Window replacement is an important home improvement – and a major investment. Most homeowners don’t make the decision to replace their windows until there’s a really good reason! Below, we’ve listed six popular reasons to replace your windows this winter.
Water stains inside the house can be a source of dismay and anxiety for most homeowners. The presence of water indoors can lead to mold and mildew, rotten wood framing, expensive repairs and even poor indoor air quality. If you’re noticing water stains around your windows, one thing is for sure: you should find out the cause and work on a solution. Making fast repairs can prevent further damage, which could save your home from a number of health and safety problems.
Basement windows are unlike most other windows because of their position in your Long Island home and the environment with which they have to contend. Because they are close to the ground, basement windows may be frequently exposed to standing snow or even standing water. These windows must be especially weather resistant and also energy efficient. The following tips can help you choose the right replacement basement windows for your home.
What features do you find most attractive in new windows? Their looks? Energy efficiency? The manufacturer’s reputation? What about the warranty?
If the warranty for your new windows is of little interest to you now, you’re not alone. Many homeowners overlook the warranty when they’re shopping for replacement windows, assuming all windows are built to last. However, the warranty is as important as any other feature, and should be given consideration during the window-buying process. If you’re shopping for new windows, here’s what you should be looking for in a warranty.
Dual pane windows have been around a long time. They’re far more energy efficient than traditional single pane windows, and more affordable than triple pane windows, so they’re incredibly popular. While dual pane windows are a reliable product, some older dual pane windows can develop problems. More specifically, some homeowners complain that their dual pane windows have become “foggy”. Knowing the cause of this problem and what can be done about it can help you take care of your windows. Here’s what you need to know.
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