As the weather warms up, termites become more active and damaging. They feed on wood and make it brittle. They can wreak havoc on a home because they don’t sleep and perpetually chew through wood. Termites cost property owners in America billions of dollars in damage annually. The tough part is that homeowner’s insurance doesn’t…
Condensation is caused when humidity in the air comes into contact with a cold surface and condenses from a gas into a liquid again. Condensation on your windows can indicate hidden issues in your home. It fogs up your windows, blocking your view of the outdoors. When water condenses and runs down your windows, it…
California weather is beautiful, but it takes a toll on your home. Year-round sunshine can have severe effects, like outrageous utility bills and stucco damage. If you’re looking for a way to reduce your energy usage, consider adding texture coating to your stucco exterior. Textured coatings, installed by Approved Contractor, are heat-reflective to keep your…
Siding tends to be so durable, you may only need to replace it once or twice in your lifetime. If you’ve never replaced your siding, the process may seem a bit daunting. The good news is that with a reliable siding contractor in your corner, the process is guided by pros who know how to…
When you’re trying to simply enjoy some fresh air indoors, but your home windows won’t stay open, it can be frustrating. When windows get old and worn out, problems occur. There are simple solutions to some common window troubles, while others require window replacement. Take a look at some solutions from Approved Contractor for your…
When siding gets old, worn out or damaged, it leaves your home vulnerable to the elements. Water penetration leads to costly hassles such as pest infestation, wood rot, and the unhealthy presence of mold. If your siding has been compromised and it’s time for siding replacement, resist the urge to DIY in order to get…
Earthquake-prone California can cause the ground to shift under your home. Vibrations and thermal expansion trigger stucco to crack as a result. Homes that are covered with traditional home exterior paint crack along with the stucco, creating the need for costly repairs or siding replacement. Texture coating, properly applied by Approved Contractor Inc., is flexible…
Los Angeles homeowners know how important it is to have windows that are not only energy efficient, but also noise reducing due to the amount of street noise that can infiltrate homes. Some of the benefits of Andersen Windows for the LA area include:
Noise Reducing
The sounds of noisy streets, heavy equipment, and aircraft that infiltrate homes due to inefficient windows can be annoying…
San Diego homeowners experience a high level of condensation issues from seal failure that, if left unattended, will cause windows to be drafty or stick. Worn out or damaged windows can leave your home vulnerable to the elements, become difficult to open, and cause high utility bills. The best window replacement option for the San Diego area—Andersen Windows…
