For many years, windows were a single pane of glass in a wood or steel frame. They provided light, you could look out them and occasionally they were to be cleaned, but there was little thought given to the idea of efficiency or the role that good windows could play in the comfort of a home.
Read MoreAs an older housing market, Pittsburgh has many homes that are in need of a variety of maintenance, from the windows to the roof and with the siding and trim in between, the exterior of these older homes often cry out for help.
Read MoreThere are many types of companies in the remodeling industry. Small businesses, large businesses, companies that are affiliated with manufacturers, mom and pop operations, etc. The ways to differentiate among the millions of companies in this industry are endless.
Read MoreMy wife and I purchased a new (to us) house last fall. When the nice weather brought me back out into the yard to do work this spring, I began to take note of the many things that eventually will need maintenance on my home.
Read MoreConsidering the vast number of home improvement companies out there in the market place today, it can be very tough to choose the "right" company.
Read MoreHey there, thank you for taking the time to read my blog. This is my first posting since we integrated the What's New blog into the Legacy Remodeling website. We made this adjustment in order to allow my posts to be better shared with Legacy's customers who visit our website.
Read MoreToday's blog is about "replacement" kitchens. I put this in quotations because I am not talking about what people typically are referring to when they say "new kitchen." Many homeowners would love to have a new kitchen in their home but feel that it's way more than what they could afford.
Read MoreWith Pittsburgh under record setting amounts of snow and ice this year, many homeowners are finding themselves dealing with leaking gutters and roofs as a result of this weather. In many cases, the specific culprit is something called an Ice Dam.
Read MoreAlthough many people may not realize it, this is one of the best times of the year to move forward with those remodeling plans that many homeowners have been putting off because of the cold weather.
Read MoreThere has been a lot of talk in the news this week about the idea of a second stimulus program focused on job creation. One key aspect of this program would be an incentive for people to spend money on energy efficient upgrades to their home. In my opinion, so far, so good.
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