We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the customer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Prompt attention. Excellent value and service. Went above and beyond."
Bj G on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the customer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Prompt attention. Excellent value and service. Went above and beyond."
Bj G on May 2025
Durante locally serves customers throughout BIRMINGHAM, HUNTSVILLE, and NASHVILLE metro areas. We are not a chain or a franchise-we're local and we are one of the most trusted names in the home improvement industry! Durante offers outrageously GREAT Customer Service, and when you call our offices you will always speak to a LIVE person who is friendly and ready to serve you! At Durante Home Exteriors, we want to help you, we want to spoil you and we want to make your home look its best! That‘s what you should expect from Durante Home Exteriors. We have hundreds upon hundreds of satisfied customers that turned to Durante for their Home Improvement needs and we have the pictures and testimonials to prove it! If you want a company that’s 100% focused on YOU call US!
Durante locally serves customers throughout BIRMINGHAM, HUNTSVILLE, and NASHVILLE metro areas. We are not a chain or a franchise-we're local and we are one of the most trusted names in the home improvement industry! Durante offers outrageously GREAT Customer Service, and when you call our offices you will always speak to a LIVE person who is friendly and ready to serve you! At Durante Home Exteriors, we want to help you, we want to spoil you and we want to make your home look its best! That‘s what you should expect from Durante Home Exteriors. We have hundreds upon hundreds of satisfied customers that turned to Durante for their Home Improvement needs and we have the pictures and testimonials to prove it! If you want a company that’s 100% focused on YOU call US!
Our family-owned-and-operated business is ready to get any of your home improvement projects done, quickly and efficiently. You'll have fully trained experts that are ready to provide you with complete exterior and interior remodeling services that will take your home to a whole new level. Additional DBAs - Muncey's Maintaince & Home Improvement, Andrews Muncey Maintenance. Additional contact name - Andrew Muncey.
"Came out even though it was raining, diagnosed and fixed my problem. Very honest and straightforward. Could not ask for more."
Boris F on July 2024
Our family-owned-and-operated business is ready to get any of your home improvement projects done, quickly and efficiently. You'll have fully trained experts that are ready to provide you with complete exterior and interior remodeling services that will take your home to a whole new level. Additional DBAs - Muncey's Maintaince & Home Improvement, Andrews Muncey Maintenance. Additional contact name - Andrew Muncey.
"Came out even though it was raining, diagnosed and fixed my problem. Very honest and straightforward. Could not ask for more."
Boris F on July 2024
We are family owned and operated. We pride ourselves in using quality products, providing outstanding service and complete customer satisfaction. For over 25 years we have helped our neighbors get the latest in up-to-date energy saving products available at affordable prices. We at BUDGET, do not have the huge overhead, like larger companies, so we can pass the savings on to you and give you the personal attention you deserve. We use only qualified craftsmen installers to ensure all our customers get the very best installation, because a warranty is only good if installation is done properly.
"The work on my mother’s home was performed professionally, completed in a timely manner, and exceeded my expectations. Rick Hinkle was absolutely awesome to work with. I felt comfortable & confident that he operated his business with honesty & integrity. He responded promptly to my initial call, was alway available, and kept me updated regularly throughout the process. I would gladly endorse & recommend Budget Siding & Windows."
Jacqueline S on January 2021
We are family owned and operated. We pride ourselves in using quality products, providing outstanding service and complete customer satisfaction. For over 25 years we have helped our neighbors get the latest in up-to-date energy saving products available at affordable prices. We at BUDGET, do not have the huge overhead, like larger companies, so we can pass the savings on to you and give you the personal attention you deserve. We use only qualified craftsmen installers to ensure all our customers get the very best installation, because a warranty is only good if installation is done properly.
"The work on my mother’s home was performed professionally, completed in a timely manner, and exceeded my expectations. Rick Hinkle was absolutely awesome to work with. I felt comfortable & confident that he operated his business with honesty & integrity. He responded promptly to my initial call, was alway available, and kept me updated regularly throughout the process. I would gladly endorse & recommend Budget Siding & Windows."
Jacqueline S on January 2021
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right, plus we put love in every job. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Did great easy to work with"
Tina L on July 2024
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right, plus we put love in every job. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Did great easy to work with"
Tina L on July 2024
EverSolutions LLC specializes in home improvement. This includes repairs and remodeling. We do home additions, framing, sheetrock, painting, trim work, doors and windows, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, decks, fences, tile, siding, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and much more. We make sure the job gets done and gets done well. Your satisfaction is our satisfaction.
"It went very well. I couldn't be more pleased with the quality of work."
Lee W on August 2018
EverSolutions LLC specializes in home improvement. This includes repairs and remodeling. We do home additions, framing, sheetrock, painting, trim work, doors and windows, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, decks, fences, tile, siding, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, and much more. We make sure the job gets done and gets done well. Your satisfaction is our satisfaction.
"It went very well. I couldn't be more pleased with the quality of work."
Lee W on August 2018
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
2 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No service charges.
2 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No service charges.
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Please note: the best way to reach me is to call me directly @ (205) 612-8296. If you prefer email, please send to eddie@install4you.com, but it could take a day or two for an answer. install4you.com, LLC provides installation and/or assembly of almost anything for your home. Originally specializing in all types of window treatments (except shutters), I have developed expertise covering a wide variety of things you need done around the house and can't find anyone to do. I have researched, experimented, and developed reliable techniques for securing heavy objects on the wall--especially framed mirrors 80 to 150 pounds. I take on strange and unique projects and help create custom solutions for perplexing problems. I have restored antiques and keepsakes that soaked in hurricane Katrina's toxic sludge in New Orleans. I have repaired badly broken Boehm porcelain figurines. I built stairs and a bridge over ductwork in an attic after HVAC installers completely blocked access to a family's storage. I work patiently with homeowners who need a little extra understanding and explanation. For design professionals, I will help you complete the realization of your artistic vision. I can provide advance problem solving and measuring. My work has been part of articles in issues of Coastal Living and Birmingham Home and Garden magazines. I was a volunteer with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Montgomery, AL. I also work in commercial settings with large-quantity jobs or where high quality work is demanded. From plain to frilly, period to modern, from easy to nearly impossible, I thoughtfully tackle every challenge as though I am doing the work in my own home. In business 1983 to 1995 and 2004 to present.
Please note: the best way to reach me is to call me directly @ (205) 612-8296. If you prefer email, please send to eddie@install4you.com, but it could take a day or two for an answer. install4you.com, LLC provides installation and/or assembly of almost anything for your home. Originally specializing in all types of window treatments (except shutters), I have developed expertise covering a wide variety of things you need done around the house and can't find anyone to do. I have researched, experimented, and developed reliable techniques for securing heavy objects on the wall--especially framed mirrors 80 to 150 pounds. I take on strange and unique projects and help create custom solutions for perplexing problems. I have restored antiques and keepsakes that soaked in hurricane Katrina's toxic sludge in New Orleans. I have repaired badly broken Boehm porcelain figurines. I built stairs and a bridge over ductwork in an attic after HVAC installers completely blocked access to a family's storage. I work patiently with homeowners who need a little extra understanding and explanation. For design professionals, I will help you complete the realization of your artistic vision. I can provide advance problem solving and measuring. My work has been part of articles in issues of Coastal Living and Birmingham Home and Garden magazines. I was a volunteer with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Montgomery, AL. I also work in commercial settings with large-quantity jobs or where high quality work is demanded. From plain to frilly, period to modern, from easy to nearly impossible, I thoughtfully tackle every challenge as though I am doing the work in my own home. In business 1983 to 1995 and 2004 to present.
Wooden replacement windows have an impressive lifespan, typically lasting up to 45 years or more with proper maintenance. Regular care, including painting or staining every few years and prompt repairs of any moisture issues, will maximize their durability. Wood windows outlast vinyl alternatives, which need replacement after 20 to 30 years. The specific wood species and local climate conditions also influence longevity, with hardwoods and moderate climates offering the best performance.
Wooden windows generally provide better natural insulation than vinyl windows, though the difference depends largely on the overall window construction. Wood offers superior thermal resistance properties, helping maintain indoor temperatures more effectively. However, modern vinyl windows with quality weatherstripping and multi-pane glass can perform comparably. The most significant energy efficiency factors include proper installation, glass type (double or triple-pane), gas fills between panes, and weatherstripping quality—regardless of frame material.
Wooden windows require regular upkeep to maintain their beauty and functionality. You'll need to inspect them annually for signs of moisture damage, peeling finish, or deteriorating seals. Typically, exterior surfaces need repainting or restaining every three to five years, depending on sun exposure and weather conditions. Interior surfaces generally require less frequent treatment. Additionally, hardware may need occasional lubrication, and weatherstripping should be replaced when showing signs of wear to maintain energy efficiency.
For a standard wooden window installation, professional contractors typically require about two to four hours per window. This timeframe includes removing the existing window, preparing the opening, installing the new unit, and ensuring proper sealing and finishing. Factors that can extend this timeline include discovering hidden structural issues, complex trim work, or challenging access points. For most homes with multiple window replacements, the entire project might span one to three days depending on the number of windows.
Replacing a single wooden window is entirely feasible and makes perfect sense when only one window shows damage or deterioration. However, if multiple windows are aging or showing similar wear patterns, a complete replacement often proves more economical in the long run. Window contractors typically offer better per-unit pricing for multiple installations, and replacing all windows simultaneously ensures consistent appearance, energy performance, and warranty coverage. Consider your budget, the condition of remaining windows, and your long-term plans for the property.