When you’re updating an older home in the downtown Coeur d’Alene area, Hayden, Post Falls, or Rathdrum, installing new windows can instantly increase your house’s comfort, enhance its curb appeal, and lower your monthly energy costs. Idaho winters...
Have you ever noticed a small water stain on your ceiling after a heavy spring rain and wondered how it sneaked inside? In Coeur d’Alene, where our mix of pounding rain, heavy snow, and those dramatic freeze-thaw cycles can test any home’s defenses, the...
If you’re like most homeowners, you don’t think about your roof much. It’s just up there, over your head, protecting you and your stuff from the ravages of the weather. And in Kootenai County, the weather is a beast. Living in Coeur d’Alene...
Gutters are to a house what roots are to a tree. While the branches and leaves (or floorplans and facades) get all the admiration, it’s the hidden root system that quietly directs water where it needs to go and protects the soil from washing away. Without them...
If you live in Coeur d’Alene or in a surrounding North Idaho or Eastern Washington community, you already know how unpredictable our weather can be. One day the sun is shining, and the next a spring hailstorm or heavy winter snow is testing every square inch of...
Eastern Washington and North Idaho homeowners tend to devote a lot of attention to their homes. After all, our area is full of treasures, boasting a wide variety of both modern and historical houses in every style from Colonial to Craftsman. Yet many homeowners still...