At one time, windows in older homes were all single pane, which means they had a single sheet of glass in the sash. Though fraught with issues like poor insulating qualities, condensation, etc., single pane windows were the best option available at the time. Today, we know that these windows are inefficient. Fortunately, modern window […]

Most people we talk to on Long Island do not know that replacement windows, even within the same brand, are not always created equal. Some styles perform better in bathrooms or installed high on the wall. Some glass types perform better in different settings than others. So, when you’re comparing brands, styles and accessories, it’s […]

If you’re just now starting your research on replacement windows, and you are like most people on Long Island, you probably have lots of questions. We can’t answer them all here, but here are answers to three of the most common questions our Renewal by Andersen of Long Island team hears every day. If you’re […]

In 2017, the United States reached a milestone. Although there wasn’t a great deal of fanfare and media attention at the time, our nation reached a remarkable benchmark on the quest to a higher level of environmental stewardship and energy conservation. The achievement? Close to 60% of US homes were furnished with insulated windows as […]

Modern replacement windows have better energy-efficiency features and more optional accessories than they did just a couple of decades ago. Trading up from aging wood or vinyl windows that are falling apart and looking really bad may be an enticing idea. Sadly, some Long Islanders make mistakes when buying big ticket items. Some pay for […]

Have you ever wondered why Long Island replacement window specialists prefer to answer questions in your own home rather than over the phone or via email communication? We are so conditioned to ordering things online today, without a lot of human contact, that it may seem a bit strange to invite someone into your home […]

  Warmer weather in Long Island often means gathering around an outdoor patio, deck, fire pit or grill with friends and neighbors. Those of you who are considering installing replacement windows this year, may want to consider be updating side and rear entrance doors at the same time. Here are a few Renewal by Andersen […]

There’s a reason that Renewal by Andersen gliding (or sliding) replacement windows have a five star rating based on more than 35, 000 reviews. Actually there are many reasons, so this week’s post is all about the many benefits of installing sliders in your Long Island home. Large Selection (48) of Color Combinations There are […]

Which Replacement Window Should You Buy if You Want to Protect the Environment & Boost Energy-Efficiency When the time comes to upgrade your Long Island home with replacement windows, you may have lots of questions. How much do replacement windows cost? How long do windows last? How can I find a good contractor to install […]