When you’re considering replacement windows for your home, you have so many options to choose from. It’s best to start the process of narrowing down those countless options by deciding which type of window you prefer. Wood and vinyl windows are the most popular options in our experience here at Allied Siding and Windows. Let’s […]
Replacement windows can improve the appearance of your home and help to lower the cost of your energy bills, but it’s important to remember that not all windows are the same. To ensure that you get the most for your money when investing in new windows for your home, keep the following things in mind: […]
As summer temperatures rise, many Texas homeowners are looking to renovations that will not only boost their home’s curb appeal, but keep it cool and comfortable as well. Here are a few renovation projects to tackle this summer to improve your home’s appearance, comfort, and energy efficiency. Home Window Replacement Energy-efficient windows are the key […]
Hurricane preparation is always something to keep in mind when you live on the Texas Coast. If a hurricane approaches, you need to have a well-thought-out plan in place that will protect your home. Make sure your home is hurricane season-ready by following the steps below! Assess Your Tree Line One of the most dangerous […]
According to Fox Business, energy prices are expected to raise 13% by the year 2020. If you’re interested in saving money on energy costs, there are several steps you can take to lower your summer utility bills. Clean and/or Replace Your Air Filters Dirty air filters lower the efficiency of your air conditioning unit. The […]
There are times when getting a generic, no-name brand product can be okay. After all, it can be a great way to save money at the grocery store. But when it comes to your home, it’s important to carefully research the brands you install. While they may represent an initial investment, it is one that […]
Earth Day is on April 22. Are you ready? Earth Day is all about increasing awareness, and doing things that will make a positive impact on the environment. Several green home improvement projects can do just that now, and for years to come as well. Below are a few examples of how our favorite products […]
In theory, DIY home improvement projects sound great: do it yourself and save a lot of money. In reality, you could be making a costly mistake by doing some projects yourself. Below are a few pitfalls to look out for as a homeowner interested in DIY home improvement projects: Biting off more than you can […]
You demand a lot from your home. Not only is it one of your biggest investments in life, but it needs to serve as a safe, reliable shelter that your family can rely on to keep them comfortable. And if it looks great from the outside too, that’s just an added bonus. One of the […]
Preparing Your Home for Winter from MarketingTeamBiz Winter’s chill means more than just adding an extra layer of clothing and throwing another log on the fire. Your home requires some winter preparation as well. As winter’s chill sets in, prepare your home to stop those avoidable emergencies from happening this season. A few quick upgrades […]
Federal law requires contractors that disturb painted surfaces in homes, childcare facilities and schools built before 1978 to be certified and follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination. Federal law requires that individuals receive certain information before renovating more than 6 ft.² of painted surfaces in a room for interior projects or more than 12 ft.² of painted surfaces for exterior projects, window replacement, or demolition for housing, childcare facilities, and schools built before 1978.
Homeowners and tenants: renovators must give you this pamphlet before starting work.
Childcare facilities, including preschool and kindergarten classrooms and the families of children under six years of age that attend those facilities: renovators must provide a copy of this pamphlet to childcare facilities in general renovation information to families whose children attend those facilities.
