We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years experience, that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I cannot say enough good things about this company! From Merv who sold me the roof/gutters to Megan in financing to Josh the project manager to clean up...each one answered my MANY questions helping me to understand the process...all of them went above and beyond even afterwards, which is so appreciated! What a great team! 🙂 I have been referring them to ALL my friends needing work done on their home. I definitely made the right choice. The TruChoice! YOU GUYS ROCK!!! 💯"
Debbie G on February 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years experience, that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I cannot say enough good things about this company! From Merv who sold me the roof/gutters to Megan in financing to Josh the project manager to clean up...each one answered my MANY questions helping me to understand the process...all of them went above and beyond even afterwards, which is so appreciated! What a great team! 🙂 I have been referring them to ALL my friends needing work done on their home. I definitely made the right choice. The TruChoice! YOU GUYS ROCK!!! 💯"
Debbie G on February 2025
After 31 years in the construction business doing home design and remodeling, We have started a new replacement Window business so we can offer more to home owners. We will still be doing siding, entry doors, roofing, gutter toppers and more. Visit our web site to see all the products and offers available at www.universalwindowsftwayne.com
"A little overpriced"
Jeff s on May 2020
After 31 years in the construction business doing home design and remodeling, We have started a new replacement Window business so we can offer more to home owners. We will still be doing siding, entry doors, roofing, gutter toppers and more. Visit our web site to see all the products and offers available at www.universalwindowsftwayne.com
"A little overpriced"
Jeff s on May 2020
The Window Source of Michiana believes that buying windows should not be complicated. We believe in giving you the facts, without all of the hype and we trust that by selling windows for a fair price, we'll become the most successful company in Michiana.
"Did a great job."
Shawn S on January 2025
The Window Source of Michiana believes that buying windows should not be complicated. We believe in giving you the facts, without all of the hype and we trust that by selling windows for a fair price, we'll become the most successful company in Michiana.
"Did a great job."
Shawn S on January 2025
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 once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. 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!
"Excellent service, really listened to me and worked quickly to fix numerous issues."
Elizabeth P on September 2023
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 once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. 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!
"Excellent service, really listened to me and worked quickly to fix numerous issues."
Elizabeth P on September 2023
Handyman Hoffman is your go-to source for all home improvement needs. With over 25 years of experience in the field, our team, led by a mechanical engineer, is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and superior service. We are more than just a handyman service; we are problem solvers for your home. From minor repairs to major renovations, no project is too big or too small for us. We tailor our services to meet your specific needs, ensuring high-quality results every time. Our customer-centric approach sets us apart. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we strive tirelessly to exceed your expectations. Whether it's creating functional spaces that work for you or enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your home, we're dedicated to improving your lifestyle. Our track record speaks for itself. Remember the homeowner who was thrilled with their new, energy-saving roof? Or the family who loved their newly modified cabinets? These success stories fuel our passion to deliver unmatched quality. Choose Handyman Hoffman for reliable, professional, and cost-effective home improvement solutions. Let's build something great together. Your home is our mission.
"It went great."
Carissa S on August 2024
Handyman Hoffman is your go-to source for all home improvement needs. With over 25 years of experience in the field, our team, led by a mechanical engineer, is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and superior service. We are more than just a handyman service; we are problem solvers for your home. From minor repairs to major renovations, no project is too big or too small for us. We tailor our services to meet your specific needs, ensuring high-quality results every time. Our customer-centric approach sets us apart. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we strive tirelessly to exceed your expectations. Whether it's creating functional spaces that work for you or enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your home, we're dedicated to improving your lifestyle. Our track record speaks for itself. Remember the homeowner who was thrilled with their new, energy-saving roof? Or the family who loved their newly modified cabinets? These success stories fuel our passion to deliver unmatched quality. Choose Handyman Hoffman for reliable, professional, and cost-effective home improvement solutions. Let's build something great together. Your home is our mission.
"It went great."
Carissa S on August 2024
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
Remodeling company that specializes in exterior and interior work. Owner has been trained and has received lead certification. All workers are fully insured. Free estimates. Mention Angie's List and customer will receive 10% discount.
Remodeling company that specializes in exterior and interior work. Owner has been trained and has received lead certification. All workers are fully insured. Free estimates. Mention Angie's List and customer will receive 10% discount.
House Doctors is the professional handyman service you can trust for all of your home improvements and repairs. We provide the highest level of professional workmanship, that's why all of our technicians are screened, licensed and insured. Our uniformed staff will show up on time and complete your projects to your satisfaction, providing you with the kind of reliability, quality and service you deserve. Our mission is to make home repair and improvements easier for you. We promise to treat your home like it's our own. You can trust House Doctors to take care of all of your home improvement needs. Our goal is for complete customer satisfaction on every job, that's why our labor is GUARANTEED for one full year. Give us a call today to help you transform your home into the one you've always desired!
"I am satisfied, he did a really good job did everything that we asked him to do"
William S on April 2023
House Doctors is the professional handyman service you can trust for all of your home improvements and repairs. We provide the highest level of professional workmanship, that's why all of our technicians are screened, licensed and insured. Our uniformed staff will show up on time and complete your projects to your satisfaction, providing you with the kind of reliability, quality and service you deserve. Our mission is to make home repair and improvements easier for you. We promise to treat your home like it's our own. You can trust House Doctors to take care of all of your home improvement needs. Our goal is for complete customer satisfaction on every job, that's why our labor is GUARANTEED for one full year. Give us a call today to help you transform your home into the one you've always desired!
"I am satisfied, he did a really good job did everything that we asked him to do"
William S on April 2023
Siding and Replacement windows **WE DO INSURANCE WORK**
Siding and Replacement windows **WE DO INSURANCE WORK**
Local handyman
Local handyman
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.