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Old Siding and Windows Get Updated with Hardie Siding & ProVia Windows

Old Siding and Windows Get Updated with Hardie Siding & ProVia Windows See how we transformed a home in Lee's Summit with Hardie siding and ProVia windows to enhance curb appeal, energy efficiency, and overall comfort. BEFORE AFTER Location: Lee's Summit, MORenovations: James Hardie smooth lap siding, ProVia Windows & Front Door, Acrylic StuccoThe homeowners of this beautiful two-story house in Lee's Summit were facing some serious exterior challenges. The vinyl siding was literally falling…

New Windows Vs. Storm Windows

Are you looking to protect your home against Kansas City’s weather? Window upgrades are an excellent way to do this—and that means deciding whether to replace your windows or install storm windows. While choosing the right windows is a unique and individual situation, there are several reasons that it’s ultimately a better solution to replace them rather than to use storm windows. Here’s how both options compare. Makeup and Function of Storm Windows vs. Replacement…

2024 Window Trends for Your Home

Windows are an essential part of your home—bringing in soothing natural lighting and fresh air, as well as offering gorgeous views of the outdoors. They also keep your home secure and efficient—making replacements a valuable upgrade, especially when you choose features and styles that are “in” right now. If you’re investing in replacements for the new year, be sure to consider the latest trends and styles to get the most for your investment in your…

Replacing Old Wood Windows and Siding in Lees Summit, MO

Replacing Old Wood Windows and Siding in Lees Summit, MO See how we helped a couple in Lees Summit, MO, achieve their dream home exterior with new windows and James Hardie siding — plus more! BEFORE AFTER Location: Lee's Summit, MORenovations: James Hardie Siding, Gutters, WindowsWe recently had the pleasure of helping a lovely couple in Lees Summit, MO, transform their conventional home into a modern marvel. When our clients first approached us, they were…

Transforming an Olathe Home with a Perfect Blend of Functionality and Style

Transforming an Olathe Home with a Perfect Blend of Functionality & Style See how we transformed an Olathe home with a siding, windows, and deck overhaul. Smart Exteriors delivered a seamless process for a stunning, functional update. BEFORE AFTER Location: Olathe, KSRenovations: James Hardie Siding, ProVia Windows & Doors, New Deck, Brick UpdatesOur Olathe, KS homeowner was dealing with multiple issues that were impacting the beauty and functionality of their home. The siding was rotting,…

Lee’s Summit, MO Homeowner Gets Beautiful New Siding

Lee's Summit, MO Home Gets Beautiful New James Hardie Siding & ProVia Windows A Lee's Summit, MO homeowner called Smart Exteriors when she needed a professional siding and window installation to replace rotted siding, sheathing, and drafty windows. Before After Before After Before After After Before During During After After Before During During After Before During After After Location: Lee's Summit, MORenovations: Installed ProVia windows and James Hardie sidingA Lee's Summit, MO homeowner was looking…

New Deck, Siding, and Windows Revitalize Lee’s Summit Home

New Deck, Siding, and Windows Revitalize Lee’s Summit Home See how Smart Exteriors updated the damaged exterior of a Lee’s Summit home with durable stylish James Hardie siding, vinyl windows, and a new deck.https://youtu.be/uRLlek2FoMo Location: Lee Summit, MORenovations: James Hardie Siding, Vinyl Windows, Two New Decks, Gutters, and PaintA Lee’s Summit homeowner was frustrated with his house. The exterior of his two-story, 1980s-built home was beginning to show its age including wood rot from decades…

7 Questions to Ask When Replacing Your Windows

Are you considering new windows for your next home upgrade? Replacing windows add a lot of practical value to a house—bringing in natural light, inviting better ventilation, providing improved security, and boosting indoor comfort and energy savings. But how do you know you’re making the right choice in your new windows? These key questions will help you feel confident in your decision. 1. When Is It Time to Replace My Windows? Depending on materials and…

Don’t Commit to a Window Contractor Without Asking These 9 Questions

When you are preparing for a window replacement you want to know the job will get done right. This is a major investment that should have a very positive impact on your home with energy savings and added curb appeal. Here we offer important questions you should ask your replacement window contractor to ensure you find a company you can trust. How do you price out my installation project? A good window contractor provides a…

New Windows and Siding Refresh a Lee’s Summit Church

New Windows and James Hardie Siding Refresh a Lee's Summit Church See how Smart Exteriors gave a Lee’s Summit church an exterior refresh with new, modern, low-maintenance siding, windows, and gutters. Before Before Before After After After After After After After After After After After After After After After https://youtu.be/FqDINg1jl_0Location: Lees Summit, MORenovations: James Hardie Siding, ProVia Windows, Gutters, Canyon Stone SidingLee’s Summit Community Church, a non-denominational church located in the Kansas City suburb of…