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The goal of our blog is to provide homeowners looking for replacement windows and doors with clear information that answers some of the most common questions. Of course, we invite you to ask us anything you’re wondering – whether we’ve replaced your windows or you’re just in early in the process. Feel free to call (317) 356-4666 or fill out our contact form.
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...
Why Do My Windows Sometimes Fog Up?
Window condensation, also known as fogged up windows, happens for many reasons. For example, you’ve probably noticed your mirror and bathroom windows fog up after you take a shower and that’s pretty normal. However, it shouldn’t happen to all your windows frequently....
The Many Benefits of a New Entry Door
Have you walked by your front door and are feeling this recent cold spell right through it? Are you decorating for the holidays and noticed that your front door doesn’t look so great, even dressed up for the season? It may be time to consider a new entry door for your...
Buying New Windows? Here are 4 Things to Consider
Everyone has a slightly different reason for wanting new windows, but most homeowners agree that they have the same goals in mind. They want a more energy efficient window and it to look great in their home. However, there are four other things you need to evaluate...
Custom Replacement Windows Versus Big Box Store Windows
Many people equate custom with expensive. However, the differences between a custom replacement window and a replacement window available at a big box store are significant. Both can improve your home’s curb appeal, but rarely is that the primary reason for...
Understanding How New Windows Improve Your Home
New windows come with many benefits. We all know when you buy the right replacement windows that your home will be more comfortable and energy efficient, but there are several other benefits when you choose the right windows. If you’re thinking about new windows but...
Storm Doors and Storm Windows – A 2-Part Blog Series
Although for some homeowners storm doors and windows are a thing of the past, they do still have a vital purpose. They provide increased energy-efficiency to homes as well as added security. If you’re wondering if storm windows are right for your home, today’s blog...
Storm Windows and Storm Doors – A Two-Part Blog Series
Today’s blog begins a two-part blog series on storm windows and storm doors. There are many misunderstandings surrounding both and we want to help you understand their benefits, options, and styles available for both. Storm windows especially aren’t as common as they...
