General exterior home remodeling advice about siding, windows, doors, and gutters by Lake Cook Exteriors based in Palatine, IL, serving the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago.
Lake Cook Exteriors in Palatine, IL, is proud to announce that we will be offering a limited time only exclusive offer on some of the most amazing windows we’ve had the pleasure to install. This offer is – free…
A properly installed guttering system is a priceless asset to your home. It will catch rain runoff and direct it away from the home as long as it is functioning as intended. The average guttering system consists of standard…
We deal in fiberglass entry doors here at Lake Cook Exteriors. We prefer fiberglass for a variety of reasons. This blog post will focus on three different types of doors: fiberglass, steel, and wood. We will describe each and…
It’s easy to get caught up with simple functionality when it comes to your home. Many people think of their home in terms of function over design. From the front doors to the windows and treatments that are put…
Entry door replacement isn’t something that can be rushed. We recommend that homeowners begin the planning process as early as April for a fall replacement. This gives you all spring to window shop, visit showrooms, and create the perfect…
If you are considering what your next home improvement project should be, it may be time to think about new windows. You may feel a light breeze when standing near your closed windows, or they may appear aged and…
New windows have an incredible way of making your home look entirely different. They are, in fact, the second most important thing you can do to improve the curb appeal of your home. Siding is the first thing because it…
Successful remodeling projects revolve around several very important issues. As homeowners, we remodel because we’re unhappy with the current layout or flow of our home but we like the neighborhood or general area and don’t want to move. Today we’re…
When homeowners begin to think about home improvement, they don’t tend to pay much attention to the exterior, in particular, the siding. Siding is known to be durable, but it does not last forever, and it is not maintenance-free. In…
