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Converting a tub to a shower can offer several benefits, both in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Here are the most notable benefits of a tub-to-shower conversion, along with helpful information on cost and whether this type of bathroom upgrade can add value to your home.  Improved Accessibility  Removing a tub and installing a shower with a low or no …

While the terms “bathroom remodel” and “bathroom renovation” are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to slightly different processes. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between a bathroom remodel and a bathroom renovation, including what’s included and the associated costs.  Bathroom Remodels  A bathroom remodel typically involves making significant changes to the structure, layout, fixtures, and finishes of the bathroom. …

Bathroom remodel timelines can vary based on several factors, including the size of the bathroom, the extent of renovations, the availability of materials, and the contractor’s schedule. Here’s a general breakdown of the stages involved in both partial and full bathroom remodels.  Planning and Design  This stage involves discussing your goals and budget with a contractor or designer. You’ll decide …

If you’re in the market for a new roof, you may have come across the term “GAF Master Elite™ contractor.” But what exactly does this mean and how does this benefit you? As a GAF Master Elite contractor ourselves, American WeatherTECHS has the answer for you. Who’s GAF®? First, it helps to understand who or what GAF® is. This roofing …

If a storm has recently passed, leaving fallen tree branches and other damage in its wake, you may want to assess your property to see if there was any damage to your home as well. One place in particular where you’ll want to check for damage after a storm is the roof. However, many homeowners aren’t sure how to do …

Energy efficiency is one of the most important factors for homeowners who are looking for new windows for their homes. Energy-efficient windows have many benefits—they help to make a home “greener” by reducing their energy consumption, and they can also lead to reduced energy costs as well. Additionally, having energy-efficient windows can help make a home more comfortable, as a …

If you’ve been researching the replacement window options that are available to you, you may have noticed that some windows today are made with gas fills in between panes of glass. In fact, this is a characteristic that many high-quality window products have these days. But what purpose do the gas fills serve? Read on to find out why gas …

Sliding windows, sometimes called gliding windows, feature sashes that open left or right in one window frame. Sliding windows are one of the most popular window styles among homeowners. If you’re considering having replacement windows installed in your home, choosing sliding windows is a wise move. But, why is that exactly? Every type of window has its own pros and …

With so many different types of siding available for your home in the Cincinnati or Columbus area, it can be difficult to determine which the best choice is. To make the decision easier, you can ask what you’d like to get from your siding investment and find a product that helps you meet those goals. Below you can read about …

Homeowners like to have options, but sometimes having a wide range of options for home improvement projects can be stressful. American WeatherTECHS likes to keep it simple for our customers by offering two great siding options that will meet the needs of most: vinyl and fiber cement. Both types of siding are durable and will last a while with minimal …