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Winter Maintenance Tips for Gutters, Awnings, and Outdoor Structures

Good winter awning maintenance comes down to a few jobs done before the first snow: clean the fabric and frame, repair small damage, and retract or cover the awning so...

black aluminum door canopy installed over a white door

Why Metal Door Canopies Are the Perfect All-Weather Solution for Your Home

Metal door canopies keep rain, snow and direct sun off your entrance, so you stay dry while you find your keys and your door lasts longer. For Connecticut homes that...

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Transform Your Home’s Entrance with Elegant Exterior French Doors

Exterior French doors are a pair of hinged double doors with large glass panels, built to bring in as much daylight as possible. They work at a front entrance, on...

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The Benefits of Slider Windows: Stylish, Space-Saving, and Energy-Efficient

Slider windows open by gliding sideways along a track instead of swinging out or lifting up. That simple design gives them three clear benefits: they need no clearance to open,...

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Weatherproofing Doors and Windows: Draft Prevention

Weatherproofing doors and windows means sealing the gaps and cracks around them so outside air stays out and conditioned air stays in. It is one of the simplest ways to...

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The Timeless Elegance and Superior Performance of Casement Windows

Casement windows are hinged at the side and swing outward like a door. Homeowners choose them for three main reasons: a clear, uninterrupted view, strong ventilation and a tight seal...

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Sunesta Patio Screens From Aladdin: Comfort in Every Season

Homeowners who know Aladdin awnings are often surprised to learn that the same Sunesta line includes retractable patio screens. An awning shades you from above. A patio screen drops down...

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Enhance Your Outdoor Space with Sunesta Awnings: Styles, Materials, and Tips for Choosing the Right One

Sunesta awnings come in several styles, including retractable patio awnings, window awnings and freestanding models, and they are built with solution-dyed acrylic fabric on powder-coated aluminum frames. Choosing the right...

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Vinyl Windows: Features, Selection Guide, and Maintenance Tips

The vinyl window features that matter most are low-E glass, tight seals and insulated multi-chambered frames. Together they decide how well a window holds heat in winter, blocks it in...