Who Are the Top 5 Siding Installers in Southeastern Michigan in 2026? By Pat Ward As a homeowner, you have a lot of decisions to make. Which siding installer to use is one of these tough decisions. We know you want the best for your home and a reputable company you can trust throughout the installation process. Since 1972, our …
Read MoreTop 5 Front Entry and Patio Door Installers in Southeastern Michigan in 2026: Ratings & Reviews By Pat Ward Table of Contents As a homeowner, it can be stressful trying to find a trustworthy door repair, installation, or replacement service. We at C&L Ward have been helping clients upgrade old, drafty, or damaged doors for more than 50 years. We …
Read MoreBy Pat Ward Table of Contents There are many warranties available, with some installers offering multiple warranties for different products. They might be limited warranties, lifetime warranties, or warranties specified by a specific number of years. So, what does it all mean? With this article, we aim to define common warranties and educate clients on what they cover, what …
Read MoreBy Pat Ward Table of Contents If your deck is splintering, worn, or faded, it may be time to consider a new deck. Here at C&L Ward, we expanded into the composite decking industry over a decade ago. In that time, we’ve become experts in what drives cost, what consumers value in a deck, and what materials and features …
Read MoreBy Pat Ward Table of Contents Who are the best deck installers in southeastern Michigan? How do you know if a decking installer is qualified? More than a decade ago, we at C&L Ward expanded our business to include decking services. We offer a variety of ways to customize and preserve your custom deck, whether it be a restoration or …
Read MoreBy Pat Ward How do you determine which window material is best? The answer depends on your home. At C&L Ward, we have installed more than 121,500 replacement windows since 1972. We offer vinyl, composite, and wood windows, and are happy to discuss why each could be right (or wrong!) for you. This article is simply a breakdown of materials …
Read MoreBy Pat Ward Material, window style, glass, and energy packages will all impact cost. Whether you need a window replacement or a full frame install also impacts the price. Let’s get right to the point: Most Michigan homeowners pay $1,300 to $3,700 per window installed, depending on product, installation, and warranty. Whole-home installation (with an average of 10 windows) typically …
Read MoreTop Window Installers in Southeastern Michigan in 2026: A Comprehensive Comparison March 6, 2026 | By Pat Ward As a homeowner, it can be overwhelming trying to choose a trustworthy window installer. You want the best for your home, and with so many options, hidden fees, inconsistent reviews, and horror stories about poor craftsmanship, it can be difficult to decide …
Read MoreWhat Is The C&L Ward TruePrice Promise™? February 27, 2026 | By Pat Ward The TruePrice Promise™ is consistent pricing to ensure a fair price—the best price—for every client. Before you ever receive a proposal or are asked to ‘move forward,’ you’ll understand the realistic cost range and exactly what drives prices up or down. We use premium products, certified …
Read MoreMulti-level deck designs enhance your outdoor space by creating distinct relaxation, dining, and entertaining areas. Adding an upper level expands your deck space and offers a beautiful view, making your deck more versatile and enjoyable. Composite decks provide a durable and attractive solution for those who want a long-lasting, low-maintenance option. Different levels in a deck design help separate spaces, …
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