We often have people come into our showroom that are looking to replace an old fiberglass bathtub. Often times homes are built with fiberglass units, they are affordable, come in bulk and can not be customized; so home builders can install them quickly. Fiberglass is a cheap solution for builders but is not ideal as …
Continue ReadingYour West Shore Home® acrylic bath system will always look as good as the day it was installed – Just follow these simple cleaning instructions: FOR BEST RESULTS, LESS IS BEST! Clean the bathing area with a soft cloth, sponge (safe for Teflon surface) or soft brush and warm water. To soften mineral deposits, use …
Continue ReadingMECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Jan. 8, 2019) – Joining in the fight against hunger, West Shore Home announced today it has donated more than 1,300 canned goods to local non-profit organizations including the Central PA Food Bank, The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and the St. Petersburg Free Clinic. From green beans to tuna to chicken noodle soup, …
Continue ReadingDIY window replacement seems like a fairly straightforward project. While that may be the case in some circumstances, there can be a huge difference between professional work and a quick do-it-yourself job. A properly installed window is more efficient, and it can keep your home safer. If you don’t have previous DIY window replacement experience, …
Continue ReadingFor lovers of luxury, hotel bathrooms can be a surprising source of design inspiration for home remodeling projects. High-end hotels hire some of the world’s most talented interior designers to craft unique bathing areas to match the aesthetic of their properties, with striking results that push the boundaries of comfort, convenience, sheer luxury and visual appeal. At West Shore Home®, we’ve worked with countless customers to plan, design and install bathroom renovation masterpieces …
Continue ReadingAs we move into the heart of summer, homeowners across the country have found themselves wondering the same thing: How can I make my home more energy-efficient? If you’re one of the many looking to boost at-home efficiency, windows are one of the best places to start. Read our quick guide below to get acquainted …
Continue ReadingAre you considering a front door remodel, but you’re not sure which style represents you or your personality? Choosing a new door can be a difficult task. Each one varies in style, color, design, and a variety of other categories. If you’re struggling to find a door that fits well with your home let West …
Continue ReadingIf your window has significant cracks, it’s easy to recognize that it’s time to replace them, but sometimes the signs are much more subtle. To help you determine whether it’s time for you to seek window replacement, read up on the following five factors: Condensation: Whether excess humidity or seal failure is to blame, condensation …
Continue ReadingWhen spring comes round, it has a way of making everyone want to freshen up their homes for the warm season. This can include a thorough cleaning to get rid of built-up dirt, debris, and make things bright again. At West Shore, we also find that customers start scheduling their renovations during the spring. If …
Continue ReadingSo you had a bad storm, or maybe your home is older, or perhaps your windows simply weren’t the best quality – whatever the reason, your window or windows aren’t cutting it anymore, and you’re looking for a window replacement for your home. Where do you start? What do you need to look for? As your …
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