Since gritty materials, like sand and dirt, and other substances such as oil damage any kind of flooring, it's advisable to use mats at all entry doors to help prevent tracking these materials throughout the house. For vinyl flooring, make sure you don't use a latex-backed, rubber-backed or coco-fiber mat. They can permanently stain the floor. Instead, look for a mat identified as non-staining.
Door Installation/Replacement
Fireplaces
The magical glow of a wood-burning fireplace requires extra attention to safety. Always use a fireplace screen when burning logs, but you may not want to completely close glass doors to create the proper draught. Don't use your fireplace as an incinerator or overload with logs. The Hearth, Patio & Barbeque Association recommends having your fireplace inspected annually by a qualified professional.
In custom homes, curb appeal is not merely a catchphrase—it's a critical aspect of a home's aesthetic charm and value. It's your home's first impression, a warm welcome to its residents and visitors, and it looks good in photos. Effective curb appeal landscaping is about more than just planting flowers and shrubs; it's an art form that enhances the beauty of your home and reflects your style, harmonizing with your unique exterior home design.
Fencing
If a subdivision is held and owned by Lancia then any fence, swingset, pool, structure approval needs to be sent into the Lancia office to the Architectural Committee. Fences must start at the back rear corners of the home and pond lots have their own requirements. When a subdivision is
Driveways
Excavation
When you build a home with us, we answer all your questions about house building plans and tell you more about the eight stages of building, including excavation and completion. You can count on us to guide you through the process. It’s why we’re the most trusted home builders in Fort Wayne, IN. Call us today to learn more about the eight stages of building your new home!
The International Door Association recommends inspecting and testing your garage door and garage door opener monthly.
Siding
Be careful when applying herbicides and pesticides near your home. Some can cause discoloration of the vinyl siding. Warping of your siding can occur when exposed to high heat. Common causes of excessive heat are BBQ grills and open flames, such as burning leaves. Distortion often occurs at temperatures of 160 degrees or above.
Porches
At Lancia Homes, we offer many home layouts to meet your lifestyle. Our luxury home designs give you an abundance of options, such as gourmet kitchens, sunrooms, expansive porches, and much more. Our home building contractors in Fort Wayne, IN, work closely with you to make sure every detail is just right. Whether this is your first home or your third, our commitment to excellent home design is unparalleled and why we’re the best home contractors in Fort Wayne and leaders in home design. We can’t wait to help you design and build your NEW home! Contact us today to start the process. Join us in Fort Wayne, the city which has won the All American City award three times!