Start with conditions, not a product
Installation method, flashing, sill condition, frame material, glass package, trim restoration, and solar exposure matter as much as the unit.
Build a complete scope
- Existing conditions and likely cause
- Preparation and protection
- Materials, compatibility, and installation details
- Permits, testing, cleanup, and restoration
- Exclusions, warranty terms, and change-order process
Gastonia context
Gastonia’s housing reflects textile-mill growth, compact early neighborhoods, postwar expansion, and Charlotte-region suburban development. Piedmont clay, rolling terrain, intense rain, and older crawlspaces make water paths and foundation conditions important.