8 Innovations for a More Energy Efficient Long Island Home
Energy efficient home upgrades make a positive impact to your interior comfort, wallet, and planet. From small improvements like swapping out lightbulbs and appliances, to larger projects like installing a new roof or siding, the innovations you embrace today can deliver peace of mind tomorrow and over the long term. And we’ve got eight of […]
Worth the Investment? The Best (and Worst) Home Renovations
How much should you invest in a home renovation? The answer depends. If you plan to stay in your home, then you should invest in what you can afford and make the upgrades you want. If you plan to sell your home, then you should focus on the return on your investment and make the […]
New Home Windows: 8 Things to Think About
Sometimes, our home windows tell us when it’s time to swap out the old for something new. A living room draft, damaged sash, built-up fog or condensation between the panes, or rotting window frame signal us to make the switch. Other times, we’re in control of the timing. We install new windows to remodel our […]
Siding and Your Home’s Signature Style
New siding delivers a respectable ROI among home improvement projects. Few updates increase home value, curb appeal, and interest from prospective buyers quite like a siding refresh. Together with enhancements to your front entrance and garden landscaping, siding plays a key role in making your home more marketable. With the right design tips—and while staying […]
How to Choose the Right Color for Your Roof
When it comes to a roof, we often think about the structural aspects including our home’s first line of defense against snow, rain, rodents, and cold weather. But a roof is also an aesthetic component that ties a home exterior together to create a curb appeal that stands out in the neighborhood. And that gives […]
Long Island Home Exterior Design Trends for 2021 and Beyond
Nothing sets the tone of a home like a polished, thoughtfully designed exterior. Bold design choices can elevate your Long Island home’s curb appeal, exterior ambiance, and value, creating a setting and lifestyle tailored to your own unique tastes, character, and style. Some design choices are purely aesthetic while others are more eco-conscious. Whatever your […]
Protection and Prevention: Rodents and Your Roof
Squirrels, raccoons, and other types of rodents can wreak havoc on your home. Roof and attic damage can amount to expensive repairs, giving you ample motivation to prevent an infestation or invasion of furry critters and protect the huge investment that shields your home from Mother Nature day in and day out. Rodents may peel […]
King Quality Proudly Supports Mather Hospital
$10,000 donation will support Port Jefferson-based non-profit 248-bed hospital Helping the Long Island community is a core value at King Quality. Everyone on our team is community-minded and committed to assisting others and there’s nothing we enjoy more than paying kindness forward through philanthropic activities. PAYING KINDNESS FORWARD If you’re a regular reader of this […]
How to Build (and Afford) the Perfect Roof
Do you know what it takes to build the perfect roof? We do—and building your roof right is the secret to a lifetime of performance, protection, and peace of mind for you and your family. The perfect roof does more than cover your home—it protects your investment with lifetime warranties on industry-leading products guaranteed to […]
Attic and Roof Ventilation: Better Breathing for Your Home
For most homeowners, the first materials that come to mind when thinking about a roof are the shingles, hammers, and nails. Beneath the surface, materials like roof decking, flashing, underlayment, and drip edges complete the new roofing system. But not many homeowners think about attic and roof ventilation as a part of the roofing process. […]