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
Gainesville context
Gainesville combines historic districts, university-area housing, mid-century ranches, wooded subdivisions, and rural-edge properties. Heavy rain, humid summers, mature trees, karst geology, expansive or variable soils, crawlspaces, and mixed drainage patterns make existing-condition work especially important.