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Lighter colors are better at reflecting heat, while darker colors tend to absorb heat. Both a black awning and a white awning will provide shade and drop the temperature of a patio, but the white awning will reflect more heat while the black awning might radiate more heat down.

Since the sun’s rays can increase the temperature in your home by as much as 20%, an awning can help keep your home cooler and can reduce your dependency on air conditioning.

Considering how beneficial window awnings are in terms of aesthetic, energy efficiency, and protection, the simple maintenance necessary is totally worth it. After, all they’re much easier to maintain and replace compared to your prized window

Laminated glass is best prescribed if you prefer glass panels that are frameless. Generally, PVB is more suitable for the indoor glass stair railings because it has a chance of decaying quicker than EVA, which is preferable for outdoor railings.

It is also recommended to remove your awning valance for the winter. Removing it will help protect it from wind and weather damage. Throughout the winter, you should keep your awning cover and motor clean by clearing off heavy snow and ice buildups. Water from the melted snow and ice can damage your awning.

Pick a Window Style Windows are an exterior product that is great for saving energy. However, they also provide a significant impact on the outward appearance. A top concern from homeowners is the appearance of the window and how it will blend with their exterior. The...

Some may find their awnings useful in the winter, especially in rainy climates. You can use your awning all year long as it is designed to withstand extra weight caused by precipitation and even light snowfall. This applies to fixed retractable awnings with a four...

There are many reasons why homeowners get the urge to think about a home improvement project of some sort. It could be to tackle windows or skylights that are not operating properly or leaking, or it could be doors that stick due to warping. Another reason is that you...

Did you know that new replacement windows can help your family reduce their energy consumption and cut costs all year? Heating and cooling are two large costs that homeowners incur in attempt to make their home a comfortable environment for their family. During the...

Check Retractable Awning for Damage Check your awning for signs of damage, such as worn areas or tears. Check the stitching to make sure it has not starting to unravel. If your retractable awning has a valance, make sure it hasn’t started to wear out from exposure to...

A home’s windows are particularly communicative. They don’t last forever, high-quality, well-maintained windows could last for 20 years or more. If your windows are more than a few decades old, pay attention to what they’re telling you, so you’ll know when they need...

Remodeling during the winter can be quite enjoyable. In places that get cold and snowy, it can be a bit more difficult to work outdoors, but there are often limitations. Indoor remodeling can take place all year. Many workers perform an autumn rush to get any digging...