Glass Sunrooms

Glass sunrooms in Idaho are an excellent way to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors all year round. You can watch the stars without having to worry about insects or a cold breeze. You can watch the snow fall all around you while wearing shorts in a heated, glass sunroom. There are many benefits to…

Solar Screens: What if?

Steve loves his patio area. He especially loves sitting in his favorite chair looking out into his garden to relax. *SMACK* Steve takes a swing at a mosquito that had invaded his space. It seems the only thing that ruins his relaxation is the bugs. He has tried the stinky candles and sprays, but it…

Steel Siding: What if?

Paul needs to replace the siding on his house. The vinyl is starting to crack and looks faded. He decides to get the least expensive vinyl siding on the market to replace the siding that is currently on the house. Ten years later…. Paul notices that his siding is looking pretty bad and decides to…

Seamless Steel Siding

We manufacture our seamless steel siding on-site to the exact dimensions of your home. The siding wraps around your home seamlessly fo a perfect match. Other types of siding lap and create seams, which can lead to water damage, bug damage, and more problems. Since the steel siding is seamless these issues are non-existent.  …

The Science of Low-E Windows

Low emissivity or Low-E or low thermal emissivity windows refers to the surface condition that emits low levels of radiant thermal energy or heat. All materials absorb, reflect, and emit radiant energy. Emissivity is the value given to materials based on the ratio of heat emitted compared to a black body, on a scale from…

Replacement Roofing: What if?

Susan is worried about her old roof. It is still original and it doesn’t look the best. She currently has a wooden roof and decides to keep it original. She feels like it should be okay for a few more years until she can get out of that old house. A couple years later Susan…

Lattice Patio Cover Facts

A lattice patio cover is an excellent way to add beauty and value to your home. Our lattice patio covers are made from high quality aluminum which also gives you peace of mind. Little or no maintenance, total weather resistance, and no need to repaint. The durability and beauty that comes with a lattice patio…

Breakdown of Window Types

There are many options available when it comes to replacement windows. First it is important to look at types of windows when choosing a replacement. After you choose the type of replacement windows the type of glass can be an important factor to consider. Here we will look at some of the options available. Double-hung…

Cleaning a Sunbrella Fabric Patio Cover

A great way to keep Sunbrella fabrics looking good and to delay deep or vigorous cleanings is to properly maintain the fabrics. This can be accomplished by simply brushing off dirt before it becomes embedded in the fabric, wiping up spills, and spot cleaning. When it’s time for a thorough cleaning, Sunbrella fabrics can be…