DIY Dryer Repair IT WENT THUNK! THEN IT WENT CLUNK! If you own a tool box and know how to use the tools inside of it, chances are you have had a friend or relative call you up and ask you to come over and fix something and upon arrival you realize they have already tried – and failed to complete the repair. This was the case for me a few weeks ago when my mom called and invited me…
Fix Air Leaks Around Doors and Windows – Are You Cooling Your Neighbors Space? The Case of the Door that Would Not Close Recently, in a meeting with my web designer, she complained about the gap in her front door and the fact that it was allowing so much cold air out of her home. After a brief inspection of the door, I concluded that my friend was doing more than her fair share to cool Mother Earth. What was the…
While yes, we all do look at and take in the overall impact and picture of a home, but when asked what it was a about a specific home that buyers liked, it inevitably always comes down to the details. The molding, the trim, the colors chosen, fixtures and even the textiles used. Superscreen from East Coast Electrical Screening ads a whole new level of exterior interest. Old style screen may look ok when first installed but it is…
Lead Generating Companies The other day I was driving in my truck and I hear an advertisement from a well-known company offering a place for listeners to go and check up on contractors. Not five seconds after this commercial started to play, my phone rings. On the other end of the line was a sales person offering me the opportunity to get QUALIFIED project leads from folks right here in my work area; all for mere pennies on the dollar! …
Superscreen is the screen of the future, only the beauty is that it’s here now. Standard metal mesh screening is limited. Once bent it weakens the fibers. Over time that causes rips and tears. These small openings can let in bugs and debris, and over time rip even more. Superscreen is tear resistant, puncture resistant, mildew resistant, and even fire retardant which is key if you bbq on your lanai. SuperScreen outlasts traditional fiberglass screen material and is backed by a Ten Year…
Florida homes are meant to be enjoyed, inside and out, year round. Built with large lanai areas, porches, sunrooms, and a multitude of windows you can’t help soaking up the sun and sea air. The problem is, this natural beauty also comes with often times lack of shade, bugs and with our summer storms, wind blowing leaves and debris right in. The answer is to have your home SuperScreened. Take these formerly open air areas and give yourself the…
The countdown is on. Only 1 month till June 1st – the official start of Hurricane Season in Florida. If you are like most Floridians, your home likely has a lanai and screen enclosure area. These areas of the home are most vulnerable to wind damage from hurricane forces gales. Many residents after a hurricane, look outside to see their screens ripped, torn and sometimes gone completely. Replacement of these screens year after year can become costly, time-consuming and just…
The Successful Marriage between Contractor and Customer Any construction project is like a marriage; you have the bride and groom or the contractor and the customer and the ring or the project. The bride can be the most beautiful woman of your dreams but if the groom doesn’t show up on time to the wedding there will be problems. Likewise, the groom can be very hardworking but if the bride does not appreciate his work he will be left feeling…
Whether your home is older or was just built, adding super screen to your property can increase the comfortability and aesthetic value of your home. There are areas of your home you may think of as simply closed off that can be opened up with the installation of Super Screening. French doors, Garage ports, patio areas and more can be screened in with retractable roll up or pull side screens which add livable area to your home. These…
Florida is home to 12,000+ species of insects. Many of which do bite humans and pets if given the opportunity. Bug transmitted illness has been a hot topic in the news in recent years with the spread of Zika and the West Nile Virus by way of mosquito. Let’s take a look at the top ranked “most likely to bite” category. Coming in at #1: Mosquitos – Florida has been invaded by the Aedes aegypti (yellow fever mosquito) and the…