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Are you considering new vinyl siding? If so, here are a few things you should know first. Vinyl siding comes in thicknesses ranging from .035 to .055 inches. If you want a higher-quality siding, choose one that is .04 inches or thicker. Vinyl siding is an eco-friendly solution that results in very little waste. It…

In wintry environments like Colorado, having vinyl siding gives your home a much-needed added layer of protection against the harsh winter elements. While many homeowners focus on improving their sources of direct heat in anticipation of the winter, it can be very cost-effective and worthwhile to look at inexpensive ways to keep generated heat in…

Which of the following would be best for your property? An easy-to-operate motorized screen to keep annoying insects out of your home? A screen that delivers enhanced natural ventilation while still allowing enjoyment of those terrific views you love so much? Multi-panel manual screens that keep that welcome breeze flowing in and bugs firmly out?…

Toddlers and young children can crawl into any space and opening in your home, which poses a danger at times. For instance, they can easily crawl out of a high window and sustain severe injuries. Luckily, you can ensure your kids’ safety while transforming your home by getting kid-friendly replacement windows. These include: Double-hung windows…

It’s common to assume that getting new replacement windows is an expensive investment that isn’t necessary. However, if your energy bills are high and you’re always repairing your windows, you may be spending more money than you would with new ones. Therefore, before foregoing window replacement in an attempt to save money, consider all the…

We’re not talking about personality here – but property! Steel siding is a terrific choice for both residential and commercial buildings. For starters (and for a long time afterwards) it’s both durable and ageless. Steel sidings never rot, burn or blister as other options might. Those are just some examples of its superb weather tolerance…

Are you on the fence about installing new replacement windows in your home? Since new windows are quite pricey, it’s normal to hesitate or forgo their installation. However, getting new windows provides an array of benefits that you can’t ignore. Here are four ways new windows transform your home. Windows such as bay and bow…

Custom windows are windows specially designed to fit your home or business window openings. Since they’re made to order, they meet the requirements for your property and are available in every shape, size, and design. Here are 3 custom window options you can choose from for your home. Custom wood windows – these offer classical…

Your window needs will vary depending on your area. Below are some window replacement choices for different climates: Hot climate – the goal is to prevent unnecessary heating and dangerous sun rays from outside. Low emissivity glass has a coating that prevents harmful UV light from entering the home. Double or triple-pane glass windows can…

We don’t mean that they’re only for bad-tempered people! The ‘crank’ here refers to the method of opening and closing casement windows. They are hinged on one side and you use the crank to open them by hand. Such a convenient method means they are a hugely popular choice for replacement windows in kitchens and…

Getting replacement windows that fit your budget, functional needs, and style may seem challenging. However, the key is to get custom-made windows. Custom windows ensure you get windows that are specially crafted for your home’s window openings. They not only guarantee a tighter fit, but they also improve your home’s overall aesthetics and energy efficiency.…

Let’s start with their longevity. With zero level of thermal expansion and contraction, fiberglass windows are much less likely to crack. Even the terrific four-decade-long time-frame for the life of a vinyl window is often shorter than that of fiberglass options. Also, fiberglass does not warp, rot, corrode, rust, or discolor. Secondly, fiberglass windows are,…