The Philadelphia Commercial Team is proud to spotlight Simmons Hall at The Linsly School in Wheeling, West Virginia, a new residence hall designed to provide modern housing for the school's boarding students. Founded in 1814 by Noah Linsly, The Linsly School is an independent, coeducational college-preparatory day and boarding school serving students in grades 5–12. Located in Wheeling, Linsly describes itself as the oldest preparatory school west of the Alleghenies. Simmons

The Philadelphia Commercial Team is proud to spotlight the historic Old City Hall in Bridgeton, New Jersey, helping preserve the building’s architectural character while transforming it into a new central Fire and EMS headquarters. The project includes the renovation of the 15,000-square-foot former City Hall, which served the city from 1930 to 2008, along with a new fire station addition featuring a modern apparatus bay. The renovation preserves the historic character of the

The way homeowners use their homes continues to evolve. Living rooms, kitchens, dining areas, and outdoor spaces are often designed to work together, making the connection between the inside and outside an important part of the home's overall layout. For Pittsburgh homeowners considering replacement doors, sliding patio doors can provide an option that combines access to the outdoors with large areas of glass and space-saving operation. Pella offers sliding patio doors in sev

Outdoor living spaces can become an important part of how a home is used. A backyard patio, deck, or landscaped area can provide a place to entertain, relax, or spend time with family. For Pittsburgh homeowners, the patio door plays an important role in connecting those outdoor spaces with the rooms inside the home. Choosing a patio door involves more than selecting a design that looks good. Homeowners should consider how the door operates, how much glass they want, how the o

Replacing one window can solve an immediate problem, but homeowners with aging windows throughout their homes may eventually face a larger question: Should multiple windows be replaced at the same time? For Pittsburgh homeowners, the answer depends on the condition of the existing windows, the home design, the homeowner's goals, and the available budget. Replacing several windows during one project can create a more consistent appearance and allow homeowners to address multip

A front door is one of the most visible features of a home. It provides an important entry point while also contributing to the appearance, privacy, natural light, and overall design of the entryway. For Pittsburgh homeowners, replacing a front door can be an opportunity to rethink more than the door itself. The material, amount of glass, finish, hardware, sidelights, transoms, and other details can all influence how the entrance works with the rest of the home. Pella offers

Energy efficiency is an important consideration for homeowners throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding region. Windows and exterior doors are part of a home building envelope, so their glass, frames, and construction can influence how the home performs throughout the year. For homeowners considering replacement windows or new exterior doors, understanding the available energy-efficiency features can make the selection process easier. Pella offers a range of window and door

Fresh air can make a noticeable difference in how a home feels. During mild spring and fall weather, opening windows can provide natural airflow and allow homeowners to enjoy comfortable outdoor conditions without relying entirely on mechanical heating or cooling. For homeowners considering replacement windows in Wayne and surrounding Delaware Valley communities, ventilation is one factor worth considering alongside appearance, natural light, operation, and energy performance

Replacing the windows in a home can be a significant project, but homeowners do not always have to approach it as an all-at-once decision. For homeowners in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio, planning a window upgrade can begin with understanding the existing windows, identifying which rooms have the greatest needs, and determining which styles and features make sense for the home. Whether you live in an older Cleveland home, a suburban property in Strongsville, or a ne

Not every window opening calls for a standard rectangular window. Some homes have architectural details, unusual spaces, or design features that can benefit from a different window shape or configuration. For homeowners throughout Northeast Ohio, specialty windows can provide another way to bring natural light into a room while complementing the architecture of the home. Pella refers to many of these products as special shaped windows and custom windows. Available options can

A front door is one of the most noticeable features of a home. It helps establish curb appeal, welcomes guests, and contributes to the home's security, privacy, and overall performance. For homeowners throughout the Philadelphia area, a replacement front door can also be an opportunity to personalize the exterior while complementing the home's existing architecture. Whether you live in Wayne, Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Radnor, Newtown Square, or another nearby community, the right

For homeowners in Villanova and surrounding Philadelphia-area communities, the view outside the home can be an important part of the living experience. Mature trees, landscaped gardens, patios, gardens, and other outdoor features can add character to a property. The right replacement windows can help homeowners make better use of those views while bringing natural light into the home. When planning a window replacement project, homeowners often focus on energy efficiency, app

A patio door can be one of the most frequently used doors in a home. It may connect a kitchen to a backyard, provide access to a deck, or create a transition between an indoor living space and the outdoors. Because of this, choosing the right patio door involves more than selecting a style that looks good. For homeowners in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio, a patio door should complement the home's architecture while fitting the way the space is used every day. Whether

Patio doors do more than provide access to a backyard, deck, or patio. They can bring natural light into the home, create a visual connection to outdoor spaces, and contribute to the overall comfort and appearance of a property. For homeowners throughout the Delaware Valley, sliding glass doors can offer a practical combination of style, functionality, and performance. Whether you live in King of Prussia, Plymouth Meeting, Yardley, or another nearby community, choosing the ri

A front door is one of the first features people notice when they approach home. It also plays an important role in how a home looks and functions. For homeowners in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio, choosing a replacement front door is an opportunity to update the entryway while considering the home's architectural style, natural light, privacy, and everyday needs. From older homes in Cleveland Heights and Lakewood to newer homes in Westlake, Strongsville, and Mentor,

For homeowners throughout the Philadelphia area, creating a comfortable home involves more than maintaining a pleasant temperature. Outside noise from traffic, trains, construction, lawn equipment, and neighborhood activity can also affect how comfortable a room feels. Whether you live in Philadelphia, Ardmore, Wayne, Bryn Mawr, Media, or Conshohocken, unwanted outdoor noise may be particularly noticeable in bedrooms, home offices, living rooms, or other spaces where a quiete

The Pittsburgh Commercial Team is proud to spotlight the Gallatin Avenue Living Centre in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, helping preserve a historic landmark while supporting its continued use in the community. Located on North Gallatin Avenue, the Gallatin Avenue Living Centre occupies the former Gallatin School, a 117-year-old building that was restored and repurposed by City Mission Living Stones as a 30-unit housing and service complex. For this project, Pella Reserve Tradition

A patio door can do more than provide access to a backyard, deck, or patio. The right sliding patio door can influence how a room looks, how much natural light enters the space, and how easily the indoors connect with the outdoors. For homeowners throughout Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, a sliding patio door can become an important part of a room's overall design. Whether you live in Cleveland Heights, Westlake, Strongsville, Rocky River, Mentor, or another nearby community, c

Located in Burlington, New Jersey, the Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG) project brings together 20 multi-family, townhome-style apartments across a 46-acre community. The development offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes, creating a welcoming residential community with a variety of living options. The project combines thoughtful design with durable, low-maintenance products throughout the community. Pella 250 Series windows were selected for th

Pella Pittsburgh Commercial recently completed a standout historic renovation at the Meuser Building in Erie, Pennsylvania, helping preserve the building’s historic character while creating a renewed space for modern use and comfort. Located at 19 West 4th Street in downtown Erie, the Meuser Building is a historic commercial property with more than 150 years of history. Originally constructed around 1873, the two-story building was built for the Meuser Butcher Shop and featur