Benefits of Replacing Your Door in the Fall
As summer comes to an end and the weather gets cooler, replacing the exterior doors of your home is a great way to prepare for the winter months. From keeping your home warm to ensuring the safety of your home and several other benefits, replacing your door as the temperature drops is a smart investment.
Insulation
Without the proper insulation surrounding the doors of your home, both air and heat can leak out making it difficult to control the temperature of your home. Over time, the insulation around your doors can deteriorate, leaving your home susceptible to drafts. Upgrading the doors of your home before winter is one of the best ways to help keep you comfortable while preventing energy loss.
Curb Appeal
Replacing your old doors is one of the easiest ways to increase the curb appeal of your home. Make sure that you choose a style or color that contrasts with your home’s siding, trim, and shutters to obtain a seamless design for your home’s exterior. New doors are a cost-effective and easy way to make any home look brand new. Upgrading your old doors is also a great way to build value for your home.
Security
It is no secret that your old worn-out doors can turn into an issue for the security of your home. New doors keep your home and family protected. The summer humidity alone can cause doors and door frames to contract and expand, leading to latching issues. New steel or fiberglass doors ensure the security of your home and feature new locking mechanisms that surpass older wooden doors.
Accessibility
Old, worn-down doors can make it hard for you to get in and out of your home. From baby strollers to walkers and canes, doors that are low thresholds can provide easy access to various types of lifestyles. Low threshold doors are available in many styles with additional width for easy wheelchair access. New easy-access door options can even help keep your home accessible.
If you are looking for windows and doors in York County, contact Par One Construction for assistance today. We can help keep your home safe and secure this upcoming fall season.