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Window Replacements

By: Rebecca Harrell
July 20th, 2023

If you're in the market for new windows, it's important to learn about and consider all your options. While continuing your research, you've come across Marvin fiberglass windows and want to learn more. Fiberglass windows are one of the most popular window types on the market because of their durability, longevity, and customizable abilities.

Concrete Coating

By: Rebecca Harrell
July 18th, 2023

Whether you own an automotive business, love DIY furniture flips in your garage, or anything that involves extensive time in your garage or shop, you want to upgrade your flooring to improve your safety and the look of your space.

Window Treatments

By: Rebecca Harrell
July 14th, 2023

When you hear "zebra blinds," the first thing that comes into your mind may be some curtains or shades with zebra print on them. Right?

Siding

By: Connor O'Leary
July 14th, 2023

Board and batten siding is all the rage these days. You'll find it all over Pinterest, Houzz, and even your own neighborhood. It's unique, sophisticated, and versatile - fitting everything from contemporary architecture to modern farmhouses to craftsman bungalows to "barndominiums".

By: Rebecca Harrell
July 12th, 2023

Whether you live in an apartment, have a small outdoor space, or just want to dip your feet into gardening, container gardening is the perfect solution for you.

Doors

By: Rebecca Harrell
July 11th, 2023

When it comes to home construction, many parts of a house are easy to overlook, especially when they aren't as front and center as other parts. The doors around your home are entry points to your chamber. So, whether you are planning on replacing your front door or have noticed something wrong with how it's functioning, you must understand the importance of each part of your door. One of the most important parts of a door is often ignored because it's not immediately visible, and that's the door jamb. As a San Antonio door replacement company since 1989, Southwest Exteriors has helped thousands of homeowners enhance their homes with new entry, side, and sliding patio doors. While we are experts in the parts of a door and how each part functions, we want you to become the expert so you can be educated and make all the right choices for your home. In this article, we'll look at what a door jamb is, its functions, and how to choose the right one for your home.