Blog Posts in Windows

Do you have a window that is stuck or difficult to open? It’s likely due to a problem with the sash. A window sash is the frame that slides up and down or side to side or cranks to open. Read on to understand window sashes and their role in the operation of your home’s windows.

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Dull or dingy windows can drain the color from your walls and put a dark cloud over your home’s curb appeal. But what’s the best fix? Should you replace your windows? Or would a fresh paint job be enough to spruce things up? While buying a bucket of paint might be more affordable than doing a...Continue Reading

A dusty window screen impedes your view and can even spread dust and allergens throughout your home! Impacted dirt and debris may also shorten the lifespan of your screens.

Keep your window screens in tip-top shape through semi-annual inspection and cleaning.

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The internet is full of how-to resources for fixing a damaged window screen frame, but the truth is, once a frame is bent, it can’t be adequately repaired to keep its original shape and maintain a tight fit within the window frame.

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Windowsills are more than a place to store knick-knacks and stage houseplants. Both the inside (called a window stool) and the outside of the sill are critical to the structure and function of the window. Often referred to as a window shelf or window bottom, the windowsill is the flat piece of...Continue Reading

Before you put your home on the market, take an honest look at your asset. What needs to be updated? What needs to be replaced? Some home investments can net you an ROI that makes your efforts worth it. Your home’s windows might be key to getting the asking price for your home.

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You’re already late, you’ve spent a few minutes clearing snow off your car, and you go to roll down your window so you can see better to back up. Nothing.

Functioning and clear car windows can improve visibility and even serve as a way out of your vehicle in the event of an accident. A...Continue Reading

Unfortunately, water stains aren’t confined to just your dishes. In addition to dirt and grime hard water stains on the windows of your home can really make your house look bad too. So how do you deal with water stains that are ruining the look and beauty of your windows?

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We’ve all been there at one time or another, and it’s one of the worst feelings, especially when the weather turns cold. Although nobody wants to have a car window stuck down when it’s freezing cold outside, it does happen. Now what?

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Purchasing impact windows for your home can be a great investment. They can help increase the value of your home while simultaneously decreasing your energy costs and minimize the risk of damage from storms. In addition, when you install impact-resistant windows, you may also qualify for certain...Continue Reading