As you may already know from our previous posts, the window replacement process can be intricate. Just how complicated your project gets, depends on your needs as a homeowner. If you are making your decision based on price and speed of delivery, your criteria for a window company will be altogether different from a homeowner …
Egress windows provide emergency exits to homeowners in case of fire or other life-threatening situation. While they are not a new concept, the standards and regulations associated with where they are needed and what sizes are required have changed. During our consultation appointments, we found that many window companies do not properly inform the homeowners about …
Bow and bay window replacements can be some of the more complicated and challenging projects. This applies both to the work required, and providing an accurate price or quote for the project. In today’s post, we’ll discuss some of the problems associated with bow/bay windows, show you some pictures of completed work, and discuss risks …
Today, there are very few restrictions when it comes to getting exactly the kind of custom windows you want. Homeowners no longer settle for changing their old windows with the same kind, but let their imaginations fly to get the most comfort and convenience out of their replacement. That’s why projects like turning a window …
Note to readers: If you’re new to Casement Windows then keep reading this guide as it will help you to see how they can fit your application. If you are familiar with this type of windows and want to discuss the options and features for your installation, then skip the guide and contact our dedicated …
Home and Garden shows are a very popular form of entertainment and information today. You can learn about the latest trends and styles, learn how to tackle any sort of home improvement project, and even watch as families search for the home of their dreams. Have you ever noticed, though, that every beautiful home on …
Windows can do so much for your home—they add curb appeal by enhancing the overall look of the exterior, they bring in natural light and ventilation, and they help bring a little of the outdoors inside. Unfortunately, windows can also be the source of some significant problems that can negatively affect efficiency, comfort and your …
When you hear that there’s rain in the forecast, do you excitedly anticipate a relaxing day indoors as a gentle shower traces a path down the outside of your windows? Or, do you start to round up the buckets and towels to mop up the water that will inevitably leak inside? No matter the season, …
Window shopping used to be a special family activity. Holidays memories were made with children peering through windows of city storefront displays and putting together their “wish lists” with all their favourite toys. Today’s window shopping for adults can be just as exciting and overwhelming. With the many choices available for replacement windows—energy efficiencies, high-tech …
When was the last time you really looked at your windows? Not through them, at them? While they were designed to bring natural light into your home and provide a means of ventilation, without proper care, your home’s windows will likely wear out prematurely and need to be replaced. If you’re like many homeowners, you …