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Visit Our Ideas Center in West Allis

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Did you know Weather Tight has an Ideas Center in West Allis, where our Southeastern Wisconsin customers can see our products firsthand? If you’re considering remodeling your home or making some updates, the Ideas Center will help you get a feel for the high-quality products that Weather Tight offers. You can envision your updates and […]

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When to Replace Siding on Your Home?

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As you prepare your home for the winter, do you notice that your siding looks less than ideal? Maybe you see some dents, dings, or areas where the old aluminum siding has come loose. Perhaps there are cracks. If your house is painted wood, you may notice peeling, bubbling, or dull areas—even mildewed boards. Like […]

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What is a Storm Door (and Do You Need One)?

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In hot climates, storm doors are almost always a given. They let in airflow while keeping out insects and providing another layer of security for your home. Here in Southeastern Wisconsin, we’re not subject to many tropical storms, but storm doors are still popular, especially for additional cool air in the summer. If you’re considering […]

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How a MultiPoint Door Lock System Keeps Your Home Safe & Comfortable

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Most people don’t think about our door locks very often. Typically, at night you might turn the knob or door level, flip the deadbolt system, and head to bed. You sleep soundly, expecting a standard door to keep your family safe. But is your current locking system really keeping your house safe and secure? Here’s […]

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14 Christmas Window & Door Decorations

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Christmas is coming! There’s no better way to ring in the holiday season than with a beautifully decorated window or door (especially if you’ve recently installed new windows or doors for your home). As Wisconsin’s Most Recommended Home Remodeler, we thought we’d share the best way to make the most of your new home updates […]

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‘Tis the Season to Replace Drafty Windows

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Get out the roll of tape, the hair dryer, and the shrink wrap. Is it time to wrap presents for the holidays? Nope! If you live in the Midwest, especially in Southeastern Wisconsin, chances are you’re trying to fight drafty windows. Many of our customers resort to the “tape and plastic” method when they attempt […]

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Understanding a Home Improvement Warranty (for Your Protection)

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Whether you just purchased a new home or are a very lucky homeowner who’s never experienced major home issues, you might be confused about home warranties and home insurance protection. There are many terms under this umbrella: homeowner’s insurance, home warranty, and home improvement warranty. So, what is a home warranty versus a home improvement […]

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How to Get More Natural Light in a Room

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In Southeastern Wisconsin, winters are beautiful but can also get dark. Come January, you might walk into your dark living room and start wondering how to get more natural light into your home. Even with our beautiful summers on the shores of Lake Michigan, light sources are at a premium. So, how can Milwaukeeans make […]

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