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3 Generations Improvements Ranked Nationally!

In the August 2014 issue of Remodeling Magazine they completed their annual list of the biggest remodeling companies in the U.S. and 3 Generations Improvements is now ranked #142 in the Replacement Contractor category.  We are so proud to be recognized nationally – hard work does pay off! See the article from the magazine below. […]

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Vinyl Siding is Verifiably Green!

The proof is in the data: Vinyl siding ranks as one of the most environmentally friendly exterior claddings. VSI released Today’s Vinyl Siding: Verifiably Green at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. This “green paper” contains results from the latest life cycle assessment (LCA) of exterior cladding and provides data that supports what we know […]

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Could Your Home Be Making Your Family Sick?

Please take a look at the below article posted by Progressive Foam.  We have had several homeowners lately with one of the below problems causing allergy or headache symptoms.  We have found that most of the time the problems are due to poor ventilation and excessive moisture holding in the wall cavity which causes mold spore growth. We […]

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Study Shows Insulated Vinyl Siding Out Performs Other Exterior Cladding In Impact on Health & the Environment

By: Lauren Higl Vinyl siding is currently the number one exterior cladding across the United States and Canada, with many people choosing it for their homes due to its affordability, design versatility, durability and low maintenance. But have you ever wondered how vinyl siding compares to other siding options when it comes to it’s impact on […]

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How Much Insulation Is Enough?

Recommended residential insulation levels by climate zone POSTED ON MAR 1 2012 BY ALEX WILSON Most leading energy experts today recommend installing a lot more insulation than is common practice. This wall for a Passive House in Seattle will hold about a foot of insulation. I’m often asked the question, “How much insulation should I […]

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Custom Home Builder Uses Insulated Vinyl Siding for Model Homes

Insulated vinyl siding is starting to gain in popularity due to its energy efficiency, maintenance freedom and new and improved looks.  Take a look at our gallery and the below article. Custom Home Builder Uses Insulated Vinyl Siding for Model Homes By: Lauren Higl We sat down with Paul Schumacher of Schumacher Homes to learn why the largest […]

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