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Your home’s exterior coating is the first and best defense against the elements. It’s also the first impression your guests and potential buyers receive. Whether your home’s paint is flaking/cracking or is simply faded and unappealing, it’s time to consider giving your home a nice fresh coat of color.

A great window can inspire the look of the entire home. As one of the major design elements that influence the look and feel of both the interior and exterior of the house, modern window design has become an increasingly important and influential element that many homeowners are looking for. This blog will go over modern window ideas you should implement so that your home can achieve that contemporary style you've always wanted!

While selecting the right company to install your new system, it is important to look at the track record. Don't cut corners. Read Google and Yelp reviews, ask for the references and check them. Select Home Improvements is a 5-Star company, and we have been installing heating and air systems in Southern California for over 15 years. We have put together some critical things to look for before buying an air conditioning unit.

SuperCote Textured Coating is quickly becoming the most popular and affordable way to protect and upgrade the exterior of your home. SuperCote Textured Coating products are found on some of today's most prestigious buildings, landmarks, and homes throughout California.

Does your home still have its original paint from 1968? Bring your home back to the 21st century by applying a fresh coat of TexCote Coolwall. This blog will go over the benefits of TexCote Coolwall exterior coatings and why it’s a great investment to make for your house.

Selecting the perfect exterior coating color for your home is no easy task. That’s why we created a list of tips for choosing exterior coating colors for your home! Read this blog by clicking here!

Do you know if you have to best windows for your climate? Is your home prepared for when the summer kicks off, and the Santa Ana winds begin blowing? It's important to consider the area you live in when choosing the right windows for your home.

So, you've noticed a draft coming through another one of your windows. That's it; you've decided it's time to replace them! When shopping around for new windows, you'll come across some unfamiliar terms. The word "retrofit" gets thrown around a lot, and you might be wondering, "what are retrofit windows?"

You've decided to replace your old windows, you've found the right company to go with, you have a glass package in mind, and now there's only one question left. What's the right window for your home? Instead of randomly picking a window type, you may be wondering what residential windows are in style.

If you're new to the world of replacement windows, you probably have a couple of questions. You may be wondering, "what are modern windows made of?" When shopping around, you'll notice that replacement windows come in many different forms.

While sliding patio doors are great, it’s also nice to give your home a unique touch with something different from everyone else. This blog will go over an alternative to sliding patio doors and why it would be a great addition to your home.

Replacing the windows of your home is no small matter! It’s a hefty investment that will last for many years. That’s why it’s paramount that you hire a professional window installer that will install them to perfection.

If you're considering upgrading your home's heating and cooling unit, you may be wondering, "are modern air conditioners more energy efficient?" Without a doubt, we can say yes, yes they are! Modern air conditioners use around 30%-50% less energy to produce the same cooling output as units made in the mid-70s.

Window replacements are one of the best home improvement projects you can do for your home. They provide homes with energy efficiency benefits, enhanced aesthetics, and big energy savings. Read this blog to see why we're the best company for window replacements.

Patio covers might be one of the greatest things to happen for outdoor entertaining outdoor patio furniture. They convert your yard into usable space, which can be used for all types of outdoor activities. Patio covers are a significant upgrade to any home, and if you plan on constructing one on your yard, then choosing the best type of patio cover available may be worth it. Although many patio covers are non-insulated, it may be in your best interest to get an insulated patio cover. You may be asking, “why insulate over outdoor space?” This blog will go over the benefits that they provide and why insulated patio covers are worth it.

A patio cover is a perfect addition to households that enjoy the outdoors without leaving the comfort of their home. Whether you love hosting parties at your home or simply like enjoying your mornings with a warm cup in your backyard, patio covers are a must-have element to any home! A common dilemma that homeowners face is deciding on the type of patio cover they want to add. The two most popular include lattice patio covers and solid patio covers. This blog will go over their pros and cons to help you decide on the perfect one for your home.

Although California is known for its extraordinary weather, the sunshine can be unforgiving during those hot summer days. To enjoy the outdoor comfort of your home with a little luxury and convenience, having a patio cover is one of the best investments you can make to your home. This blog will go over the major differences between wood patio covers vs Duralum aluminum patio covers to help you see which one is best for your patio cover.

Are your windows old and drafty? Are you searching for a secure way of increasing the value of your home? Or are you looking to improve the energy efficiency of your household? Whatever your reason is, replacing your windows will most likely be in your plans. The process can be simple or complicated depending on your situation, so it’s best to be prepared for what's to come. This blog will go over what to expect during a window installation replacement and go over a few tips to keep in mind for a smoother installation process.

When it comes to home improvements, many people want the cheapest options possible. To save money, people decide to buy windows from Home Depot and install the windows themselves. However, although people are doing this to save money, it most likely will end up costing them more in the end. This blog will go over the problems with cheap window replacements and why it ends up costing people more in the long run.