My oldest son and I started this company, because I lost my youngest son to negligence from a contractor. I have 25 years of knowledge in the construction industry. I have seen poor craftsmanship, unsafe structures, and faulty work throughout my life. so, I retired from being an electrical superintendent to change the way contractors do business and to create safe structures that you call home. I am committed to safety and to making everything we build safe and secure. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Above all, We give God the Glory.
"They were on time, cordial, respectful, did a great job and I would definitely hire them again. A very good company, and very professional!"
Karen k on July 2024
My oldest son and I started this company, because I lost my youngest son to negligence from a contractor. I have 25 years of knowledge in the construction industry. I have seen poor craftsmanship, unsafe structures, and faulty work throughout my life. so, I retired from being an electrical superintendent to change the way contractors do business and to create safe structures that you call home. I am committed to safety and to making everything we build safe and secure. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Above all, We give God the Glory.
"They were on time, cordial, respectful, did a great job and I would definitely hire them again. A very good company, and very professional!"
Karen k on July 2024
Home remodeling NOW! We specialize in all your exterior remodeling needs! **AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT TAKING REPAIRS DUE TO OUR CURRENT INSTALL VOLUME** Please give us a call to discuss your project! 1-800-346-9039 ROOFING Full Roofing Replacement: We proudly offer Asphalt Shingles- Owens Corning 50 years manufacture warranty. We do not install Metal roofing, no Tile roofing, no Cedar shake. WINDOWS Replacement windows with a 3 window minimum, Lifetime warranty! Custom windows built for your home! ENTRY DOORS Entry doors only made by ProVia Amish craftsmanship. (front and back doors, French doors, sliding glass doors) We have awesome dog doors but for new install only. We cannot add them to an existing door. No interior doors. GUTTERS Full Steel/Aluminum seamless gutters and guards (guards can only go on 5k or 6k gutters that are in good shape) SIDING Siding: Composite, James Hardie, and vinyl with a 1 wall minimum (No Metal)
"Very professional…did a great job!"
Tyler C on June 2025
Home remodeling NOW! We specialize in all your exterior remodeling needs! **AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT TAKING REPAIRS DUE TO OUR CURRENT INSTALL VOLUME** Please give us a call to discuss your project! 1-800-346-9039 ROOFING Full Roofing Replacement: We proudly offer Asphalt Shingles- Owens Corning 50 years manufacture warranty. We do not install Metal roofing, no Tile roofing, no Cedar shake. WINDOWS Replacement windows with a 3 window minimum, Lifetime warranty! Custom windows built for your home! ENTRY DOORS Entry doors only made by ProVia Amish craftsmanship. (front and back doors, French doors, sliding glass doors) We have awesome dog doors but for new install only. We cannot add them to an existing door. No interior doors. GUTTERS Full Steel/Aluminum seamless gutters and guards (guards can only go on 5k or 6k gutters that are in good shape) SIDING Siding: Composite, James Hardie, and vinyl with a 1 wall minimum (No Metal)
"Very professional…did a great job!"
Tyler C on June 2025
We are a family owned and operated business serving east Tennessee. We have been in business since 2017. We offer Landscape services, Lighting, Concrete repair/New Concrete, Patios, Decks, Fencing, Pressure Washing, Drainage, Minor Foundation Repair, Grading, Excavation, Demolition, Flooring, Interior Renovations, Painting, Trim Carpentry and more. We have worked with high volume realtors who needed a one stop shop with good turn around time. We don’t do plumbing, electrical or roofing. No project is too big or small. Call us today and schedule a free estimate. We look forward to hearing from you!
"Awesome! He did a great job."
Jvonne H on May 2025
We are a family owned and operated business serving east Tennessee. We have been in business since 2017. We offer Landscape services, Lighting, Concrete repair/New Concrete, Patios, Decks, Fencing, Pressure Washing, Drainage, Minor Foundation Repair, Grading, Excavation, Demolition, Flooring, Interior Renovations, Painting, Trim Carpentry and more. We have worked with high volume realtors who needed a one stop shop with good turn around time. We don’t do plumbing, electrical or roofing. No project is too big or small. Call us today and schedule a free estimate. We look forward to hearing from you!
"Awesome! He did a great job."
Jvonne H on May 2025
we have been in the handyman field for over 6 years. We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a estimate today
"Awesome every appointment he scheduled he always showed up. Did Awesome job on the plumbing. Very polite I really enjoyed having them here."
Rodger R on November 2024
we have been in the handyman field for over 6 years. We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a estimate today
"Awesome every appointment he scheduled he always showed up. Did Awesome job on the plumbing. Very polite I really enjoyed having them here."
Rodger R on November 2024
We are a Third Generation Company Since 1961. We have approximately 15 Employees. We Accept all Major Credit Cards and do offer financing including one year same as cash. Additional email - weathertamer@charter.net. Additional fax - (423) 344-3027. Additional phone - (423) 510-9933. Additional DBA - S E Webb Inc.
"Great very satisfied with the work"
Tim E on January 2024
We are a Third Generation Company Since 1961. We have approximately 15 Employees. We Accept all Major Credit Cards and do offer financing including one year same as cash. Additional email - weathertamer@charter.net. Additional fax - (423) 344-3027. Additional phone - (423) 510-9933. Additional DBA - S E Webb Inc.
"Great very satisfied with the work"
Tim E on January 2024
Very knowledgeable and able to do any form of repair and or small home improvement project. Also able to do outdoor landscaping. I have the tools necessary for the quickest and most precise end product. I treat every project as if it was my own home project. Customer happiness is my number one goal.
"Antonio has done a phenomenal job with all the projects he's done for me! From kitchen tile, backsplash, painting, new flooring, to beadboard and custom laundry cabinets - he can do it all! If you need a trustworthy craftsman for your home improvement projects, he is your guy."
Vanessa N on July 2024
Very knowledgeable and able to do any form of repair and or small home improvement project. Also able to do outdoor landscaping. I have the tools necessary for the quickest and most precise end product. I treat every project as if it was my own home project. Customer happiness is my number one goal.
"Antonio has done a phenomenal job with all the projects he's done for me! From kitchen tile, backsplash, painting, new flooring, to beadboard and custom laundry cabinets - he can do it all! If you need a trustworthy craftsman for your home improvement projects, he is your guy."
Vanessa N on July 2024
Veteran-owned and operated, McDonald Home Solutions offers a wide range of handyman services with precision and care. Led by Caleb McDonald, a former Black Hawk helicopter pilot, we bring military-grade dedication to every project, ensuring top-quality results on time. Whether you need interior painting, furniture assembly, general repairs, or home improvements, you can trust us to transform your space. We take pride in supporting local communities and delivering reliable, skilled services. For a limited time, we're offering 50% off all services in honor of Veteran’s Day. Contact us at 865-771-9768 or mcdonaldhomesolutionsllc@gmail.com to book today!
"Caleb is very professional and really knows what he is doing. Highly recommend."
Amanda C on May 2025
Veteran-owned and operated, McDonald Home Solutions offers a wide range of handyman services with precision and care. Led by Caleb McDonald, a former Black Hawk helicopter pilot, we bring military-grade dedication to every project, ensuring top-quality results on time. Whether you need interior painting, furniture assembly, general repairs, or home improvements, you can trust us to transform your space. We take pride in supporting local communities and delivering reliable, skilled services. For a limited time, we're offering 50% off all services in honor of Veteran’s Day. Contact us at 865-771-9768 or mcdonaldhomesolutionsllc@gmail.com to book today!
"Caleb is very professional and really knows what he is doing. Highly recommend."
Amanda C on May 2025
With 15 years of experience, Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville offers a wide variety of residential and commercial handyman services in the Knoxville and surrounding areas. The benefit of using Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville is that while we are doing one project, we can also work on that to do list or other home issues, saving you time and money.
"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
Charity G on August 2024
With 15 years of experience, Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville offers a wide variety of residential and commercial handyman services in the Knoxville and surrounding areas. The benefit of using Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville is that while we are doing one project, we can also work on that to do list or other home issues, saving you time and money.
"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
Charity G on August 2024
In Business Since 2024 Tennessee Skilled Installations is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Awesome Company does it correct the first time.. will always call David first for further projects"
Donald h on February 2025
In Business Since 2024 Tennessee Skilled Installations is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Awesome Company does it correct the first time.. will always call David first for further projects"
Donald h on February 2025
We bring the essence of family into every project we undertake. Our family-owned business specialized in turning any house into your dream home. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! From minor fixes to major makeovers. We got your home covered. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. There is no limit to what we can turn your home into, or any repairs need to your home to small. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"The contractor was paid but never completed the work. He was hired in October, showed up in November, and left the job incomplete."
Steve G on December 2024
We bring the essence of family into every project we undertake. Our family-owned business specialized in turning any house into your dream home. We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! From minor fixes to major makeovers. We got your home covered. We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. There is no limit to what we can turn your home into, or any repairs need to your home to small. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"The contractor was paid but never completed the work. He was hired in October, showed up in November, and left the job incomplete."
Steve G on December 2024
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.