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Replacement Windows, Vinyl
Windows, Aluminum Windows &
Storm Windows.
Pricing - How To Measure -
Contractors & Dealers List -
Terminology - Finance - Services.
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1. PRICE,
PRICES, PRICING -
HOW PRICING IS ACHIEVED - What You Should
Expect To Pay For And Should Not.
2. MEASURING -
How To Measure The House For Siding Or
Windows. You Will Better Understand What
You Are Paying For.
3. TERMINOLOGY - (
Language or Terms ) Siding, Soffit,
Fascia, Bird Boxes, Sills, "J"
Channel, Blocks, Dormers, Facings,
Louvers, Corners, Etc. You Need To Be
Able To Communicate Your Needs, Desires
And Fears To The Contractor. Know What
You Are Being Charged For.
You Will Be Able To Choose The
Contrasting Colored Components. VERY
IMPORTANT!
4. CONTRACTOR
INDEX -
Contractor List, All 50 States. Shop For
Your Contractor Or Dealer Right Here. Some
Contractors Will Have Web Sites Or A
Web Page So You Can Tour Their Sites And
Gather Information.
5. FINANCE
PAGE -
Homeowners & Dealers Alike Will Find
Financing & Lending Institutions
Here.
6. SERVICES -
Services That You May Need, Such As Siding
Identification,
Web
Site Design Or
Incentive Gifts Such As Custom
Golf Clubs For
Sales
Incentives, Etc.
7. SELECTING
YOUR CONTRACTOR/COMPANY - Be sure
to check this out!
OUR
PURPOSE
Our Purpose &
Intent Is To Bring Homeowners &
Contractors Together To Benefit Both
Parties. Educating The Consumer Helps
That Person Make A Reasonable Decision
And Removes Fear & Doubt.
There Are A Few Basic
Things To Know In Order To Communicate
With The Contractor. Here Are The Basics:
PRICING
Find
How Pricing Is Established In The Siding
& Window Business. Siding and Window
Contractor's Prices May Differ For The
Same Features. The Features May Vary
Greatly As Well As The Basis Of Charge.
The
Price Is Determined By Many Different
Factors. Understanding These Differences
Will Help The Homeowner Understand What
He Pays For And How He May Be Able To
Save Money.
Prices
May Vary From State To State And Regions.
Length Of The Construction Season,
Transportation And Cost Of Living Are A
Few Of The Factors. Some Of The Other
Factors Are Covered In This Pricing
Link.
How
To Measure For Siding & Windows
You Can Not Become
Proficient At Measuring A House For
Siding By Reading This Short Lesson.
Measuring A House Is A Learned Skill.
REMEMBER You Are Not Going To Be An
Expert And I Hope You Won't Take The
Little You Learn Here And Offend A
Well-Meaning, Skilled Home Improvement
Representative. If You Do, Don't Tell Him
You Learned It Here! Look Foolish On Your
Own - Please Don't Drag Me Into It! This
Is Only Intended To help You Understand
What You Are Paying For And Why Some Jobs
Cost More Than Others When The Houses
LOOKED THE SAME. Remember, The Square
Footage Of Floor Space HAS NOTHING TO DO
WITH THE AREA OF THE WALLS !
OK, Now That I've Got
That Out Of My System, Check Out The "Measure"
Link.
Language
- Terminology
When Fixing Your
Home. You Need To Speak The Language To
Be Sure You Are Communicating Your
Wishes. Picture
This, Your Wife Asks The Contractor,
"Are You Going To Cover That
DO-DADDY Under The Window"? The
Contractor May Think She's Talking About
The Flower Box, She Was Talking About The
Window Sill. Besides, A DO-DADDY Is Not
In The Contract, Sills Are. Check Out The
Language
Link For
Help Here.
GOOD LUCK!
Now Go To The Contractor
List And
Tour Your State
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