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...
Windows that are well-cared generally last longer than their expected lifespans, but you will have to replace them at some point, and not just because of old age. Here are signs that indicate you need new windows for your home. Your Windows Are Damaged or Warped —...