Windows provide our homes with light and ventilation, and visually transform a room; but they can have a negative affect on a home’s energy efficiency.
Read MoreNow that the New Year has rolled around, you’re probably brimming with an abundance of new goals and possibilities for yourself. Some of those goals may be to exercise more, save money, run a half or full marathon or spend more quality time with your family.
Read MoreThe outside of your home has to take a lot of abuse. No matter what type of materials you have on your home’s exterior, they have to be able to withstand the rough Chicago winters, as well as the hot summer sun and all the various extreme weather events in between.
Read MoreThere’s no more important step when planning a renovation in your home than choosing the right contractor. Whichever contractor you choose to perform the work needs to be a good fit for the project, in addition to being capable and trustworthy.
Read MoreDouble Hung Vs. Casement Windows: How to Decide? On a windy day, do you hear whistling through your windows? During cold days, do you feel a constant draft around your windows? Does it seem that your utility bills have increasingly gotten more expensive over the last couple years?
Read MoreThe homeowners wanted to update the home’s original single pane windows and cedar siding for better comfort and aesthetics. After several meetings the scope of work drastically changed.
Read MoreAfter a hailstorm, the owners wanted to utilize the insurance money to update their home while replacing the damaged materials. Erdmann Exterior Designs helped the homeowners unify the look of their new windows by installing Navajo Beige trim to match the Navajo Beige siding.
Read MoreWhat do you know about Beechworth Windows? Probably not too much. It is a fairly new product line. But being the sister company of James Hardie it's gotta be pretty good right? We've been installing their products and couldn't be happier with the results.
Read MoreThis home had aluminum siding and wanted to completely eliminate all of it. The clients wanted to update the look and make the home look like it belongs in the upscale country club neighborhood in which it resides.
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