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Smart Renovations Before School Starts: Easy Upgrades That Make a Big Impact

Sudbury home upgrades in August should lean toward autumn and what that entails. Back-to-school home improvements can make a big difference to the comfort and safety of your family. Now is the best time of year to make some changes, while it’s sunny and the household schedule is less packed.

From energy-efficient windows and durable doors to high-performance siding and more, Champagne Siding provides everything you need to create a secure, comfortable home ready for the seasons ahead.

Making your home more livable doesn’t require a major overhaul. Sometimes, it’s the little things that make the biggest difference. Here are some simple ways to get started:

Energy Efficient Windows

Energy efficient windows in Ontario are a must for safety, beauty, and cost savings. Let’s look at those benefits:

Reduced Energy Costs

Energy-efficient windows with low-E coatings and multiple panes minimize heat transfer, reducing the need for heating and cooling, and lowering utility bills.

Enhanced Comfort

Consistent indoor temperature is maintained by reducing drafts and hot or cold spots, creating a more comfortable house. Energy efficient windows also minimize condensation and frost buildup, which lower a window’s life expectancy.

Increased Home Value

Energy-efficient windows are a desirable feature for buyers, increasing your home’s resale value.

Environmental Impact

Energy-efficient windows contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions and a smaller carbon footprint by lowering the amount of energy you need to run your home.

New Patio Doors

A small change with major impact.

Patio doors are often overlooked until they start sticking, leaking air, or refusing to lock properly. Over time, wear and tear can make them frustrating to use and inefficient when it comes to heating and cooling your home.

Upgrading to new patio doors not only fixes these issues, but also brings a noticeable boost in comfort and function. They glide smoothly, seal properly, and enhance both security and energy efficiency.

Thinking of adding a sliding door where there isn’t one now? It’s a great way to open up a space, flood it with natural light, and give it a sunroom-like feel.

New Locks

Deter Bad Guys

Safety is always a concern and the lock industry is making significant upgrades. New locks feature anti-pick and drill-resistant technology, making them significantly harder for burglars to gain entry.

Professional crooks have an eye for detail and can spy the quality of a lock at a passing glance. Seeing a high-quality lock is a disincentive even before the criminal decides on which house to try and break into.

Improved Convenience for Family Members

  • Older locks can be difficult to operate. New locks unlock more easily and are more reliable.
  • If you have multiple locks, you can have them all keyed alike, meaning one key opens all doors.

New Front and/or Back Doors

Energy efficient doors in Ontario are in high demand for having so much impact on the quality of a home. The upsides presented here in the previous upgrade suggestions are perhaps most sharply demonstrated by the results of new modern doors.

From aesthetics to indoor climate control, from added value to home safety, new front doors have proven worth. They send a clear message, indicating a household that is maintained by alert owners who value their property and maintain it properly.

Your children will enter their new school year with the optimism that comes with knowing their parents run a tight ship.

Upgrade Your Home with Champagne Siding

Since 1979, Champagne Siding has been proudly remodeling and renovating homes across Sudbury and the surrounding area. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and reliable service has earned us lasting trust and ongoing referrals through the Sudbury and District Home Builders’ Assocation.

As members of the TIM-BR® Mart Buying Group, we source top-quality materials at competitive wholesale rates, allowing us to deliver exceptional value to our customers. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free estimate on your next home upgrade.