Your home’s exterior says so much about your home. For the people who drive by each day, it’s the only glimpse of your home that they have. Whether you have a small or large house, there are several methods you can use to spruce up your home’s curb appeal. ...
Creating a Luxury Outdoor Living Space
Outdoor living spaces can create an oasis away from the world where you can relax or spend time with family and friends without leaving your backyard. An outdoor living space can be as simple as a single chair on a patio or a luxurious space with outdoor furniture,...
Are Vinyl Windows a Good Choice?
If you’ve been looking for replacement windows, you may have heard rumors about vinyl windows, especially when compared to wood or composite materials. Vinyl windows get a bad rap because of their vulnerability to heat, durability concerns, aesthetic limitations, and...
Single Pane vs Double Pane Windows
Deciding to buy replacement windows can be intimidating. There are several types and styles of windows to choose from, not to mention manufacturers. One thing that many window installation companies may discuss with you is the number of panes in your...
Re-Roofing Vs Roof Replacement
Should I Re-Roof or Replace My Roof Re-roofing has a long history. The thought at the time was that adding a new layer of shingles over an old one would further waterproof the shingles. And, in the process, if you didn’t have too many layers of shingles already on...
Do New Windows Pay For Themselves?
Windows are usually replaced because they’re failing in some way, whether broken, damaged, leaky, foggy, or just more than 20 years old. If you’re dealing with windows that are no longer in good condition, you may be hesitant to replace more than the one damaged...
What’s Behind Your Stucco? Signs of Stucco Failure
Stucco is a common house covering in Southeastern Pennsylvania, and it’s the primary alternative to brick or siding on a home. Unfortunately, while stucco has many pros, its biggest con is that it is prone to cracking. Even properly installed stucco will eventually...
How Old Is My Roof?
The question “How old is my roof?” can come up several times during home ownership. You may not remember the exact year your roof was installed, or you may have moved into a house that lacks any records to tell you the age of your roof. You may also need to...
Reasons To Use a Home Renovation Professional
It might be tempting to try to renovate your home yourself. From DIY shows to how-to videos on YouTube, there are many ways that you can get an education in home remodeling. And, for some small projects, doing it yourself may ultimately be the right choice based on...
Volpe Enterprises, Inc. Wins Regional NARI Contractor of the Year Award for Outstanding Addition Project
Volpe Enterprises, Inc. is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Regional Contractor of the Year Award by NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) for its recent addition project. The award recognizes Volpe Enterprises, Inc.’s commitment to...
Can Ivy Grow On Siding?
As a homeowner, there’s something picturesque about ivy crawling up the walls of a home. Ivy has a timeless charm reminiscent of old stately homes and gardens. It can add a touch of natural beauty to any structure it climbs. However, ivy can also be destructive and...
Copper Gutters and Downspouts
In general, gutters aren’t necessarily an element of curb appeal. We often think of gutters as being invisible. They tend to be camouflaged to blend in and not be noticed. After all, their main job is to be functional. They primarily serve the essential function of...