Our mission is to be a handyman 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! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Garry did a great job glazing and painting our 1913 Victorian windows."
Stephanie L on August 2024
Our mission is to be a handyman 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! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Garry did a great job glazing and painting our 1913 Victorian windows."
Stephanie L on August 2024
At NEPA Home Solutions LLC, we understand that your home is your sanctuary. It's where you build memories, share laughter, and create a comfortable space for your loved ones. That's why we're dedicated to helping you keep your home in tip-top shape. Veteran owned and operated, with over 20 years experience, we are here for you.
"Mike was awesome. Very professional, knowledgeable & friendly. All of the repairs were done in a timely manner. We are very happy with all of the work Mike did & will be using him for all of our home repairs in the near future. Thanks Mike"
Judy G on October 2023
At NEPA Home Solutions LLC, we understand that your home is your sanctuary. It's where you build memories, share laughter, and create a comfortable space for your loved ones. That's why we're dedicated to helping you keep your home in tip-top shape. Veteran owned and operated, with over 20 years experience, we are here for you.
"Mike was awesome. Very professional, knowledgeable & friendly. All of the repairs were done in a timely manner. We are very happy with all of the work Mike did & will be using him for all of our home repairs in the near future. Thanks Mike"
Judy G on October 2023
Mounts R Us Corp Inc. has 10+ years of construction experience in maintaining and caring for numerous commercial and residential properties, Mounts R Us Corp Inc. as devoted and attentive superintendents, our family owned company is proud to bring that professionalism to help your family with your next project. As a premiere full service construction company, we work with only highly experienced industry professionals, we are fully dedicated to simply getting the job done, no job is to big or too small for our network of professionals. From patching walls to repainting radiators, from your private home to your place of business, we are fully equipped to check everything off your to-do list. GET A FREE IN HOME ESTIMATE
"Hired them for a small deck project 10 x 3 1/2. We totally got screwed over, I am currently still redoing the little work they did do. I have never seen such unprofessional construction in my 50+ years. Please beware!"
Tim Y on June 2025
Mounts R Us Corp Inc. has 10+ years of construction experience in maintaining and caring for numerous commercial and residential properties, Mounts R Us Corp Inc. as devoted and attentive superintendents, our family owned company is proud to bring that professionalism to help your family with your next project. As a premiere full service construction company, we work with only highly experienced industry professionals, we are fully dedicated to simply getting the job done, no job is to big or too small for our network of professionals. From patching walls to repainting radiators, from your private home to your place of business, we are fully equipped to check everything off your to-do list. GET A FREE IN HOME ESTIMATE
"Hired them for a small deck project 10 x 3 1/2. We totally got screwed over, I am currently still redoing the little work they did do. I have never seen such unprofessional construction in my 50+ years. Please beware!"
Tim Y on June 2025
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
Over 20 years of experience in a multitude of areas. From building new homes to just replacing an outlet. Specializing in building custom cabinets, bookshelves, and furniture. List of capabilities: Framing, Siding, roofing, wiring and electrical, minor plumbing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, porches and decks.
"Steve is awesome to work with! He planned my 1200 sq ft deck out very thoughtfully; in consideration of code requirements, best practices, and my ideas. He consistently showed up when he said he would. He is adept at solving problems and communicating when decisions need to be made. I would highly recommend working with home and would hire him for future projects without hesitation!"
Dave H on March 2020
Over 20 years of experience in a multitude of areas. From building new homes to just replacing an outlet. Specializing in building custom cabinets, bookshelves, and furniture. List of capabilities: Framing, Siding, roofing, wiring and electrical, minor plumbing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, porches and decks.
"Steve is awesome to work with! He planned my 1200 sq ft deck out very thoughtfully; in consideration of code requirements, best practices, and my ideas. He consistently showed up when he said he would. He is adept at solving problems and communicating when decisions need to be made. I would highly recommend working with home and would hire him for future projects without hesitation!"
Dave H on March 2020
Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC is a full service custom cabinetmaker and home improvement contractor serving the Poconos since 1976. 1976 is when Bill and Nancy Fisher had a vision to build custom cabinetry of uncompromising quality at competitive prices. Since then, the business has evolved from a two person woodshop to a crew of skilled craftspeople working as a registered Pennsylvania home improvement contractor. Our mission to deliver estate quality craftsmanship for a reasonable budget remains our focus to this day.
Ye Olde Village Workshop, LLC is a full service custom cabinetmaker and home improvement contractor serving the Poconos since 1976. 1976 is when Bill and Nancy Fisher had a vision to build custom cabinetry of uncompromising quality at competitive prices. Since then, the business has evolved from a two person woodshop to a crew of skilled craftspeople working as a registered Pennsylvania home improvement contractor. Our mission to deliver estate quality craftsmanship for a reasonable budget remains our focus to this day.
Campbell Construction provides a complete renovation service. We are highly skilled in carpentry,woodworking and all home repairs. Phone 570-383-4888
Campbell Construction provides a complete renovation service. We are highly skilled in carpentry,woodworking and all home repairs. Phone 570-383-4888
We are a full service construction company with 15 years of experience.
We are a full service construction company with 15 years of experience.
Architectural Design and General Construction Services such as New Homes, Building and Remodeling, Decks, Additions, 40 Years of Business Experience.
Architectural Design and General Construction Services such as New Homes, Building and Remodeling, Decks, Additions, 40 Years of Business Experience.
Award winning. Precision Door Services Of North East PA the Wyonming Valley and surrounding areas on a daily basis. Most customers are seen within four hours of a phone call for service and our trained technicians arrive with a fully stocked truck. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day. We offer a free service call with repair to Angie's List customer.
"Very impressed with this company. I called Saturday mid day, and they were here in the afternoon. Chris was great. Explained everything that I would need, and the cost (which was fair). I said lets do it and ask when he could come back, and Chris said we can do it now. Wow. You don't hear that these days. Chris's work was clean and very efficient. Very happy."
James H on September 2022
Award winning. Precision Door Services Of North East PA the Wyonming Valley and surrounding areas on a daily basis. Most customers are seen within four hours of a phone call for service and our trained technicians arrive with a fully stocked truck. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day. We offer a free service call with repair to Angie's List customer.
"Very impressed with this company. I called Saturday mid day, and they were here in the afternoon. Chris was great. Explained everything that I would need, and the cost (which was fair). I said lets do it and ask when he could come back, and Chris said we can do it now. Wow. You don't hear that these days. Chris's work was clean and very efficient. Very happy."
James H on September 2022
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.