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Project Spotlight: Adding a Front Storm Door & Maintenance Free Trim Moulding

By Mike Foti on May 11, 2011. 5 Comments

Before – Wood Front Storm Door with Wood Trim After – Aluminum Provia Front Storm with PVC trim The problem: Jules (a homeowner in Euclid Ohio) had a couple of problems at the front entrance of his home. One was a badly deteriorated wood storm door that was peeling paint and had... Continue reading

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The Pros and Cons of Sliding Replacement Windows

By Mike Foti on May 7, 2011. Leave a Comment

Updated May 31, 2021 Buying replacement windows can be doggone confusing….and this is being uttered by a guy whose company supplies and installs these windows. And here’s why I say this: First, there’s so many types of windows. You’ve got sliding windows which move side to... Continue reading

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New Kitchen Backsplash Ideas & Designs – Light transmitting & illuminated kitchen backsplashes

By Mike Foti on May 4, 2011. 7 Comments

LED Illuminated glass backsplash natural lighting with a glass block backsplash Good lighting is essential to effective kitchen design – but increasing the amount of light might be tough if you’ve got a lot of cabinetry filling the walls. If you’re looking for an innovative way to provide additional... Continue reading

Bow Kitchen Window with 4 separate casement operable windows

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Using a Bow Window to Add Style & Function to a Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room or Family Room

By Mike Foti on April 30, 2011. 5 Comments

Bow Kitchen Window with 4 separate casement operable windows Dining room bow window with fixed light panels Bow dining room window with a woodgrain fnish Is the interior of your home too dark? Does your master bedroom, kitchen or dining room lack the architectural or design flair you’d like?... Continue reading

Family room bay window picture window center casement side windows

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Using a Bay Window to Open up a Master Bedroom, Kitchen or Living Room

By Mike Foti on April 27, 2011. 8 Comments

Family room bay window picture window center casement side windows Outside view of bay window with operable double hung side windows Does your master bedroom, living room, kitchen or dining room feel dark and closed in? If so your home could benefit from the addition of a bay window. In... Continue reading

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Are Vinyl or Wood Awning Windows the Right Choice for your Project?

By Mike Foti on April 23, 2011. 7 Comments

3 kitchen awning windows used below picture windows Awning window hinged at top crank at bottom opens out Would you like to get fresh air into your home without worrying about rain coming in? Or would you like to add an operable window above a sliding patio door or below a fixed picture window?... Continue reading

Glass block basement window with air vent

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How to Choose the Right Glass Block or Acrylic Block Basement Window

By Mike Foti on April 20, 2011. 6 Comments

Glass block basement window with air vent Acrylic block egress window Are you looking to replace your drafty, easy to break, single pane metal or wood framed basement windows? Are you looking for a window product that will give you the biggest bang for your buck? Today’s cost-conscious buyers... Continue reading

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Crank Out Casement Windows

By Mike Foti on April 15, 2011. 8 Comments

Updated June 5, 2021 Hey – if I’m being real with you, I’ll say right up front choosing the right type of replacement window can be a pain ! There are so many choices. Do you choose crank out casement windows? Or how about a low cost double hung window? And should you sprinkle in... Continue reading

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How to Design a Custom Glass Block Bar Base and Counter

By Mike Foti on April 8, 2011. 5 Comments

Colored glass block bar with lighting Glass block bar base with granite countertop Are you looking for a cool, distinctive bar for a rec room, basement, or commercial business? If you want a durable, light transmitting unique contemporary look a glass block bar may be the choice for you. Learn... Continue reading

Sam Adams Brewery Factory Windows Before Installation

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Sam Adams Brewery Reduces Energy Costs in Hard to Reach Industrial Factory Windows – Cincinnati Ohio

By Mike Foti on April 3, 2011. 2 Comments

Sam Adams Brewery Factory Windows Before Installation Sam Adams Industrial Glass Block Windows with Aluminum Channels The problem: Sam Adams Brewery had old rusted metal framed factory windows the size of several large garage doors which were 50 feet off the ground. These windows were single... Continue reading