2018-05-15 15:56
Replacing an old, battered garage door can do wonders for your home’s curb appeal. While a garage door replacement may not be the most enticing home improvement project, it can provide… Read More
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Blog site with articles relating to roofing, windows, siding, and other outdoor living ideas in Richmond, Virginia. These articles look at trends in exterior home materials, quality materials and manufacturers, and helpful pieces of advice. Balducci Exteriors is a contractor based in Richmond with over 30 years of experience and specializes in roof repairs, re-roofs, window repairs, window replacements, siding installation, siding repair, and outdoor living spaces.
2018-04-17 14:13
Is it time for a siding replacement? Or is the paint on your siding starting to show fading or peeling? Choosing a siding color can be an overwhelming experience. After all, it is likely tha… Read More
2018-03-16 18:47
By now, I’m sure that many of you have heard the craze of James Hardie’s fiber cement siding that mimics the look of real wood. While fiber cement has been around for many years… Read More
2018-02-09 14:08
The front door, while often overlooked, plays a large role in your home’s curb appeal. In addition, it can play a role in the perceived value of your hom… Read More
2018-01-22 17:40
Are you considering adding on a sunroom to your home? A sunroom is a great option for those hoping to enjoy the surrounding outdoor scenery while being sheltered from wind, bugs, rain… Read More
2017-09-25 19:29
Maintaining a wood deck is a job in it of itself. Wood decking requires annual scrubbing, bleaching, and staining-not to mention having to replace the occasional board that has become r… Read More
2017-08-23 19:43
What Determines Window Replacement Cost?
Is your home due for a window replacement? Most of the time, it is ok to scrape by with a window repair; however, if you windows get to a point where… Read More
2017-08-10 20:26
Choosing a Shingle Color
Did you know that your roof can account for up to 40% of your home’s exterior? This is why choosing the right shingle color can be challenging. After all, the… Read More
2017-08-03 20:28
Windows can make up such a huge part of our home’s exterior. They provide us with warmth, sunlight, and appealing curb appeal. Unless you have been a homeowner for many years, you prob… Read More
2017-07-24 15:45
Your backyard is your very own sanctuary to relax, play with the kids, and entertain family and friends. Want to step it up a notch? Consider adding a deck addition to your home. After all… Read More
2017-07-03 15:43
For many people, outdoor kitchens are a far fetched dream. They exude luxury entertainment and can be as well equipped as any indoor kitchen. Adding an outdoor kitchen to your home has many… Read More
2017-06-07 15:48
Today, there are a limitless number of driveway options available. However, it seems that concrete and asphalt driveways are the most common driveway materials in the majority of reside… Read More
2017-06-02 14:33
After you have determined whether your roof is due for a replacement or a repair, perhaps the most difficult step is choosing a roofing contractor near you. When choosing between roofer… Read More
2017-05-25 13:27
Due for a window replacement? If you are looking to maximize the energy efficiency in your home, it may be time to consider installing double pane windows.
Double pane, or dual pane, window… Read More
2017-05-10 20:01
Outdoor decks are a great way to add an entertainment area to your home. What many people do not know is that there are many available decking materials for you to choose from… Read More
2017-05-04 14:12
As you may know, vinyl siding is one of the most popular siding options available. When vinyl siding first became available, it was meant to replace the then-popular aluminum siding. Early v… Read More
2017-04-25 19:34
Origin of Slate Roofing
The first slate quarry in the United States opened in 1785 in Pennsylvania; however, it wasn’t until the middle of the nineteenth century that slate roofs… Read More
2017-04-19 15:51
Outdoor living spaces are a great way to add value to your home and create an inviting space for family and friends to come together. By creating an outdoor living space, many homeowners are… Read More
2017-04-13 17:09
Some views deserve to be un-interrupted, which is why floor to ceiling windows are a great option. In addition to adding in lots of extra sunlight, these oversized windows help to bring… Read More
2017-04-05 15:09
Window replacements are a great investment for your home. New windows can help you save money, add value to your home, and provide ease of use. Vinyl and wood are two of the most popular win… Read More
2017-03-30 18:36
In addition to providing your family shelter, your roof can help to accentuate your home’s curb appeal and add value to your home. When choosing a new roof, it is important to do… Read More
2017-03-21 14:04
Vinyl siding is is a great option for many homeowners. Some of the major advantages of vinyl siding is that it is generally the least expensive of the siding materials available, it is quic… Read More
2017-03-15 12:53
Bay windows can add an instant upgrade to any home. They are simply defined as windows that protrude from the exterior of the house. Bay windows can be a relatively inexpensi… Read More
2017-03-03 18:45
Finding a trustworthy and reliable contractor requires much more research than just a simple Google search for “Roofing Companies in Richmond, Virginia,” or even a referral from… Read More
2017-02-27 21:52
Manufactured stone veneer is a beautiful choice to add some character and interest to your home’s exterior facade. With current technologies, manufactured stone veneer now looks extrem… Read More
2017-02-17 16:19
Is it about time for a roof replacement? Asphalt shingles are the most popular option among homeowners today; however, it may be time to consider a metal roof. Here are 8 things you need to… Read More
2017-02-10 13:40
Do you plan on moving in the near future? Many homeowners who prepare to move within the next few years often feel overwhelmed at the amount of home improvement projects that they feel their… Read More
2017-02-06 21:32
Does your home’s exterior look less than inviting? Before undergoing a huge home improvement project, consider these small curb appeal updates that yield a huge impact on your home&rsq&hell…Read More
2017-01-26 23:59
“Windows are the eyes to the house.” You might be familiar with this quote if you’ve ever watched the popular sitcom Parks & Rec, and we can see some similarities in th… Read More
2017-01-17 16:00
One way to instantly improve your home’s curb appeal is with an entry door replacement. A new entry door can enhance the look of your home by updating its current style, or selecting a… Read More
2017-01-11 15:27
Bay windows largely gained their popularity in Victorian era homes to establish a sense of prosperity and wealth. However, bay windows can also be a great addition to contemporary houses&nbs&hell…Read More
2017-01-04 15:17
Casement Windows
Casement windows are a popular choice for window replacements in many homes. They are hinged at the side and swing outwards. Casement windows are easy to open and close sinc… Read More
2016-12-20 16:59
For new homes and remodels, we recommend James Hardie for fiber cement siding on your home. James Hardie is a well-known and trusted name in residential construction and remodeling. The… Read More
2016-12-13 16:13
Bay and bow windows are a great way to add in extra light and space into your home. They can even enhance your curb appeal. At first glance, bay and bow windows can look very similar; howeve… Read More
2016-12-07 18:57
Picking out new windows for your home can be overwhelming since there are so many styles, colors, and materials to choose from. There are a few aesthetics to keep in mind, including:
Choose… Read More
2016-11-30 14:08
Storm Windows are windows that are installed on top of the home’s already installed windows in order to get extra insulation and wind protection. They are typically installed on the ex… Read More
2016-11-23 14:51
Is it time for a window replacement? Windows today come in a variety of shapes, sizes, types, and materials. How do you know which one is right for your home? When choosing replacement windo… Read More
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