Homeowner's Blog

"The Door is Here!" - Weber Family Enjoys New View

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:07:00 GMT

“The Door is Here!”
Mike Weber, the Grand Prize winner of the Love Your Ugly Door contest by K.C. Company recently received his brand new Designer Series sliding patio door. “Out with the old and in with the new” was the magic phrase this week as the K.C. Company Install Team gave the Weber family a whole new view on life. Check out Mike Weber’s video...

Clean and clear

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:16:00 GMT

Now is a great time of year to get a fresh start on cleaning and that includes the windows. Have you ever attempted to clean your windows and what resulted was nothing more than smudging the dirt around.

Change it up in your home

Fri, 29 May 2009 12:58:00 GMT

I believe change is good especially around your home and there are many home improvement projects you can make without spending a fortune.

Open or closed...

Thu, 21 May 2009 19:10:00 GMT

I don’t know about you, but as the weather heats up and the humidity starts to rise, I torment myself almost daily (at least during these early summer months -- July and August, no question) about whether to throw open the windows or crank up the air conditioner.

Love Your Ugly Door contest… The 411 on the ugliest door in VA

Fri, 08 May 2009 14:12:00 GMT

Mike Weber and his family haven’t been able to fully enjoy a portion of their home for some time.

Chatting with Mike earlier this week, winner of K.C. Company’s Love Your Ugly Door contest and Virginia native, it’s evident that having a new Pella sliding patio door will make a significant impact on how they enjoy their home and outdoor living space.

Cheers to Earth Day

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:40:00 GMT

On Earth Day 2009 in cities throughout the mid-Atlantic region, Chesapeake Bay supporters turned out to celebrate Earth Day with Green Drinks. KC Company attended the festivities at Little Havana in Baltimore, MD where we participated in a petition to fight for clean water.

Roll up your sleeves, dig in the dirt … it’s Earth Day

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:34:00 GMT

To me, nothing says spring like the official proclamation of April 22nd, Earth Day. I’m a big fan of saving time, energy and especially our environment. Not one to sit on the sidelines, I intend to actually participate in some type of Earth Day event here in the Northern Virginia/Maryland area.

What you need to know about American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:39:00 GMT

It's tax day and like many folks, I am already planning for next year's taxes. Whether you are still reviewing your 2008 taxes or are looking at ways to plan for 2009 taxes, you may be curious as to how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act impacts you.

Love Your Ugly Door Contest Winner

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:26:00 GMT

We’re pleased to officially announce the winner of the K.C. Company Love Your Ugly Door contest. Drum roll please …

$1,500 tax credit available for window and door replacement projects

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Not only does Pella believe in the value of energy efficient products in the home, so does congress. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) recently signed into law includes tax credits for qualifying energy-saving home improvements.