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Understanding Low-E Glass Windows
Low-E glass has been a staple in most new and replacement windows since the late 1980’s. Chances are fairly good that if your home was built in the 90’s or later, you have Low-E glass windows. When replacement windows companies pitch their products, one of the buzz...
What are the Best Replacement Windows?
There are many ways to define the best replacement windows. Of course, one that you love the look of, that keeps your home comfortable and that fits your budget is a good place to start. However, there are some actual things you should consider before choosing your...
How to Buy the Right Replacement Windows
There are many replacement window companies selling many brands. Not all are right for central Indiana and not all are right for every home. If you want the right replacement window, before you call a replacement window company, know these things. National Brand...
Why Consider Vinyl Replacement Windows
As you begin looking at the many options for replacement windows, you'll find the widest variety in vinyl. Many manufacturers offer vinyl replacement windows in a many styles and colors. In fact, vinyl windows are the most popular option for both new and replacement...
The Basics of Window Replacement
Before you call a window replacement company, you should know a little about window terms. This will make your buying process much easier and you’ll end up with what you want, rather than what you were sold. There are three main things you need to know about new...
The Important Roles of Your Home’s Windows
Many homeowners take for granted all that their windows do, until they stop doing it well. If your windows are to the point that all they really do is let you see out of them, it might be time for new windows. Today’s windows are much more than just a single piece of...
3 Things to Consider with Your New Windows
If you’re in the market for replacement windows, you want windows that you’ll love for the long term. You also want an installation company who will stand behind their installation and a manufacturer who will stand behind their windows. However, if you don’t start off...
Selecting Your Window Frame Color
As you start looking at replacement windows for your home, you’ll quickly learn there are many options. Not only will you need to choose a replacement window installer, but you’ll have to choose a brand and line within that brand. The brand and line you choose may be...
What is a Window Sash?
There is some confusion around exactly what a window sash is and isn’t. Most simply, it’s the part of the window that holds the glass in the frame and it moves. It’s one of the most important parts of any window that opens and closes. Some windows have one sash and...
Energy Loss Through Windows
Are you wondering how much energy loss you may be experiencing from your old single pane windows? According to energy.gov, it may be as much as 30% of your heating and cooling energy use. Although the most effective way to reduce energy loss is to replace your old...
