Winter has arrived, and so have the icing and frost-related problems within your home! The sheer cold of winter can easily affect the structural integrity and parts of your home, especially your doors which are constantly exposed to the snow and frigid wind outside. Though door building materials are usually resilient, cold can still affect a lot of things around and inside it, especially the parts that permit motion. What are some of the most common door problems during winter?
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The Best Ways to Use Windows for Daylighting Your Home Interior
Daylighting is an architectural concept in which natural light is harnessed to brighten the interior of the building. It also takes into consideration interior features such as reflective surfaces, the orientation of your home’s openings—windows, doors and skylights—relative to the sun, and the size of openings themselves. Its primary purpose is to improve visual comfort while reducing the use of artificial lighting throughout the day.
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Important Things to Know Before Replacing Your Patio Door
Replacing the patio doors of your home is always a worthy home improvement project for homeowners to undertake. After all, it not only enhances your home’s aesthetic appeal but its value and energy efficiency as well. Experts say that there are a few things you consider first before getting started.
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With summer fast approaching, now is a great time to look after your deck. It’s your outdoor retreat for quiet mornings, pool parties and barbeque nights, after all. However, harsh weather conditions during the cold season might have done a number on your deck.