A Checklist for Finding the Right Contractor
Tri County Windows & Siding understands that doing work on your house requires a great deal of thought and consideration. So before you get to work this winter planning your spring project, follow our handy checklist to ensure you’re doing your due diligence on who you hire.
Tri County Windows & Siding Earns Esteemed 2016 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Tri County Windows & Siding has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of customer service to members of the local services marketplace and consumer review site in 2016. Angie’s List Super Service Award 2016 winners have met strict eligibility requirements, which include an “A” rating in overall grade, recent grade, and review period grade. The SSA winners must also be in good standing with Angie’s List, pass a background check and abide by Angie’s List operational guidelines.
Happy Holidays from Tri County Windows & Siding!
As 2016 winds down, we at Tri County Windows & Siding wanted to pass along a big word of thanks to everyone who we’ve been lucky enough to work on your home this past year. We figured it would be an excellent time to recall a few articles we’ve written over the last 12 months in case you missed them to prepare you for any upcoming home improvement plans in 2017.
How to Hang Christmas Lights Safely
The holiday season is a wonderful, exciting time for most of us. We often spend time with friends and family and share the spirit of giving. Some of us enjoy decorating in particular, hoping to add some holiday cheer to the neighborhood with lights and other décor. However, adding lights to your home can be a bit intimidating and potentially dangerous, especially if you’re climbing high. With these safety tips, you’ll be able to show off that seasonal spirit while minimizing danger.
Winter Windows: The Best Choice for Cold Temperatures
Winter is on its way, and many people dread it. The plunging temperatures and more-than-inconvenient precipitation can make it difficult and dangerous to commute. Even getting groceries becomes a big chore. For most people, however, the worst part of winter is watching their energy bills soar.
A Few Facts About Vinyl Siding You Might Not Know
Vinyl siding is the most common home exterior for new buildings in the United States. It offers a clean appearance and crisp uniformity that’s hard to find in materials like brick. It’s also very affordable – even the highest quality siding options are doable for most budgets and also offers more customization options, because it is available in a variety of colors and styles. All these facts are common knowledge or simply logical, but there is a lot more to vinyl siding than you may think.
How to Ready Your Home for the Holidays
Though the leaves are just beginning to fall, it’s not too early to think about the holidays, especially if you will be hosting family and friends at your home. This is the perfect time of year to consider home improvement in anticipation of guests. Whether you’re tasked with stuffing the turkey or trimming the tree,…
How to Weatherproof Your Home for Winter
The changing colors of the leaves and the chill in the air indicate that fall is officially here, and winter is on its way. Winter brings snow, ice, and frigid temperatures to the DC area. Prepping your home can help save money on your energy bills while keeping you warm and cozy. Follow our weatherproofing…
When is Window Condensation an Issue?
In the past, condensation during the fall and winter was a sign of poor insulation – no questions asked. With the efficiency of modern homes, however, this may no longer be the case. In fact, more and more Americans are seeing this moisture on their windows during the fall and winter.
How to Tell When it’s Time for Window Replacement
Your windows open up your space and let in natural light and fresh air. They also contribute to how effectively and efficiently you regulate the temperature in your house. If your’s are old or not functioning properly, it may be time to for window replacement. However, replacement windows can be an expensive solution, so it’s important you know when to repair your windows and when to replace them.
Summer is quickly coming to an end. Regardless of whether you’re happy to hear that cooler weather is on the way or are already wishing for next summer, you should take time to properly prepare your home for the changing season. Winter will be here before you know it, and no one wants to get caught doing home repairs in the snow.