It’s no secret that we’ve all probably spent more time in our homes over the past year than any of us would prefer to ever do again. But that also means you’ve likely had plenty of time to consider and prioritize an array of home improvement projects that you’ve been putting off for some time. With …
Continue ReadingPros and Cons of Vinyl Replacement Windows
Once upon a time, the biggest concern homeowners faced when it came to their windows was choosing stylish window treatments that complemented their interior décor. But nowadays, when homeowners think about windows, they’re more likely to focus on features such as energy efficiency, durability, and customizability. However, with so many different kinds of replacement windows …
Continue ReadingWhat to Look for in Replacement Windows
We often don’t think about them, but windows are key to the aesthetic design and functionality of our homes. Windows influence the natural light in our homes as well as our ability to let fresh air in during warmer seasons. Their importance may fly under the radar, but when shopping for replacement windows, there are many important factors to consider. These include window …
Continue ReadingGarden Windows vs. Bay Windows
When it comes to replacement window styles, garden windows and bay windows seem to be about as opposite as you can get. Garden windows are on the smaller side, whereas bay windows tend to be rather large; garden windows are more utilitarian while bay windows are overwhelmingly aesthetic. However, despite their differences, these two window …
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Benefits of Installing Awning Windows?
Awning windows are similar to casement windows, however, instead of being hinged along the side and pivoting outward along the vertical axis, they feature a hinge along the top of the sash and open by swinging outward from the bottom along the horizontal axis. When opened, this configuration creates an awning effect that gives this …
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Benefits of Installing Picture Windows?
If you’re looking for a way to showcase the natural scenery that surrounds your home, then picture windows will be right up your alley. Unlike double-hung or casement windows which slide or swing open, picture windows feature glass panes that are fixed into the frame. However, just because they don’t open, picture windows are not …
Continue ReadingAdd Value to Your Home With Beautiful Bay Windows
When it comes to architectural elements, there’s nothing quite as elegant as a bay window. Inspired by the ornate architecture of the English Renaissance, bay windows offer historical character and timeless functionality that are sure to add value to your home in more ways than one. Whether increasing resale value or just enhancing your day-to-day …
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Benefits of Installing Sliding Windows?
Sliding windows are one of the most popular window styles in homes nowadays. At first glance, they can look similar to double-hung windows due to their rectangular shape, but sliding windows feature sashes that move from side to side rather than up and down. Sliding windows go with all different kinds of décor, making them …
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Choose Double-Hung Windows
When it comes to replacement windows, there’s a world of different styles out there. But double-hung windows continue to be the most popular style of window on homes throughout the United States. Why? Because they offer many great benefits, including: WINDOW VENTILATION SYSTEM Double-hung windows feature two operable sashes that can be lifted or lowered …
Continue ReadingBenefits of Casement Windows
If you’re thinking about replacing some or all of the windows on your home, and you want something that’s a bit different than a traditional single- or double-hung window, consider having casement windows installed. Because of their unique configuration, casement windows provide a number of benefits you’re sure to love, such as: WINDOW VENTILATION SYSTEM …
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