Exterior Remodeling

Chimneys come in all shapes and sizes, but many homeowners assume theirs are built from brick or stone. They’re often surprised to learn their modern home relies on a prefabricated chimney that works differently from traditional masonry designs. Knowing what type of chimney your home has matters for safety, inspections, and long-term maintenance. Let’s break The post What Is a Prefabricated Chimney and How Does It Work? first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

In the Connecticut shoreline, a pool transcends its status as a mere backyard feature. It cements itself as a part of daily coastal living, illuminated by the sun, kissed by the wind and salt air. Those elements make pools especially appealing, but they also demand a smarter design approach than that of inland properties. Style’s The post Coastal-Cool Pool Design for Connecticut Shoreline Homes first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Floating docks are that prized pinnacle every waterfront homeowner strives for. It’s a status symbol that adapts to changing water levels and provides long-term flexibility. But looking at them from a marine construction perspective brings up many questions. Most property owners ask “How long does a floating dock last?” before they get in too deep. The post How Long Does a Floating Dock Last? first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

It’s always a strange feeling when your life and family outgrow your house. When that happens, most Charleston, SC residents would rather add space than move out of the gorgeous, historic area. Thus, one of the first questions Charleston homeowners ask is whether it’s cheaper to build outward or upward. The answer seems simple on The post Is It Cheaper to Build Out or Build Up a Home in Charleston, SC? first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Few home upgrades make the impact a new garage door installation does on aesthetics and resale value. In just a single afternoon, your curb appeal, energy efficiency, and safety skyrocket. But, it’s a big job that makes a massive impact. Thus, it’s natural to wonder how long it takes the pros to install a garage The post How Long It Takes the Pros to Install a Garage Door first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Why Do So Many Maryland Homeowners Wonder If Their Windows Need Replacing? You’ve had the same original vinyl windows from 20-30 years ago. It’s common to question whether you should replace them. When the signs of failing vinyl windows, like drafts, condensation, or rising energy bills rear their ugly heads, Maryland homeowners scramble for upgrades. The post Are 20-Year-Old Vinyl Windows Past Their Prime? first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Boat lifts are the shield that defends your watercraft from the saltwater corrosion and constant wave motion that come with Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. But, even the strongest, most durable shields need maintenance from time to time. Boat lifts are no different; boat lifts repair is necessary to keep your equipment safe and The post How Long Should a Boat Lift Last? first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

How a Vanishing Edge Pool Turns Your View into the Star of Your Backyard Water, tile and lighting aren’t the only elements that characterize luxury pool design. People tend to overlook how the view completes the picture. The distinct landscape of Westchester and Fairfield County has all the right ingredients to turn your property into The post Designing for the View: When a Vanishing Edge Is Worth It first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Why Timing Matters for Chimney Repair in Los Angeles Homes It’s common for SoCal homeowners to neglect their chimneys until it becomes a serious problem. For people in Los Angeles, knowing when to repair your chimney makes a huge difference. The right timing ensures safety, affordability, and hardens your chimney against the weather. Many people The post Best Time of Year for Chimney Repair in Los Angeles first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.

Luxury Pool Safety in Westchester and Rockland: Can Beauty and Protection Coexist? Contrast is the heart and soul of a luxury landscape. The soft textures next to glassy stillness, open air filling a structure. That manifests an essential question: can safety and beauty coexist, especially when it comes to luxury pool constructions? In Westchester and The post Beautiful Safety for Luxury Backyards: Discreet Ways to Protect Family and Views first appeared on Exterior Remodeling Market.