Some see opportunity in a market that many home improvement companies have fled: sunrooms By Jim Cory Think the sunroom market is stuck in a slump? Don’t tell that to Majors Home Improvement, in Pensacola, Fla., which last year hired a salesperson specifically to run …
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During the past year the IHPA and its members launched the “Get the Number” campaign addressing the dangers of protecting homes with unapproved, untested, or misrepresented products. The IHPA spent considerable time and effort in gathering and compiling advertising and technical materials demonstrating misleading advertising …
Read Full ArticleWindow replacement can be an uncomfortable ordeal without adequate research. Pushy salesmen are numerous on the remodeling scene, so it’s best to have a solid plan of attack before testing the home improvement waters. Use these tips to get the best windows for your home. …
Read Full ArticleThe Better Business Bureaus in the U.S. and Canada are warning homeowners to be on the lookout for home improvement scams. Less-than-reputable or unqualified contractors breeze into town promising a variety of services at cut-rate prices. They may show up at your door, advertise in …
Read Full ArticleAre you thinking about new vinyl replacement windows, but are confused about whether to buy just yet? Consider these points: Drafts- Do your curtains blow in the breeze? If you can physically feel the air coming in through your windows, then your weather stripping may …
Read Full ArticleDo higher gas prices and clogged highways have you spending more time at home? Do you wish you had a great space for your kids and their friends to hang out? If you’ve had the idea to turn your deck or patio into that wonderful …
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Read Full ArticleQ: Should I tape my windows when a hurricane threatens?A: NO! It is a waste of effort, time, and tape. It offers little strength to the glass and NO protection against flying debris. After the storm passes you will spend many a hot summer afternoon …
Read Full ArticleThere are a host qualified hurricane protection products for your home. Each of the listed options below meets current Florida Building Code (FBC) standards, and can also satisfy insurance requirements. FBC is in most aspects similar to the International Building Code (IBC) with respect to …
Read Full ArticleFrom staff reportsMajors Home Improvement has been selected by Remodeling magazine to join the Remodeling Big50. Each year since 1986, the Remodeling Big50 inducts the owners of 50 remodeling companies that have set exceptionally high standards for professionalism and integrity through exemplary business practices, craftsmanship, …
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