5 Home Remodeling Tips for Summer

By the time summer rolls around and we’re spending more time outside, home remodeling projects become more common. Home remodeling or home improvement projects can increase the value of your home, add more curb appeal and even save on energy bills. The possibilities are endless when it comes to choosing what kind of home remodeling project to begin this summer, so here are 5 suggestions that are perfect to complete during summer.

Energy Efficient Windows

Installing energy efficient windows will help the environment and your wallet. Watch your energy bills decrease after installing these new windows, and enjoy staying cooler during the summer! Energy efficient windows will help keep the cool air in, which means you won’t have to crank up your A/C unit as much.

Curb Appeal

Investing in the curb appeal of your home means more than just landscaping, although summer is a great time to start landscape projects because of the beautiful weather. Also consider giving your home a paint touch-up, fixing broken light fixtures or cracks on your porch and investing in a new front door.

Solar Panels

Just like investing in energy efficient windows, investing in solar panels will lower your energy bills and help the environment. This home remodel project will be one of the pricier suggestions on this list, but in the long-run it will be worth the investment.

Outdoor Space

Your outdoor space, much like your kitchen during the colder months, is the heart of your home during summertime. If you’re looking for a home remodeling project for summer, consider making improvements on your outdoor space by installing an outdoor kitchen and/or outdoor bar for the ultimate entertaining area. Your summer BBQs will be that much better, and your guests will never want to leave!

Pool

When it comes to summer remodeling projects, installing a pool will be a home addition you can enjoy for years to come. A pool paired with an outdoor kitchen and bar area is the best way to enjoy your summers, not to mention it’s great for resale value.

Center Island Contracting is your contractor of choice for new home buyers or those undergoing home renovations on the north shore of Nassau county, Long Island. Our qualified professional new home construction management team is here to help you build the new home of your dreams. With the knowledge about local and New York State laws, our staff can answer all your questions and streamline the entire process. Email us or call (631) 465-9765.

Caleb Haniquet

Caleb Haniquet

With over 20 years of experience as a Long Island general contractor, Caleb possesses an exceptional ability to visualize living spaces in three dimensions, seeing not just what a home is, but what it could become. His founding philosophy of "building dreams and creating memories for generations to come" continues to guide every custom home and renovation project we undertake. As a fully licensed and insured contractor, Caleb's deep understanding of design and construction ensures that every home remodel enhances how families live and interact in their dream home.