Windows play a crucial role in maintaining the comfort and energy efficiency of your home. Over time, you may experience home window issues such as inadequate insulation, leaks, drafts, and more. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a step-by-step process to help you identify these problems and determine whether it’s time to consider replacing
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Home windows have come a long way. For centuries, they were the only source of light and air in our homes. Now they are so much more. From solar windows to auto-tinting glass and bird-friendly screens, new home window technology may soon may improve comfort and energy efficiency while also enhancing your view and overall
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Thoughts on insulating windows for retaining heat in your home. Now that it’s finally winter, it’s time to talk about insulating windows. After all, a drafty house is no fun. And did you know that with growing popularity of apartment living, the number one complaint for renters who live in cold climates is having drafty
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Many homeowners around the country have experienced sticker shock after receiving a few heating bills for the winter of 2021-2022. Although the natural gas can’t be controlled, there are several available steps to better insulate homes. Not only will these steps result in lower heating costs, but inhabitants will feel more comfortable as well. Why
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Your HVAC system is one of the most important parts of your home. It warms your home in the winter and cools it in the summer, all while filtering out pollutants. Perform regular maintenance and make home upgrades that reduce the amount of temperature-regulation work your system needs to do. That step with extend your HVAC
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Staying warm in the winter can be a challenge even in climates where the temperature doesn’t typically drop below freezing. This is especially true in older homes and homes with inadequate insulation or construction issues. Most people turn up their thermostat to stay warm in the winter and accept the higher cost of heating their home.
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4 Warning Signs Your Windows Have Reached the End of Their Life Whether you live in a humble home or a huge mansion, the windows are an integral part of the structure. And no matter how good your windows are, they have a limited lifespan. Unfortunately, it is not always easy to tell when the
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When it’s hot outside, you want to get some relief when you walk inside your home. Window treatments and landscaping choices may only do so much to cut down on the heat coming into your home during the hot summer months. At some point, the sun is still going to hit your windows and begin
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Winter has arrived in the Bay Area with a ferocity not seen in years around these (formerly) drought-stricken parts. The combination of cold weather and lots of rain drives a lot of new inquiries to our business, as drafty and leaky windows become obvious problems during storms. In the grander scheme of things, the changing
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A home is supposed to be a sound, long-term investment for its owners. It can also, however, be a huge drain on the owner’s wallet. Today, we are going to look at the four most common areas of the house (including windows!) where money is wasted and suggest some tips that owners can use to
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