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Winterizing Your Doors and Windows with Caulk

‘Tis the season of ice and snow! Winter can be a fun and beautiful time of year, filled with plenty of outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. However, it can also be a dangerous season for your house. Thankfully, some basic winterizing will keep your home safe from potential weather damage and keep your heating costs […]

Which Style of Siding is Right for You?

Siding has a huge impact on your home. Not only is siding crucial to its structural integrity, it’s also one of the most visible parts of your house. There’s a lot to consider when investing in siding, including its durability, maintenance needs, and suitability for your environment. In this blog, we’ll explain some key siding […]

Stay Warm and Save Money with Alliance Vinyl Windows

As the temperature drops and winter approaches, homeowners across the country are gearing up for colder months. Here in the Upper Peninsula, especially, one of the primary concerns during this season is keeping our homes warm while keeping energy costs low. The good news is, you can prepare by choosing the right windows for your […]

Schlage Locksets: The Key to Home Security

When it comes to safeguarding your home and ensuring the safety of your loved ones, there’s one essential component that should never be overlooked: locksets. These often-underestimated devices play a crucial role in protecting your home and securing your peace of mind.  In this blog, we will delve into the importance of purchasing locks for […]

Shingles or Metal Roofing?

Should I Choose a Metal or Shingle Roof? When it comes to roofing, most homeowners choose one of two options: the enduring metal roof or the traditional shingle roof. Each has its advantages and disadvantages, meaning that choosing the right one for your home requires careful consideration. In this blog, we will review the pros […]

Choosing the Right Exterior Doors for You

Choosing the Right Exterior Doors for You Your exterior doors are like the hardworking superheroes keeping your home together. They keep the bugs out, the heat in, and your possessions safe and sound. So when it comes to choosing the perfect exterior doors for your home, you’ll want to consider more than just their curb […]

How to Plan the DIY Deck of Your Dreams

From Decking Boards to Deck Railings, Let’s Talk the Best Materials for Your Home-Built Deck! As the spring season heats up, our thoughts inevitably turn towards summer. The longer the days get, the more we daydream about all the fun we’ll soon be having in the sun. You might hit the beach or visit the […]

Get an Early Jump on a Spring Home Improvement Project

Early Spring Is The Perfect Time To Update Your Siding, Replace Your Windows, or Repair Your Roof! Our home is our castle, a place of sanctuary and protection. We work for years to earn a property and then work hard to maintain it. So when wear-and-tear begins to set in, we want to fix it […]

Keep Your House Safe: Choose a Secure Door!

Security Screen Doors, Door Jambs, and Door Hinges: Your Guide to Home Safety Starts at Astro U.P. When it comes to your home, it’s important that you feel safe and protected. While security systems are fantastic measures of protection, there are far more actions you can take to ensure the security of your home that […]

The Best Energy-Efficient Windows For All Seasons are at Astro U.P.!

No Matter the Weather, Astro U.P. Has the Type of Windows You Need Living in Michigan means that every season has its own unique challenges. At Astro U.P., we know that when the weather gets rough it can be a big task to find windows that can keep up. As a Michigander, you need windows […]