What Makes Quality Steel Entry Doors? A Closer Look at What We Install
Most homeowners shopping for a new entry door focus on how it looks. That makes sense at first. A front door is one of the first things anyone notices about …
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Glass Block vs. Traditional Basement Windows: Which Is Right for Your Michigan Home?
You’re a Michigan homeowner staring at your basement windows, and you already know they need to go. The frames are cracking, the glass is foggy, and last spring you found …
My Heart Belongs to Grand Rapids, But My Liver is Another Story!
By Greg Cowan For the past 40 years, I’ve been looking into my neighbors windows in Grand Rapids and the surrounding communities. Not in a bad way! Since 1984, when …
Attic Insulation Vs. Air Sealing
It’s normal for people to mistake attic insulation for air sealing and vice versa. While they may seem to provide the same level of heat and cooling protection, one is …
What You Should Know About Basement Egress Windows
Fire, earthquakes, and floods can strike at any time, catching you off guard in the comfort of your home. Although you can never predict when these emergencies will happen, you …
Why Do Basements Have Windows?
Basements are often thought of as dark, underutilized spaces. But with the right features, such as windows, they can be transformed into bright, functional areas. Many full basements in West …
It’s Great to Be Back
The staff of WMGB was excited to be able to participate in the 2022 Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show! The expo, which took place January 14-16 at the …
5 Benefits of Updating Insulation in the Summer
Should you better insulate your home for the summer? Here are just a few of the many benefits: 1. Insulating your attic keeps your house cooler by helping to stop …
Frequently Asked Questions About Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl space encapsulation is one of the most important energy efficiency upgrades you can make in your Michigan home, but it also remains one of the most misunderstood. After all, …
We Install in the Winter!
Ah, winter: the time of year to sit inside, sip hot cocoa, snack on leftover pie, decorate (and eat) Christmas cookies, drink a great winter ale from a local brewery. …
