Blog: Energy Efficiency

A casement window is an operating window that is hinged on the left or right side and opens outward pivoting on the hinged side, very much like a door opens. The window itself consists of one large pane of glass, providing maximum viewing ability out the window.

The decision has been made.  You are going to move forward with a home remodeling project.  Now for the big hurdle, finding the right contractor to work with and complete the project with quality and assurance.  Here are some places to start looking for a good remodeler . . .

When considering replacing the windows in your home, you will quickly realize that there are many options to choose from. However, no one type of window will likely work throughout your entire home. Different rooms and window placements may necessitate you consider multiple window options.

While you can sometimes improve the performance of existing windows, if your windows are older or damaged it might be a better to invest in and install new, energy efficient replacement windows.

Most people take their windows for granted until they have to replace them. By far the most popular choice, nearly everyone goes with vinyl windows when buying replacement windows.

When planning for new windows, many homeowners fail to consider adding bay windows because they are unaware of the numerous benefits they provide. If you’re considering new windows, here are a few benefits of bay windows that could make them an excellent choice for you.

Looking for vinyl siding ideas?  Here's just one of many customer's project. The transformation of your home’s curb appeal can be a daunting decision.  What color and style of siding best suits my home?  Should you change the color or just update the siding?

When it's time to remodel a home, it's important to include what type of new replacement windows you'd like in the project. They'll ensure that the job looks complete, improve efficiency, and can add a lot of flair to the end result.

A replacement window lets you change the look and feel of your home, but only if you choose the type that best fits your needs. Eight types of replacement windows offers a unique look and feel, advantages and disadvantages.

Energy efficient windows are sealed tight and prevent air from leaking in or out of your home.  Maybe more people are aware than I, but I never thought about a magnet being used as a sealant.  I guess I should have put two and two together.