Spring is the time of year when remodeling companies get busy with work of all sorts. Whether it's windows, doors, decks, roofing, or room additions, Pittsburgh homeowners come out of the cold winter months and are ready to make improvements to their homes.
Read MoreAs the owner and President of Legacy Remodeling, I am often very proud of my company and the great job the people who work here do. However I recently had something really special occur that took this to a whole new level for me.
Read MoreAs we head into spring, I am reminded of my yearly frustration with the small percentage of contractors who are dishonest.
Read MoreWhen considering home improvements it is important to look closely at how well the manufacturer and the contractor will stand behind their product. Home improvement warranties vary wildly, from none at all to a complete lifetime warranty that covers both material and labor.
Read MoreFor many consumers getting estimates on home improvements can be a daunting and confusing task. Homeowners can be left wondering why there is such a wide range of prices and whether the high price is a rip-off or whether the low ball guy is even competent.
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago, I wrote an entry on the process of having a room addition build. However it occurred to me later that it would make sense to go back and revisit this with a little bit more background information on the decisions that must be made prior to beginning the process.
Read MoreEach Spring in the first half of March the David L Lawrence Convention center hosts the Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show. This event is the largest of its type in the area, both in terms of the number of vendors as well as the number of attendee's.
Read MoreWith the cold weather and the seemingly endless snow showers, I thought that this would be a good time to once again discuss ice dams, which Legacy Remodeling has been seeing all over Pittsburgh as a result of this January's weather.
Read MoreWith the holiday season now behind us, the kids are headed back to school and life can begin to return to normal. We have almost a full year before we have to venture back into the malls hunting for that perfect gift, for now the shopping is all done. Almost.
Read MoreAs of the end of 2010, the $1,500 tax credit for energy efficient home upgrades that was included as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will expire.
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