FAQ’s 2

It’s hard to believe that I haven’t written in this blog for a few months.  We got incredibly busy the second half of last year and I had to sacrifice something.  But I’m baaaaack!

Let’s start the year 2010 off with an …

When it comes to plastic siding is thicker………better?

All of the vinyl siding guys tell you the same thing.  “Our siding is the thickest on the market.”  Just look at the ads! 

But is thicker better?  If that’s the selling point I guess it is.  Let’s take a quick …

Is your contractor properly licensed?

You’ve done your homework as a smart consumer.  You got more than one estimate.  You checked the BBB.  You looked at some work the contractor has already completed and you visited a job that is currently being installed.  You like …

This won’t happen with HardiePlank *Update*

If you look at the comment that we received from our first “This won’t happen with HardiePlank” blog post from just a couple of days ago you’ll find a great link to a video produced by James Hardie Building Products.  …

This won’t happen with HardiePlank siding

Here is yet another story of a house fire that could have been prevented if a non-flammable siding had been installed on the exterior.  This house fire claimed no lives, but it could have been far worse.

HardiePlank siding by …

What an AMAZING offer!

I’ve got a great story about why homeowners shouldn’t always believe what they read.

One of the contracts that our company has written this past week was from a homeowner who had questions about our labor warranty. 

It seems as though there …

Press Release!

Blue Ridge Exteriors has been designated as the only VIP Preferred Remodeler in all of Central Virginia by James Hardie Building Products. 

In an email to Blue Ridge Exteriors, Paul Gentzel, Director of National Business Development for James Hardie said “as our only …

Can you trust online reviews of home improvement companies?

date 20 May 2009 | category General Home Improvment

I always suggest to potential customers that they check company credentials before signing a contract, but are all references unbiased?

Did you know that there are websites online that provide “unbiased” feedback on home improvement companies?  I say “unbiased” because when …

Insurance discounts with HardiePlank siding?

When considering which exterior cladding to install on your house you really need to consider more than the initial cost of the project.  Click here for an informative video about HardiePlank siding.

Wrap your leftovers in plastic…..not your home!

Blue Ridge Exteriors …

New deck trim influenced by Blue Ridge Exteriors

Blue Ridge Exteriors has partnered with a major PVC trim board manufacturer to create a new deck trim board that has a built in drip cap.  While this company has been manufacturing a similar board for other applications they agreed …