Category Archives: Green and/or Energy Efficiency

Choosing the Right Windows for Your Forever Home

When remodeling or building, consider window types and materials for comfort, efficiency, and aesthetics. Explore options, costs, warranties thoroughly.

Creating Your Forever Home

The concept of a forever home embodies meaningful decisions and timeless design, prioritizing quality over quantity, and thoughtful investments.

Replacing Major Systems and Enhancing Resilience in Your Vintage Florida Home

Mid-century modern homes, prized for their charm, face aging infrastructure challenges. Outdated systems lead to inefficiencies and safety concerns. Upgrading HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, windows, and incorporating resilience measures such as hurricane straps and flood mitigation, ensures comfort, safety, and sustainability. These essential updates fortify vintage homes against potential hazards while retaining their distinctive charm.

Alternative Construction Options for Building Your Home

A brief look at the choices beyond concrete block and wood framing

Cold Hot Cold Days: Upgrading Your Florida Home’s Insulation

Temperature swings. Otherwise known as Springtime (and Autumn) in Florida. Cold nights that require you to cover or bring inside your sensitive plants and wrap yourself in a sweater and blankets inside. Followed by soaring daytime temperatures which find you switching the thermostat from Heating to Cooling. Until sunset when the temperature drops again. DidContinue reading “Cold Hot Cold Days: Upgrading Your Florida Home’s Insulation”