Weather the Storm with the Right Storm Door Storm doors serve a very utilitarian purpose: to protect the entry to a home from the elements – rain, snow, wind, and even sun – and to allow for ventilation. Storm doors are most often installed at the front entrance of a home, though they are also…
Pocket Door – Now You See It, Now You Don’t Pocket doors, the kind of door that, to close and open, slides in and out of a recess in the wall – a pocket – are seeing a revival in home design and construction. Pocket doors were first installed in the mid1800s, in particular during…
Add Luxury to Your Bathroom with a Towel Warmer You don’t need to be a guest in a five-star luxury hotel to enjoy the simple pleasure of a warm bath towel. Towel warmers are becoming a mainstream must-have in bathrooms where cold climates make stepping out of the shower an unpleasant experience. Many homeowners, however,…
Electric Radiant Floor-Heating Systems Make Good Sense Homeowners choose to install ceramic tile flooring for a number of reasons. These floors resist stains and water and are low maintenance and easy to clean. Tile flooring is durable and it is available in virtually endless color and design options to give any home a truly customized…
Understanding Driveway Sealcoating Over time, an asphalt driveway can become dull and sustain damage in the form of cracks and small holes. The hot summer sun boring down, snow and ice buildup in winter, and salts and oils can wreak havoc on the surface of a driveway. Left untreated or repaired, cracks and holes will…
How to Revive a Garden Shed The backyard shed, often a simple structure with the completely utilitarian purpose of storing garden tools and supplies, has come into its own of late. Inventive, creative homeowners consider renovating an existing shed and giving it new life and new purpose or they envision building a completely new structure…
Enhance Your Outdoor Living with Deck Lighting A backyard deck is the place to be in the summertime – family gatherings and parties, barbeques with neighbors, and relaxing with a tall, cool drink are all favorite activities best enjoyed on an outdoor deck. But how do you keep the fun going when the sun sets…
After the Storm Passes Southeastern Pennsylvania sees its fair share of rain, wind, and snow storms and other severe weather events year round. Prolonged frigid temperatures in the winter and rainstorms followed by flash flooding in the summer can wreak havoc on homes and businesses and cause a range of serious problems that require immediate…
NARI 2019 Contractor of the Year (CotY) Awards Winner – Sovereign Construction Sovereign Construction Services, LLC is proud to announce that we have been named a winner in three categories in the National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s (NARI) 2019 Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards. Annually, NARI recognizes contractors in 48 categories of construction…
Ads promoting home security systems are everywhere. Who hasn’t seen the TV commercials with suspicious-looking types lurking around the front porch of a home, primed to steal recently delivered packages just as the homeowner chimes in (remotely), tells the burglars to take a hike, and then hits the alarm? With their promise of protecting home…