Rising energy prices and environmental concerns are creating a new appetite among homeowners for energy efficient home cooling. Taking advantage of the cooling effects of the breeze is a great way to naturally cool your home, one needs to take advantage of prevailing winds to efficiently ventilate a house. Popular French doors and other in-swing and [...]
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Retractable screen care and maintenance
Posted in Alco Ventures Inc., Our Products, retractable screen doors, retractable screens, tagged Alco Ventures, cut energy costs, disappearing screen, door screen, fix screen door, getting your home ready for winter, home improvement, homes, mirage retractable screens, Mirage Screen Doors, preparing your home for winter, retractable screen doors, screen door, screen door repair, screen door service on October 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We often get asked what care and maintenance is required of a retractable screen especially when the Season changes to cooler months and homeowners are beginning to pack up and store away their patio and outdoor furnishings. Fortunately, a retractable screen does need to be removed for Winter storage. The screen retracts into its housing when it is not in [...]
A good product sells itself
Posted in Alco Ventures Inc., Our Products, retractable screen doors, retractable screens, tagged Alco Ventures, cut energy costs, disappearing screen, door screen, fix screen door, mirage retractable screens, Mirage Screen Doors, retractable screen doors, screen door, screen door repair, screen door service, summer heat, the wow factor on October 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A recent Mirage retractable screen customer submitted a testimonial and we quote…”a good product sells itself“. We couldn’t have said it better! We receive testimonials from Mirage customers on a daily basis. If you are pondering a retractable screen for your home, perhaps you will consider a Mirage retractable screen system after reading a few [...]
Tips on Cutting Energy Costs and how to Beat the Heat this Summer!
Posted in Our Products, retractable screen doors, retractable screens, tagged beat the heat, cut energy costs, disappearing screen, door screen, fix screen door, home improvement, mirage retractable screens, Mirage Screen Doors, retractable screen doors, save energy, screen door, screen door repair, screen door service, summer heat, tips on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Is there something you can do to lessen the impact of rising costs on your wallet? YES! Curbing energy consumption in homes and businesses alike starts with a back-to-the-basics approach. For example ~ DON’T FORGET TO USE THE FAN! Many people think that if they have air conditioning they don’t need fans, and a surprising [...]
The WOW! Factor of Retractable Screens
Posted in Our Products, retractable screen doors, retractable screens, tagged home improvement, mirage retractable screens, Mirage Screen Doors, retractable screen doors, the wow factor on June 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Retractable Screens have been around for years yet we still hear the ‘WOW’ factor from walk-in customers in our showroom, at trade shows and through our Dealership Network. Retractable screens are a popular home improvement with some great benefits. Not only will a retractable screen help keep your family healthy and comfortable, and your home [...]
