why You Should Have Your Cracked Window Glass Replaced

10 September 2017

If you have found that there is glass in one of your windows that is cracked, or even chipped, you are going to want to have it replaced as soon as possible. Even if it seems as though the glass is still pretty solid, it might not be in as good of shape as you think. To help you understand why, you will want to review the following points. There Is Now A Weak Point

4 Ways To Help Your Windows Weather The Storm

8 September 2017

With Hurricanes Irma and Jose set to bear down on the Florida coast soon, now is a good time to take stock in your home's protection against the high winds and debris impacts to come. That means finding a way to protect your windows against these and other common problems before, during and after the storm. The following offers a couple of solutions you can use right now to protect your windows against hurricane-force winds, along with a couple of other solutions that provide long-term protection for future storms.

3 Tips For Picking The Right Shower Door

7 September 2017

Making the choice to remodel your bathroom can be a great way to improve your home's aesthetic value. Updating an old bathroom can also improve the financial value of your home. Modern homeowners typically take more showers than baths, so having a nice shower in your new bathroom is essential. Here are three tips that you can use to help ensure you select the perfect shower door for your bathroom remodel in the future.