Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve your browsing experience, and provide analytics to help us understand how visitors use our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.

Session Cookies: Maintain your browsing session (expire when you close your browser)
Security Cookies: Protect against fraudulent activity and secure your connection
Cookie Consent: Remember your cookie preferences

Analytics Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat): Track page views, session duration, and user behavior
Purpose: Understand site usage patterns and improve user experience
Duration: _ga (2 years), _gid (24 hours), _gat (1 minute)

Marketing Cookies (Optional - Requires Consent)

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements.

Advertising Cookies: Track your interests to show you relevant ads.
Remarketing: Show ads on other websites you visit.

3. Detailed Cookie Information

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration	Type
_ga	Google Analytics	Distinguish users	2 years	Analytics
_gid	Google Analytics	Distinguish users	24 hours	Analytics
_gat	Google Analytics	Throttle request rate	1 minute	Analytics
cookie_consent	GH Remodeling Inc	Store consent preference	1 year	Essential

4. How to Control Cookies

Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

Accept All: Allow all cookies including analytics and marketing
Essential Only: Only use necessary cookies for site functionality

Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies

Note: Blocking all cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

5. Opt-Out Tools

Google Analytics Opt-out: Download Browser Add-on
Digital Advertising Alliance: Opt-out of interest-based advertising

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Please check this page periodically for updates.

6. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party companies such as Google Analytics. These companies may set their own cookies to provide their services. We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these third-party services for more information.