When spring has sprung outdoors, a house full of smudged, untidy windows takes your home lifestyle down a notch. If your windows are covered in a film of dirt, dust and bugs, you can’t fully enjoy that wonderful feeling of a beautiful, sunny day outside streaming comfortably into your home. Clean windows brighten up your…
How Pella Windows Make Spring Cleaning a Breeze
How to Tell if a Home’s Window Seal Has Failed
Windows with double or triple panes of glass add a lot of benefits to a house—from greater energy efficiency and indoor comfort to stronger moisture resistance and better views. But all this is only true as long as the seals holding the panes in place are secure. When those seals begin to break down, however,…
Why James Hardie Fiber Cement Siding Is Your Best Low-Maintenance Option
James Hardie’s fiber cement siding is an excellent choice for Chicago area homeowners who want a superb home lifestyle without time-consuming maintenance. Not only does Hardie siding installed by Siding and Windows Group improve your home’s curb appeal and increase its value, it’s also super easy to care for. With a simple rinse with a…
Get Eye-Popping Curb Appeal with the Combo of James Hardie and Versetta Stone Siding
Would you like your home to be as gorgeous as what you see in upscale home lifestyle magazines? It’s not as hard as you think — not when you cleverly combine materials to create an unmistakable, glamorous exterior design that neighbors will envy. When done with an eye for design, using more than one material…
How James Hardie Siding Prevents Woodpecker Damage
In the Chicago area, a surprisingly common problem homeowners find themselves having to confront is the damage caused to their siding by woodpeckers. These birds can be pretty, and they may be small, but they can wreak havoc on your home’s exterior—leaving you facing costly hassles, repairs, and even siding replacement. If that’s you, you’re…
Is Window Condensation a Serious Problem?
See those drops of moisture gathered on the glass of your windows? That’s condensation, and it sure can be annoying and even worrisome. You’re probably wondering what’s causing it, and more importantly, whether it means your windows aren’t working as they should. Whether condensation is a serious problem depends on a few key factors—such as…
How to Match Your Window Trim to Your Home Style
Windows do more than provide sunlight and ventilation for your home. They also contribute significantly to the overall look and feel of your dwelling, inside and out. Choosing the right details in your replacement windows—down to the exterior window casing and interior trim—can really help them to draw the eye and earn you the praise…
9 Serious Mistakes to Avoid in Multifamily Renovations
Multifamily property owners are often faced with the need to renovate in order to keep up with the times and attract new tenants. They want their property to look great, inside and out, without overspending to make it happen. That’s why making the right moves—and avoiding missteps—can help you maximize your remodeling budget for the…
Top 2021 James Hardie Design and Color Trends for Your Home
Gorgeous siding makes your home pop with pizzazz and earns you the envy of your neighbors. It also protects your home from moisture damage, pest infiltration and more. So, it’s no surprise that so many homeowners in the Chicago area choose luxurious, enduring James Hardie® siding. Your choices don’t end with the brand though, because…
Get High-End, Lasting Siding with James Hardie’s Aspyre Collection
The first thing anyone notices about your home is its exterior appearance. The right look, color scheme, and aesthetic design can make your home pop from the curb and stand out as a desirable house to own in your neighborhood. And knowing you’ve chosen a durable, gorgeous siding gives you both peace of mind and…
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