It’s common knowledge that come winter here in Western New York, the worst seat in the house – or the restaurant, office, or classroom – has traditionally been the seat closest to the window. It doesn’t have to be with energy efficient windows. The Right...
Anyone who has ever built or remodeled a home knows how challenging it can be; the decisions are endless, and while some are easy (extra outlets in the kitchen? Double ovens or single?) choosing windows can be more complicated, with most people making their selections...
As the entire world is discovering, making the greener, more sustainable choice – whether it’s in windows or in watermelon – is not only better for the planet; it’s nearly always better for us as well. That’s why Renewal by Andersen windows are Green Seal...
Meet the Northeast’s Most Popular Windows The Northeastern climate is a challenging one. While all four seasons offer their own distinct charms (there’s nothing better than autumn in New York), the winters can be harsh, and the weather patterns can be unpredictable...
You apply sunscreen regularly. You wear a hat. You even have a rash guard on hand. Your Jackie O sunglasses are both protecting your eyes and keeping you stylish. You’re ready for everything from the beach to the pool to the endless roster of children’s sports...
Every part of your home plays a role, big or small, in your overall energy efficiency. Your windows are no exception. That’s why it’s important to understand the many different types, styles, glazing and framing materials before taking on a window installation...
A window replacement may seem like a small enough project to be handled even without too much financial planning. Sure, you’ll have to set aside a few hundred dollars to get it done, but it shouldn’t set you back far enough to justify taking a loan, right? This is...
Sometimes, home remodeling takes a little bit of thinking outside the box. For instance, why spring for new patio doors when you’ve got perfectly usable windows lying around after the remodel? Converting windows to doors can be a little challenging, but the results...
If you’ve been looking around for replacement windows or new patio doors, your top consideration should be the glass, which comes in single-, double-, even triple-pane varieties. But does more panes mean higher energy efficiency? Single-Pane Glass Traditional...
Quality replacement windows are not cheap, but, as with most types of home improvements, you do get what you pay for when you buy replacement windows. There are factors that affect replacement window costs. Labor Labor covers more than just installation work. It also...
