"The team from Remodeling Company did a splendid job in replacing our aging and weather damaged roof. Our rep did a terrific job working with us to understand the process and in answering all our questions. The team also worked diligently to come up with a financial solution that best fit our situation and which we are most grateful for. Considering the size of our roof they were able to complete the entire process - prep, demo, underlayment, shingles, and clean up in a single day and without any difficulties or issues. All in all an excellent experience and we heartily endorse them!"
"Customer Service was very responsive. Lead installer and son both skilled and personable. Range of color choices to match other windows, No damage to stucco walls. Very pleased."
Universal Windows Direct was founded in April of 2002 by William Barr and Michael Strmac. It was their mission to create a home improvement company that offers high quality home improvement goods at the best possible value. What began as two guys in a 350 square foot office quickly grew to become one of the nation's leading remodeling companies. Today, Universal Windows Direct represents thousands of customers and has a rapidly growing network of locations nationwide, all of which are actively involved in the communities they serve.
"From Rich the owner to Heather who handles the phones to Erick and Emanuel who performed the work - great job. First class people performing first class work. Very satisfied. I highly recommend Screen Medics for your window screen needs."
"I hired Quality Builders to clean my gutters and Cristian the business owner came and did a fantastic job, he also looked at my roof and many places that were not correct when a new rough installed. He took pictures to show me where the wood had started to rot and how I had a leak in my bathroom and other areas because of shoddy work. He came back and did the repairs and now my roof looks brand new. If you want quality roof work done, please contact Quality First Builders. Excellent work and excellent pricing."
Universal Windows Direct was founded in April of 2002 by William Barr and Michael Strmac. It was their mission to create a home improvement company that offers high quality home improvement goods at the best possible value. What began as two guys in a 350 square foot office quickly grew to become one of the nation's leading remodeling companies. Today, Universal Windows Direct represents thousands of customers and has a rapidly growing network of locations nationwide, all of which are actively involved in the communities they serve.
"The installers who did the work were great craftsmen. However, service during the installation and after the sale was sub-par. I did get a call when they would start work but never got any follow-up from any foreman or person in charge of the job. Somedays one person was working, other days they did not show. There was not any communication on how long the job would take, walkthrough of the job to be done, and if I had any concerns as the homeowner. I also was not sure who was in charge of the team working. When I saw that the windows were not being built out as discussed with the salesperson, I called and sent an email to Kingsford and no one bothered to reply. The next day I did speak to one of the guys working about my concern and he said he found out that morning about building out the window casings and would correct the issue. So obviously behind the scenes, they are communicating but not with the homeowner. There was also a language barrier and I was not sure if I was being understood or not. The product I bought was great and the work looks nice. I do think Kingsford needs to work on their customer service. I will say that customer service was excellent once it was time for me to pay the bill."
Window Door Contractors questions, answered by experts
Most window screens in residential homes are designed to be removed from the inside, especially with double-hung, single-hung, and casement styles. That said, some setups require exterior removal. Older homes or custom installs may have exterior clips or brackets, and sunscreens are almost always mounted on the outside. Before removing your window screen, look at how it is held in place.
While the benefits of garage door screens usually outweigh the downsides, there are some cons to installing one. First off, they can be quite expensive, especially if you’re having a professional install a retracting screen or a custom size screen. Second, they let fresh air and natural light in, but they also don’t provide the same privacy from people in the neighborhood that a solid door does. As you might guess, screens also won’t insulate your garage, so they’re often not usable in colder weather.
Some local utilities or state programs offer rebates or tax incentives for energy-efficient upgrades, including solar screens. Make sure to check with your local energy provider or government agency to see if you qualify for any cost-saving programs. Federal tax credits may also be available for qualifying window and exterior home upgrades.
By replacing the worn mesh and repairing frames, restoring functionality and appearance.
Window screens are available in several standard sizes. Common dimensions include 24 to 36 inches wide by 36 to 48 inches tall, as well as sizes like 18 by 14 inches and 20 by 20 inches. These often correspond to standard window sizes, such as 2 feet wide by 3 feet tall or 4 feet wide by 6 feet tall. Screens are also sold in replacement rolls to accommodate various dimensions. It is always best to measure your windows for accuracy before a repair or replacement. If your windows are a non-standard size, you will likely need to order custom screens, which can increase the cost. However, a screen does not necessarily have to fit the entire window, so you may be able to use a standard-size screen even if your window is slightly larger.
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