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Beyond the Studs: The Importance of Gutter Guards

October 20, 2023 No Comments

In this episode of Beyond the Studs, Josh Gauwitz from Legacy Exteriors delves deep into the crucial role of gutters and gutter guards in protecting your home. Josh not only explains the why behind gutter guards, but also introduces us to Legacy Exteriors’ go-to gutter protection system, which we’ve sworn by for two decades.  This episode teaches us how weather and other factors affect the gutters’ ability to do their job over time, as well as how cutting-edge technology can help maintain clean gutters, prevent falls, and keep your home’s foundation dry.  Here’s Josh’s take on the subject… Open-face gutters are designed to fail. Gutters must be completely free of debris and ice to capture all of the water that comes from off of your roof and allow it to flow freely through the downspout and away from your home. Anytime debris gets inside them, they cannot operate as they’re designed to – so why are they open at all? Now, with that in mind, open-face gutters are installed in a lot of new subdivision

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Beyond The Studs: 7 Questions Homeowners Should Ask When Choosing an Exterior Remodeling Company

October 6, 2023 No Comments

In this episode of Beyond the Studs – Josh Gauwitz – owner of Legacy Exterior, shares (and answers) the essential questions that every homeowner should ask when choosing an exterior remodeling company. Josh describes, in detail, how each question affects him in his business and how each question will affect homeowners during their process.  Here’s what Josh had to say… Before we get into the questions, I want to remind homeowners of something that’s easily forgotten in the whirlwind process of remodeling: you are hiring an expert to perform a service. You don’t need to be an expert in that service to set clear expectations from the start.  While you may not know all the ins and outs of exteriors, you are still interviewing the company or contractor to determine if they can help you achieve your vision for your home. Some contractors will try to dazzle or steamroll their way into a contract. But with these questions in your back pocket, you can ensure that you’re working with a professional who wants to do

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The Top 8 Benefits of Composite Siding

September 29, 2023 No Comments

Composite siding is rapidly gaining popularity as a top choice among homeowners and siding contractors alike. This innovative material is produced by blending various components like wood, plastic, cement, fiberglass, and synthetic compounds to craft a resilient and visually appealing exterior for your home. Composite siding’s low maintenance, eco-friendliness, and cost-effectiveness are just a few of the advantages that set it apart from traditional siding options. Read on to discover why many siding contractors recommend composite siding for modern homes. The Benefits of Composite Siding According to the Experts 1. Low Maintenance Composite siding is a dream come true for those who want a low-maintenance exterior. Unlike wood or vinyl siding, composite materials resist fading, chipping, and cracking. They are also impervious to pests and moisture, meaning you’ll spend less time and money on upkeep. A simple wash now and then is all it takes to keep your home looking fresh. 2. Aesthetic Versatility Composite siding offers various colors, textures, and styles so you can customize your home’s appearance and make a statement. Whether your

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Beyond The Studs: Provia’s Path to Stunning Door Installations

September 22, 2023 No Comments

In this episode of Beyond the Studs, Josh Gauwitz — owner of Legacy Exteriors — explains how your home’s front door can make a lasting impression and boost curb appeal. He also describes the stunning options available from Provia, and shares how their advanced design tools empower homeowners to create truly unique entryways that transform their homes. Here’s what Josh had to say… Today I want to talk about something that we’ve never talked about before and that is doors. You probably don’t think much about doors unless you’re a contractor doing door installations day in and day out, but they say a lot about your home. Your front door is one of the first things guests notice when they approach your house so they can leave a lasting first impression and increase curb appeal. We carry lots of different brands at Legacy Exteriors but our preferred brand is Provia because we love their design and quality. Their Embarq series, for instance, is top-of-the-line. It includes the most energy-efficient door in the United States and

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The Top 10 Benefits of James Hardie Cement Siding

September 15, 2023 No Comments

When it comes to exterior solutions for your home, James Hardie Cement Siding is rapidly gaining popularity among homeowners and siding contractors in Madison, WI – for good reason. This innovative material offers a host of advantages that make it a top choice for modern homes, especially those facing our harsh Wisconsin winters. The Top 10 Benefits of James Hardie Siding According to the Experts 1. Outstanding Durability One of the most notable features of James Hardie siding is its outstanding durability. Engineered to withstand severe weather conditions, it’s also built to withstand temperature extremes, as well as impact from hailstorms and heavy winds. The secret to its resilience lies in its high density, making it one of the most durable siding options available.  2. Increased Home Value Investing in James Hardie siding can significantly boost your home’s resale value. Potential buyers appreciate the durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal it brings, making your home more attractive in the real estate market. 3. Pest Resistant The last thing any homeowner wants to deal with is

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