There are many different styles of windows available, but they weren’t all invented simultaneously. Just like different house styles, they came about over the course of many years. As such, certain window styles are historically more common in certain house styles as their aesthetics and functionality complement one another. That said, there are no real right or wrong windows to . . .

A Guide to Coastal & Hurricane Windows for Your Home Whether you’re getting ready for the upcoming hurricane season, or have just made it through another year of storms and want to make sure your home is better protected the next time around, you may be considering having high-impact windows installed. While pretty much all modern replacement windows undergo extensive . . .

How to Choose Replacement Windows for Your Home In terms of home improvement projects, replacing the windows on your home is a big job. Not only does it require a significant financial investment, but on average, house windows last about 20-25 years, so it’s important to choose windows that you can live with for at least a few decades. If . . .

Now that you’ve figured out that the best all-around choice, from a frame material standpoint, for your new home windows is UI-pvc vinyl windows, it’s time to take the next step. Let’s compare how different vinyl replacement window manufacturers construct and insulate their frames. Vinyl Window Frame Construction When you talk frame construction, there are three main things to consider: what . . .

You’re ready to start your research on buying windows to replace the old, worn-out, inefficient windows in your home. The question is: “Where do I start.” Probably the best place to start is to understand the different materials that your new replacement windows could be made from, and the pros and cons of each. Replacement Window Frame and Sash Materials . . .

This is a guest post from our long term dealer partner Weather Tight Corporation,  a Milwaukee window contractor. How You Will Benefit from a Full-Frame Window Replacement When we become a homeowner, we have the freedom to create a quintessential vision for the home we have always wanted. We envision sunny afternoons spent picking out the perfect lamp for our office, looking at brand . . .

The phrase “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” traces its roots back to 3 B.C. in ancient Greece. In essence, it means that the perception of beauty is a subjective thing; ask 10 people to define beauty, you’re likely to get 10 different answers. When it comes to the look of vinyl replacement windows, there’s very little disagreement. While, . . .

This is a guest post from Ray Ross, VP of Marketing at Statewide Remodeling. Statewide is a long-term dealer partner and has offices throughout Texas in Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Plano and Austin. When you are considering a home remodeling project, one important aspect to consider is durability. When you replace your windows, for instance, how long will it take before you need to replace them again? This will . . .

We’ve been talking through a series of five questions that we’ve found most homeowners want an answer to when researching replacing the windows in their home. Previously we’ve discussed the cost of replacement windows, as well as the number one issue with replacement windows. Today, let’s talk about how to define what you ultimately want: the best replacement window for your . . .