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Why do I need an egress window?

August 26, 2020

Egress windows, or escape windows, provide exactly that: a safe place to exit your basement in case of an emergency. By installing an egress window, you’re not only complying with …

Window Safety Checklist: Questions to Ask Yourself

May 30, 2024July 24, 2019

Window safety is something you must always consider, especially if you have young children at home. While many homeowners are aware of the risks involved whenever a window is left open, it is also important to take note of the fact that such a fixture can also save a child’s life. After all, with the right placement, it can play a huge role in keeping you and your family members safe in cases of emergency.

Most Effective Ways to Weatherize Your House

April 17, 2019

An energy-efficient house is one with a complete thermal enclosure system. If your property was built over 30 years ago, there is a good chance that it lacks the necessary features to reduce heat transfer. As a result, your interior in summers naturally feel hotter and winters colder.

Important Steps to Take Before Adding Attic Insulation

August 11, 2018

Attic insulation is one of the most important aspects of home insulation. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most overlooked as many are not familiar with or even aware of how to tackle this project. With that in mind, here are some steps to take before adding attic insulation.

Areas to Check When Assessing Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

July 9, 2018

An energy audit conducted by a professional is still the best way to accurately determine your home’s energy efficiency. Conducting your own audit, however, gives you a better idea of your home’s condition and gauge the extent of potential repair work as well as gain a better understanding of how your home insulation works.

3 Ideas to Make Your Home Comfy, Safe and Efficient

June 18, 2018

Are you looking for different ways to improve your home? Common home improvement projects include updating the roof or siding, adding new appliances and replacing windows, but what if your roof is still relatively new, or you don’t want to ratchet up your monthly electric bill? It’s time to take a look at the home insulation and other possible ideas that can help improve the way your home functions.

5 Common Home Problems and How to Solve Them

April 30, 2018

Every home is bound to have issues over time. Unfortunately, a lot of homeowners only deal with these issues as they come to light. While some of these problems are only cosmetic and won’t necessarily affect your property’s comfort and function, others are more extensive, potentially posing a threat to your home’s structural integrity. This is why regular inspections are important.

Top 4 Benefits of Installing Our Egress Windows

January 8, 2018

Installing egress windows are an essential part of a basement finishing project. An egress window is a window that’s designed to be easy to climb in and out of in case of an emergency. They must be big enough to use for escape, and they need to be easy to operate. Local building codes usually specify the exact dimensions of egress windows. Today, WMGB Home Improvement will discuss the benefits of installing an egress window:

Important Things You Need to Know about Egress Windows

May 30, 2024February 16, 2017

Egress windows serve different functions in your home. They let improve ventilation and even serve as emergency exits when needed. If you’re planning to install a new egress window, WMGB Home Improvement can help. Here are a few things you should know about this type of window.

4 Reasons to Participate In the Holland Home Energy Program

May 30, 2024November 23, 2016

WMGB Home Improvement, the leading provider of egress windows in Lansing, MI, takes pride in our partnership with the Holland Home Energy Program. This is a financial program launched by the City of Holland to help homeowners finance their energy efficiency projects.

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