Windows not only let natural light in and protect the household from the elements, but they also have the ability to block noise from the outside. You’re most likely wondering how your windows can do so and how can manufacturers even gauge or determine such a thing....
Two types of doors are typically found in U.S.: traditional French doors and newer sliding glass doors. Both doors offer different characteristics and benefits to your home. But, today, we will be exploring sliding doors and their potential to give your home greater...
Your window has different parts that contribute to its overall design. The main parts of your window are the frame, head, jambs, sill, sash, rail and glass. Window trim helps create a distinct look for your units. Window trim is designed to cover gaps in your window...
When you’re in the market for new windows, you have plenty of options. Each type of window serves a different purpose and has its own aesthetics. To ensure that you get the perfect window, you should look for one that offers both beauty and ventilation features. In...
We’re always looking for new ways to improve energy efficiency in our homes. After all, costs aren’t getting any cheaper, so we need to be smarter when it comes to choosing what we put in our homes. Thankfully, when it comes to windows, Renewal by Andersen® of Western...
When it comes to our homes, there are always two things that enter our minds almost every day: energy efficiency and security. Both pretty much have to be part of the package when buying and owning a home because nobody likes to live without peace of mind. But how can...
Want a window frame material that is twice as strong as vinyl? Consider our patented Fibrex® frames. Fibrex is a blend of wood fiber and thermoplastic polymer. It is a material patented by Andersen® that is used for majority of their windows as a structural component....
When it comes to selecting windows, the first thing that should be on your mind is quality. After all, nobody wants to have a window installed only for it to fade or break in a few years. When it comes to replacement window installation, which company should you...
You’ve had a professional window replacement done at your home and you’re confident that your new and better windows will do their job of reducing the air pollution in your home. Despite this, you feel that there’s something else you can do to keep your indoor air...
Maintaining your patio doors ensures their long-term functionality and beauty. Renewal by Andersen® of Western New York, your local windows and doors company, shares tips you should observe to extend the life and operability of these fixtures. Tips for Maintaining...
