When shopping for new windows in Saskatoon, many homeowners consider replacing their patio doors as well. Most Canadian window companies also sell and install patio doors. That’s because modern sliding doors are put together in a similar fashion to vinyl windows. They have similar insulating glass units and are installed using similar techniques. In today’s …
Believe it or not, but the age of your home often has more to do with whether you need to replace your windows, than the condition of your existing windows. This is because the wall structure often suffers more from a broken seal than the actual window unit. While the window itself may not show …
It seems like no conversation about energy efficiency goes on without some mention of windows and doors. And vice versa. It’s true, windows can contribute significantly to heat loss in your home if they are old or aren’t installed properly. What’s not true, is that windows are the only source of energy loss in a …
When planning their window replacement, most Saskatchewan homeowners ask whether they need their windows to comply with fire code. There is a lot of doubts and hearsay because some window companies will say that it is necessary, others will say it isn’t. There seems to be a lot of disagreement about permits for window expansions. …
As you’re considering a window replacement and looking into different companies, you will no doubt want to be assured that these companies not only have good comparable prices but are also legitimate businesses. This is necessary partially because your new windows are supposed to last a long time. That’s what makes spending a considerable amount on …
Whether you are one of those homeowners that care for the environment, or you simply like the idea of saving as much on energy expenses as possible, it is difficult to argue the benefits of making your home more energy efficient. In fact, efficiency should be very high on the list of your priorities when …
Albertans can breathe a little easier in the new year. As of January 1, 2017 the provincial government is banning the door-to-door sales of energy products. Although few window companies in Alberta sell their products and services door-to-door, the change in regulation will hopefully create more transparency for all homeowners looking to improve the energy …
A major reason most window companies in Saskatoon work with vinyl windows is these windows are supposed to last over 25 years if installed correctly. But even the best windows can fail due to changes in pressure, leaks around the window, or misuse. Fortunately for homeowners, most windows sold and installed in Saskatoon and most …
If you are looking to get the most comfort and efficiency out of your window replacement, there are several standards that the products you buy must adhere to. There are always homeowners looking to do the cheapest and quickest job. But you will find that when it comes to windows and doors, the difference in …
Whether it is a window company, or any other type of home renovation business, a lot of homeowners are very mistrusting when it comes to finding someone to complete a project. But is this lack of trust baseless? Let’s just say that for every customer approaching a window replacement with skepticism, there is one that …