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Energy Efficient Entry Doors to Reduce BGE Bills

Why A Front Door Can Matter More Than Homeowners Expect A front door looks simple, but in a Baltimore-area home it can be one of the easiest places for conditioned air to escape. The real trouble usually comes from the full assembly, including the frame, sweep, threshold, hinges, and the gaps that develop when the house settles or the door ages. Once that happens, the HVAC system has to work harder to keep indoor temperatures steady. An experienced entry door re

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Patio Doors for Rooftop Decks on Baltimore Rowhouses

A rooftop deck changes the way a rowhouse lives, but the door that connects the interior to that space carries most of the day-to-day burden. The opening itself is only part of the story. A rooftop deck door has to be sized, flashed, and sealed correctly so the house does not end up with leaks, drafts, or a code problem later. Why Rooftop Deck Doors Are Different On Rowhouses A roof-level opening puts different demands on the frame, the wall assembly, and the drain

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