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Vinyl Windows 101: Advantages and Disadvantages

Vinyl Windows 101: Advantages and Disadvantages

Examining Vinyl Windows: Advantages and Disadvantages of Vinyl Windows Vinyl is widely used for windows and patio doors for a good reason.  That’s because low-maintenance, energy-efficient vinyl replacement windows don’t need painting, staining or refinishing.  Fully welded sashes and frames add strength and durability.  Vinyl is cost-effective, durable, energy efficient and has a low impact […]
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Fall Home Improvement Projects

Fall Home Improvement Projects

Fall is the perfect time to complete home improvement projects.  Check out these tips and projects to wrap up before winter arrives. Fall Lawn Care To ensure your lawn’s health and beauty come spring, there are several important yard work projects to complete in the fall.  Raking leaves and aerating will prevent your lawn and […]
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Why Hire a Professional?

CALL or CLICK today for a FREE estimate! Employing the advice and craftsmanship of professionals is a smart move for any home improvement project. However, this is especially important for a door or window replacement project. WHY should you hire an expert installer for your window replacement project? Quality vinyl windows and doors will beautify […]
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Jeld-Wen Windows

What are Jeld-Wen Windows? Jeld-Wen is one of the largest window companies in the country. They offer a wide range of window and door products including vinyl, wood, and aluminum. In fact, you have probably seen Jeld-Wen products on the shelves of your local home improvement store. There is, however, something you should know about […]
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Benefits of Vinyl Windows & Doors

Whether you are replacing your windows and doors for aesthetic reasons, energy efficiency, necessity, or ease of maintenance, you need to know about the benefits of vinyl windows and doors.  Vinyl replacement windows, sliding patio doors, and French doors are the best choice when considering key factors like cost, value, style and longevity. Read on […]
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How to Protect Yourself From Hiring Bad Contractors

There are many honest contractors out there, but there are also quite a few bad contractors that might be looking to rip you off.  While I have never been a victim of a contractor scam, I know many who have.  If you’re about to undertake a big renovation project, learn how to protect yourself from […]
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What To Consider When Buying Patio Doors

What To Consider When Buying Patio Doors

Patio doors are one of the most popular features of any home.  They provide convenient access while creating unimpeded views that flood interior spaces with natural light. While old-style patio doors were notorious for heat loss, leakage and poor security, modern doors offer significant improvements.  Today, quality frames and glass are more energy efficient and […]
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The difference between restoring, renovating and remodeling (and why it matters)

The words remodel, renovate, and restore are often used interchangeably.  But for the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), these terms mean very different things.  Read on to learn the difference between restoring, renovating, and remodeling… RESTORE To put or bring back into existence or use To bring back to or put back into a former […]
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Glass Replacement vs Window Replacement

Glass Replacement vs Window Replacement

If the glass in your windows is cracked, broken, or foggy, you’ve probably asked yourself this question: Can I just replace the glass in my window, or do I need to replace the whole window? The decision between glass-only vs. whole window replacement is largely dependent on whether you prefer a short-term quick-fix or a […]
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Windows and Glass Terminology

Click a link below to jump to that section: Windows Glazing Industry Standards & Ratings The technology behind quality windows, sliding doors, and French doors is always evolving and improving and it can be difficult to stay up-to-date with the latest in windows and glass terminology, products, and standards. We put together a glossary to […]
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Is French door installation the right choice for your home?

French doors will add natural light and a sense of openness, structure, and beauty to your home. Though often thought of as a double door, a French door is simply a door that contains glass for its full length.  Originally used for access to balconies, the doors have evolved greatly since their conception and are […]
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10 ways to add value to your home no matter your budget…

Are you looking for ways to add value to your home but you’re not sure where to start or if you even have the budget?  There are plenty of ways to enhance your home’s beauty and value no matter your budget… Unsurprisingly, premium quality vinyl windows and doors are a  cost-effective solution to help with […]
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