H&R Block has a great campaign going for this year’s tax season, with a tag line that reads, “Get your billion back America”. While you may not have a tax refund this year, you can still recoup some of your losses by ensuring that your windows are energy-efficient. Each year, local utility agencies embark upon
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As the eyes are the windows to your soul, windows are the eyes to your home’s ambiance. Windows are a prominent feature as well as a defining element for the interior design. To bring a welcoming and comforting environment to your home, here are some important factors to consider when selecting your windows: Layout –
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day all! Here at AAA Windows 4 Less, we work with a diverse range of customers here in the Bay Area, a region that represents cultures and communities from around the world. As such, we thought it would be appropriate to share this infographic about the Irish in America today, along with
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Aside from the aesthetic appeal, homeowners need to consider the performance and durability of the window replacement they choose for their home based on their climate region. Different climates have different window needs. Talking with a professional contractor in your area can help you select the right window replacement that’s best that region. As well,
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According to this article, http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/02/07/frugal-fixes-for-drafty-windows-savings-experiment/, experts offer some economical solutions to keep heat from escaping your home. Drafty windows can allow heat to escape from your home as much as 25%, this loss can considerably raise the cost of your heating bill. One low-cost solutions is installing energy-efficient curtains. Energy-efficient curtains can reportedly reduce heat
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In a recent article from the San Jose Mercury News, http://www.mercurynews.com/los-gatos/ci_25128176/exterior-projects-rated-most-valuable-home-improvements, realtors rated what they considered as the most valuable home improvement exterior projects. In the 2014 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, homeowners who make improvements to the exterior of their home, such as doors, house painting and window replacement, can gain back as much
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In addition to the NFRC and ENERGY STAR labels as well as weighing the cost and warranties, there are other factors to consider when choosing the right windows for your home. These factors include water infiltration, structural performance, acoustical performance and security performance. Here we provide an overview of these key window features: Water Infiltration
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There are a number of ways for consumers to determine the efficiency of window replacements. The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC), a non-profit organization that administers uniform and independent rating and labeling system for the energy performance of windows and others home attachment products; have created an NFRC label for all window products that meets
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California is a mixed climate region that requires both heating and cooling. To determine the proper energy efficient replacement windows for your California’s home, the state is separated into two zones; Northern/Central and Southern/Central. Efficient Windows Collaborative (EWC), a coalition of private and public organizations and agencies that seek to expand the market for high-efficiency
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Macy’s in San Francisco Union Square’s Holiday Windows has finally come! 2013 marks their 27th annual Holiday Windows and this year display are featuring a variety of adorable and adoptable puppies and kittens. From November 16 to January 5th, the public can come see, donate or adopt one of these cute animals. Macy’s on-going partnership
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