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 …
Even if you just upgraded to brand new windows it is important to know that how long they last greatly depends on properly using and maintaining them. It is common knowledge that when you purchase new vinyl windows they should come with at least a 20-year warranty. But what most homeowners don’t know is that …
It can be hard to believe, but energy efficient windows in Canada often have more problems with overheating the rooms they are installed in, rather than under heating them. This is especially true for sun facing windows on the Southern and Western sides of the houses. It is also good to consider how the sun …
We’ve been writing a lot about comparing windows in the recent weeks. But getting the best window for your replacements doesn’t always mean the best performing. In fact performance levels of different windows today can be adjusted by using additional features to improve heat gains or decrease heat loss in the windows. This is especially …
Coloured vinyl windows are a great way to give your home a unique aesthetic or preserve the existing exterior look of your wood windows. While there is no argument that white vinyl looks clean and modern in most homes, some homeowners like a little extra flair. After all, that’s the whole point of getting custom …
Usually, the need to replace windows in your house begins with rooms where you spend the most time. For most homeowners, this is the living room at the front of the house. Installing energy-efficient windows for living rooms comes with its own unique set of challenges, such as size, a need for optimal ventilation and …
What makes companies change over time? Sometimes it’s a result of growth in sales and volume of customers. Often it’s adapting to compete with the way competitors run their business. Yet very rarely, is change directly a result of customer complaints or negative feedback. That’s why we had a big smile on our face when …
Part of getting a window replacement done is about upgrading the look of your home. Besides providing comfort and warmth, new windows are also supposed to make your home look more modern and hopefully make you happy by looking at and through them. But the visual appeal of your replacement can be all but ruined …
Picking a window replacement company for your project is very much about trust. After all, you give large sums of money to virtual strangers long before any work is done in your home. That is why we strongly recommend homeowners do proper research before signing a window installation contract. Learning as much as you can …