Your windows are an important part of your home and we would like to give you tips on how to detect if your windows are rotted. If you have damaged or moist wood, glass that is foggy or broken hardware – these can all take away from the look and feel of your home and
Forced Air vs Boiler What is the difference between furnaces and boilers? Or, boilers and water heaters? Many homeowners use these terms interchangeably, but these systems are all completely different. They are different from the way they work to their very purpose. What is the difference between boilers and furnaces? Not all types of central
Communication Channels In less than two decades, the use of landline phones has plummeted from 90% of households down to only 40%. Of those that have landlines, the majority are run by older generations. If you don’t have a landline, you will have to rely on your cellular devices for communication. Normally, this would be
Reasons to Invest in a Standby Generator Standby generators are indeed more convenient, safe, and effective than portable generators. Here are some situations in which installing a standby generator is essential to your comfort, budget, and even survival. Medical Equipment Many people depend on life-saving medical equipment to survive. This equipment is hooked up to
Standby Generators Are Convenient Portable generators require a lot of effort because they must be stored while not in use and set up once you need them. They require you to pull them out from storage, fuel them up, and hook them up to the devices you need to power. Standby generators allow you to
Why Choose a Standby Generator? For those of us that have 24/7 access to electricity, we take it for granted. That’s why so many people feel powerless during a power outage. Even if you can handle a few days without electricity, there’s no reason why you should have to. Losing the use of your appliances
Ever wondered what to do with the wasted space under the stairs? The uses are wide and varied, depending on the space you have, your needs and your overall taste – we have come up with 8 ideas to make good use of these spaces. Make sure to check out our other blog articles –
Building a Custom Home vs. Home Renovation Which is the better choice – do you build a custom home or remodel your existing home? Which is the right choice for you and your family as well as your lifestyle? If you have a dream home in mind, and your current home does not satisfy your
Important Features For Your Retirement Home Building the right retirement home involves considering your long-term physical needs and financial resources. You should consider what will work for you in the future considering you will gradually age as time goes by. For example, you might need a bathroom with grab bars, a comfortable height toilet or
CAN I BUILD A NEW CUSTOM HOME IF I ALREADY HAVE HOUSE PLANS? North Twin Builders can work with pre-purchased house plans for your new custom home, using them as a jumping off point for an in house design customized to your property and wish list. We employ the services of a local draftsman to