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What to Do After Hail Damages Your Windows and Doors in Florida (And Why Impact Protection Matters)

December 9, 2025

Hail may not be the primary weather concern that comes to mind in Florida, but it is more frequent and damaging than many homeowners realize. While hurricanes dominate seasonal news, even a short hailstorm can crack glass, dent doors, and compromise a home’s thermal efficiency. This makes it critical to know how to assess and respond to hail damage to windows and doors, and to understand why upgrading to impact protection is a fiscally intelligent decision for any Florida homeowner.

Telltale Signs of Water Damage in your Bathroom

December 9, 2025

You can’t have a working bathroom without water. But when that water ends up in places other than the sink, toilet, or tub, it becomes a major headache. Pipes leak, seals wear out, and suddenly you’re dealing with issues that can damage your home and even impact your health. The good news? You don’t have to wait for a disaster to act. By knowing what to look for, you can catch leaks early before they turn into a major bathroom remodeling project.

Which Home Architectural Styles Sell the Fastest?

December 9, 2025

Some home architectural styles practically line up back-to-back showings the moment they hit the market, while others take a little longer to find the right buyer. We analyzed Redfin home listings across the 50 largest U.S. cities, pulling the median days on the market and median home price for 11 common architectural styles, from Cape Cod and Ranch to Farmhouse and Spanish, to identify the fastest- and slowest-selling styles and the most and least expensive, by city and nationwide.

Home Designing with Windows: Furniture Placement Tips

December 9, 2025

A house with large windows is a perk not everyone can brag about. Yet, what stands out as a unique architectural feature could make interior design a challenge. Placing furniture in front of a window that takes over the entire room could be a key to balancing the space.

How to Replace Casement Windows in Your Home

December 9, 2025

A practical look at replacing older casement units Older casement windows often show performance issues before they fail completely. Drafts around the sash or frame usually indicate weakened seals, while crank mechanisms that resist turning or slip under pressure point to worn hardware. Moisture between panes signals a broken seal, and

What Is an ADA-Compliant Shower?

December 9, 2025

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) establishes accessibility requirements for public and commercial buildings, including bathrooms and bathing spaces. These guidelines exist to support people with mobility limitations, making everyday activities safer and more manageable. While private homes are not required to follow ADA specifications, many homeowners planning a remodel look to ADA-compliant shower principles because they provide clear, practical benchmarks for safe, barrier-free bathing.

Vinyl vs. PVC Windows: Which Material is Best for Your Home?

December 9, 2025

Homes in high-exposure areas require windows that stand up to constant sun, salty air, and the forces of severe weather. Modern vinyl windows are an improvement over aging wood or aluminum, offering polymer frames that resist rot, termites, and UV damage. Because the terms “vinyl” and “PVC” are often used without clear distinction, understanding the difference is essential when selecting replacement windows.

Top 5 Best Ideas for Window Privacy

December 9, 2025

Windows let in natural light and help us feel connected to the outside world. But sometimes, you need extra privacy from neighbors and passersby. The right window covering creates a peaceful, secluded space while still maintaining brightness. Below are five of the most effective ways to improve window privacy, plus room-by-room recommendations and DIY ideas.

Dark Cabinets & Light Countertops Design Ideas

December 9, 2025

A well-designed kitchen balances contrast, brightness, and visual structure. That is why dark cabinets paired with light countertops remain one of the most enduring combinations in kitchen design. The contrast provides depth, emphasizes the room’s architecture, and works across modern, traditional, and transitional spaces.

How Pacific Northwest Humidity Destroys Older Bathrooms (And What You Can Do About It)

November 30, 2025

If you live in the Pacific Northwest, you know the reality of the climate. It is not just the rain. It is the heavy, persistent moisture in the air itself. Whether you are dealing with the coastal marine layer in Portland or the snowy winters in the Inland Northwest, moisture is a constant factor in your home maintenance.

How to Install Closet Shelves: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide

November 25, 2025

Closet shelves are an essential part of any home, offering a convenient way to store and organize clothing, shoes, accessories, and other household items. Learning how to install shelves in a closet can help you make the most of your space while giving your closet a polished and functional look. While do-it-yourself closet shelving can be a fun and rewarding project, there are times when calling a professional ensures the best results.

Home Maintenance in America: Perception vs. Reality

November 14, 2025

Home maintenance isn’t anyone’s favorite weekend project, but skipping it can come with a cost. From cracked bathroom grout and worn flooring to disorganized storage areas, small issues left unchecked can lead to bigger problems that affect comfort, safety, and property value.

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Very professional, pleasant, ahead of schedule . Dealing with Danny Guthrie was pleasant and answered all our questions. Their were no other surprise costs. We loved the service, the contractors wer...

Diana B.2 months ago

All the people we have dealt with from Renuity from the sales rep, office administration & the installers, have been very good to deal with. On the first day of the installation, they found dry rot un...

David D.2 months ago

This was a very pleasant experience. Lance, my salesperson, was very professional and understood my concerns and needs. Blake and Sebastian, the installers of my new shower remodel, were friendly, har...

Joann P.2 months ago

We have used Renuity Home Improvement (formerly FHIA) five different times, and every experience has been excellent. They replaced the windows in our previous two homes, completed our parents’ two hom...

Shannon R.2 months ago

We are so pleased with our new shower ! The installing crew were friendly, professional and on time. The appearance of the modern shower is so lovely. We would recommend this company 100% if you wa...

Sharlene K.2 months ago

Excellent salesman Wesley was .kind, friendly and knowledgeable...great guy. The brothers were Excellent and beyond, superb work by them and they were fast with the installation. No better place to h...

Kathleen S.2 months ago

We had a roof and windows installed by this company. We had 4 companies we were interviewing. FHIA was the second one we met with. Josh came to our home to present their products and servies to us. I...

Cindi S.2 months ago

Great workmanship. Great job. The workers was very professional and explained the installation. Clean up after the job was completed. I would definitely recommend this crew to anyone interest. Thanks...

Jawahirlal P.2 months ago

Conde was very nice and professional with his work , and they kept me informed of the job as it went forward. These are nice windows that should be trouble free for a long time. They were thorough thr...

David M.2 months ago

Now that windows all installed I am pleased with the work, clean up, craftsmanship of products I am pleased. Conscientious of others property. Installed with great care of surroundings. Do recommend...

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