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Like many Seattle homeowners, you began learning about the roof installation process only after you decided to replace your roof. Don’t assume this puts you at a disadvantage, however.

For most homeowners, money is the biggest limiting factor when deciding which home renovations to pursue. Some renovations pay off more than others in terms of property value, so it’s no surprise that homeowners tend to focus on those. But what about window replacement projects?

As a Seattle resident, you know firsthand how cold and rainy our weather can get, especially in the winter months. During particularly severe seasons, many residents hardly venture outside their homes, and who can blame them? A warm, cozy home beats the soggy, frigid outdoors any day.

It’s well known that it rains a lot in Seattle, so it just makes sense that any product you choose for your home’s exterior be able to endure repeated moisture exposure. Roofing is a prime example.

New windows can make your home more attractive while improving ventilation, energy efficiency, and opening your home to better views and more natural light.

According to Remodeling Magazine, a Seattle homeowner can expect to recoup 87% of the cost of a new roof at the time of home resale. That’s a much higher return on investment at resale as compared to most other home improvements.

If you’re on the lookout for new windows for your home in Seattle, Washington, you’ve probably come across a number of confusing industry terms. There is so much information to make sense of, from grid patterns to double-pane glass.

You may have heard the term “window frame expansion” before – but exactly what does it mean? And, why is it bad?