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A Blend of Style and Performance A home reflects both personality and style. When it comes to choosing the right door, you want one that not only looks stunning but also stands up to the test of time. Enter JELD-WEN Direct Glaze Fiberglass doors, a stunning combination of elegance, durability, and energy efficiency. In this blog, we’ll delve into the myriad of features that make these doors a top choice for homeowners seeking both contemporary style and long-lasting performance. But first, let’s go over what direct glaze is and how it differs from traditional glass inserts. What is Direct Glaze Glass? Direct glaze glass, also known as fixed glass or frameless glass, refers to large, stationary panes of glass that are sealed directly into a frame. Unlike traditional doors with glass that is held in place with a frame – often with a raised panel look and visible screw plugs…

Country artist and actor JT Hodges and his wife Kasey, lived in a beautiful home with their family in Tennessee. Unfortunately, in January 2021, the couple experienced an unexpected tragedy. An electrical fire started to rage and engulfed their family home. After the fire department put out the blaze, the Hodges were safe, but their home was unlivable. The bones of the property were still in good shape, however, the entire inside needed to be rebuilt. The Hodges family turned to TV personality and interior designer Christina Hall to assist with redesigning a house they could safely call home again. With a lot of work ahead and many design decisions to make, the couple got started rebuilding their home. They turned to a trusted friend and founder of Red Oak Building Company LLC, Josh Berry, to bring their vision to life. Redesigning their new home with JELD-WEN After the fire,…

Inclusivity is becoming increasingly important in both social and executive environments. This concept also extends into the building community since designing and constructing an inclusive structure requires a different approach. But what does inclusive design actually mean? Inclusive design, also known as universal design, refers to the process of creating a building that can be accessed by all individuals, regardless of age or disability. In other words, every space within the property is easy to access, it doesn’t include any design elements that could inhibit how an individual moves throughout the space, and it ensures that everyone can engage with the structure as intended and with ease. In the last couple of years, structures with inclusive design have been gaining more exposure through well-deserved awards and recognition. For example, in 2020, a luxury home development in North Carolina was highlighted as a Southern Living 2021 Showcase Home – a designation…

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