What's new at Retrofit

Remodel or Move? Make the Right Decision
If you?e a homeowner looking for a change, you have a pretty tough decision ahead of you. Is it better to remodel or to move? On the one hand, moving gets you into a house with some of the features you are looking for, but will it be everything you... (read more)

Installing Vinyl Replacement Sliding Glass Doors
Last week I told you how to remove your old sliding glass door in preparation for the installation of the vinyl replacement door. Let's go through the installation procedure for both the Retrofit style and replacement style frames... (read more)

Replacement or Retrofit Style Frame? Which is Right for You?
Last week I told you how to measure for your vinyl replacement windows when replacing aluminum windows. Now that you're ready to order your new vinyl replacement windows, we need to talk about the different frame style options available... (read more)

Bathroom Remodel The Plan
Planning a bathroom remodel? Each home project of this nature can be broken down into 5 distinct steps... (read more)

Home Improvement For Ladies
This report is written for those people who may want to improve or update their own home so along those lines, I would like to give you an overview of the factors that may lead you in creating a more... (read more)

Home Improvement for The Ladies!
Your Own Homes Improvement Outline(One for the Ladies)Let me begin by saying what a home improvement plan will not do! I have seen this happen more than once, so I will say this now... (read more)

Avoiding Leaks When Installing Vinyl Retrofit Windows
These days a lot of homeowners are replacing their old windows with vinyl windows using the retrofit style of window frame. This is particularly true in the west, and specifically, in California... (read more)

Installing Retrofit and Replacement Vinyl Windows
In previous articles i explained to you how to determine whether your windows are candidates for vinyl replacement style frames or retrofit style frames. This week I'm going to explain the installation techniques for both frame styles... (read more)

Home Improvements That Increase Your Home? Resell Price
One of the best things you can do as a homeowner is to use some of your home equity dollars to finance home improvements... (read more)

The Time to Remodel Your Home is Now
(ARA) - Remodeling your home can be a daunting task and devoting quality time to make your house a home can be a challenge any time of the year... (read more)

Replacing Steel Casement Windows (Part 2)
Last week, I explained how to remove your old steel casement windows as you prepare each opening for the new Vinyl windows. In most of the country, you are limited to a replacement style frame, which is a new construction frame with the nail fin removed... (read more)

Replacing Aluminum Frame Single Pane Windows
In our past articles I talked about all the steps required to properly replace your old wood sash windows with energy efficient vinyl windows. I told you how to measure for the new windows... (read more)

Kitchen Remodel - How to Survive
You have decided to make the plunge and begin to plan your kitchen remodeling project. There are so many questions and you?e not sure where to start... (read more)

Bathroom Floor Plan Remodel - Help Is At Hand
A bathroom floor Plan remodel project can be a daunting task --not generally a task for the do-it-yourselfer... (read more)

This Secret Weapon Will Eanble You To Close Up To 200% more Home Remodel Sales
Many Homeowners are not aware of all the options that are available to them when it comes to Home Loans. As a Home Remodeling Specialist you have a very powerful sales tool that most of your competitors don't even know exists... (read more)

Replacing Steel Casement Windows
I have been getting quite a few emails from homeowners wanting to know how to replace their old steel casement windows. Those are the type with the handle that you crank and the window opens outward... (read more)

Four Seduction Tips To Your Parrots Heart
As Forest Gump might say "a best friend is as a best friend does."We're all busy these days and if your life is anything like mine it can be a tough life to live. So, I don't know about you but maybe it? time for a break... (read more)

Greed Can Cost You Your Shirt!
The proper action when things are going well is to pay off debt and consolidate your position. Then you will be financially strong and can go for further expansion without fear of loosing what gains you already have... (read more)

A Home Equity Loan: Is It For You?
Home equity loans are often touted as being the solution to so many things – giving you access to money for home repairs or improvements, a way to consolidate debt, finance a sudden family... (read more)

Beautifying Your Basement
Quick Tips for a Successful Basement Remodel (ARA) - Need a place to entertain the guys and house the pool table? Want to rid the family room of toys from tots and teens? Remodeling your basement is the... (read more)

Bathroom Remodel - The Plan
Planning a bathroom remodel? Each home project of this nature can be broken down into 5 distinct steps. Following through each step will help this often confusing process make more sense and produce a better outcome... (read more)

A Home Equity Loan? Is It For You?
Home equity loans are often touted as being the solution to so many things? giving you access to money for home repairs or improvements, a way to consolidate debt, finance a sudden family emergency, or even as a way to start an investment portfolio... (read more)

Afraid to Leave the House? Find a House Sitter
It's true, people need to escape the burdens of daily life for a while--from things like mowing the lawn, pulling weeds, painting, gardening, remodeling, home repairs, pet care,... (read more)

Installing Vinyl Replacement Windows on the Second Floor
If you have a two story house, and you are going to replace the windows on both the first and second floor, there are little tricks that you can use to make the upper floor job a bit safer and easier... (read more)

Greed can cost you your shirt
The proper action when things are going well is to pay off debt and consolidate your position... (read more)