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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Now that fall is officially here, it’s a good time for homeowners to check each of their windows to ensure they don’t have an air or water leak that could reduce energy efficiency during the winter. Unfortunately, it takes only a tiny leak to cause damage to a window frame. This will eventually start the
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Choosing the right windows for a home is an important task. Not only do windows help to set the aesthetic tone for the living space, they are also an important barrier to protect those living in the home from outdoor elements. The terms used to describe different types of windows can add to the confusion
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The need to replace a window can arise suddenly, such as when someone throws a ball in the house and breaks it, or over many years due to normal wear. In either case, homeowners often feel unprepared to select a replacement window that best meets their needs. Before selecting a specific style of window, homeowners
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San Francisco home and business owners who want to replace windows must consider several designs, determine measurements, figure out a budget, and finally install the windows. They also need to apply for a window replacement permit with the city. Taking the time upfront to ensure they follow the proper application procedure (SF Planning website) can
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Homeowners must consider several factors when it comes time to get new windows, including whether they should be wood, vinyl, or another type of material. While improving the appearance of the home and improving re-sale value are certainly important, homeowners also need to think about energy efficiency, maintenance, cost, and quality. Vinyl has clear advantages
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Are you thinking about replacing some or all of the windows in your home? If you haven’t been through this process before, you probably have some questions. Here are several common questions and answers about window replacement. How Do I Know When It’s Time to Replace My Windows? There are a number of indicators that
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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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Picking window treatments for your home can be a daunting decision. Whether you are aiming to create a cozy hideaway or a sunlit-filled retreat, your choices will vary. The good news is that you can virtually transform your living space by picking the right window treatments. Here is some advice to guide you through the
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Earlier this week (on Monday, February 20th to be exact), the volume of rainfall in the City of San Francisco officially passed the full season normal of 23.65″. This is quite significant as the annual rain season runs from July 1st to June 30th. With over 4 months left in the 2016-17 season, the total
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