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Building Science

What Window Replacement Involves in a Charlotte Home Renovation

Window replacement in a Charlotte renovation is construction inside a wall that is already built. The choice is a unit set into the frame that stays or a full-frame replacement that opens the rough opening, plus a sleeping-room escape path, flashing that can drain the sill, and interior trim rebuilt to the room.

By Eric Brown 2026-10-07

Custom Homes

How We Manage Water in a Custom Home: The Details You May Never See

Water management in a custom home involves far more than waterproofing a foundation. From window flashing and brick drainage to grading, roof runoff, crawlspaces, retaining walls, and underground drainage, every part of the house and site needs to work together. Eric Brown explains how Everett Custom Homes approaches the details homeowners may never see—but that can matter for decades.

By Eric Brown 2026-09-22