Over the last couple of years, you may have seen local news coverage about alleged defects in common lines of asphalt roofing shingles produced by some of the country’s best known manufacturers. The claims primarily involve two brands: Atlas Roofing’s “Chalet” line and Owens Corning’s “Supreme” shingle.
Replacing the windows in your home is probably not the exciting and dramatic type of home remodeling project you really want to do, but this winter it might be the project you need to do. The truth is, windows make a huge difference in a your home’s appearance and your family’s comfort. If you have been wondering whether it is time to replace the windows in your house, read on.
Here Come the Holidays!
It’s officially Fall! The mornings are crisp, the lawn is covered in leaves, and the social calendar is filling with football games, family gatherings, holiday parties, and visits from relatives.
Since holiday company will soon be knocking, now’s the time to think about making your house as beautiful on the outside as is it on the inside. Why not make a “holiday wish list” of home improvements you would love to make?
Drive through any established neighborhood in the metro-Atlanta area, and you will find beautiful examples of American Craftsman style homes from the 1900s-1930s. And a century later, the clean lines, balanced proportions and quality craftsmanship—hallmarks of the Arts and Crafts movement—continue to find their way into today’s architecture, furniture and accessories.
So it isn’t surprising that many Atlanta homeowners are drawn to the timeless Craftsman style when they look at ways to add curb appeal to their homes. Jennifer Dreher, Architectural Designer here at EXOVATIONS, works with homeowners to envision exterior renovation projects that meet their practical needs and their stylistic goals.