According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report, there were more than 1.2 million burglaries in 2018 with losses totaling about $3.4 billion. The average dollar loss per burglary offense was $2,799. So, what can you, as a homeowner, do to protect your home and not become part of this statistic?  Well, one place to start […]

You already know that ‘Curb Appeal’ plays a huge part in your home’s value. But when you invest in an exterior home improvement project, what’s most valuable: improving your home’s overall appearance OR adding security and safety to your home. The truth is: You don’t have to make such a choice. You can have it […]

NOTE: Post updated Sept 2019.

Your front door does more than open and close—it defines your home’s first impression, security, and value. While wood and aluminum doors have their place, nothing compares to the superior strength, longevity, and craftsmanship of American-made steel. In this post, we’ll explore how these materials differ, why steel stands above the rest, and why the […]

Congratulations! You found just the right company to design and build your custom iron gate. Now that you’ve done your research and spent the time and money to install your gate at your home, you want it to last you a long time, right? Yes, iron is durable and more resistant to wear and tear […]