by Robert on August 11, 2009
Heating costs continue to rise each year. The two significant factors of natural disasters and the war in Iraq contribute to this inflation of home heating expenses related to electric, gas and oil furnaces alike. There are steps you can take to lower the cost, alleviating your cash for other expenses or simply for the [...]
by Robert on August 6, 2009
Hurricane window protection is a must for home and business owners who live in coastal cities and states.
If you live in Florida, or more specifically the South Florida area, hurricane window protection is on just about every home owners mind.
During a hurricane, things can get pretty rough, with high speed winds small everyday items like [...]
by Robert on August 1, 2009
Though you may not notice, you’re may be throwing dollars right out your doors and windows. Even if you’re not walking over to the window and tossing the green out, warmed and cooled air could be seeping through cracks in your windows and doors – the equivalent of losing a serious chunk of change. So [...]
by Robert on July 27, 2009
Timber has many intrinsic qualities, its strength and durability as well as its natural warmth and beauty. However there are a number of essential considerations when specifying wood for your windows and doors.What type of wood is best?There are various species of timber. Timber needs to be treated to provide protection from environmental damage, decay [...]
by Robert on July 23, 2009
Carpentry is an all-encompassing term referring to the profession dealing with the assembly, construction, installation, maintenance, repair, restoration, and/or renovation of architectures, components, forms, and/or structures created primarily from wood or wood-substitutes. Carpentry is a very creative and conceptual practice that comes through the interaction and communication with our clients. Carpentry is the industry standard, [...]
by Robert on July 23, 2009
Step 1) Where do you want to use the block window? What material is (or will be surrounding) surrounding the window opening?
* Will your glass block window be used in a lower level basement, a 1st floor garage or commercial building, or a 2nd floor bathroom window that is 20 foot to the sill? If [...]