Fall poses a challenge on home maintenance. After all, you can expect leaves and debris to be everywhere. There’s also a big chance of air or water leaks if your windows and doors aren’t sealed properly.
Much of the window styles installed these days are those that are equally beautiful and functional. It’s not enough that a window is visually attractive. To maximize your investment, you’ll go for something well designed and efficient.
As another year closes, the hustle and bustle of the holidays leaves most homeowners with plenty of year-end commitments to attend to. This includes traveling, entertaining guests, and decorating your windows on Long Island, among other things.
A poorly ventilated home has poor indoor air quality. According to studies, indoor air is typically two to five times more polluted than outdoor air. The spread of airborne pollutants in your living spaces can make indoor air a bit harder to breathe, especially for family members with allergies, asthma and other respiratory issues.
With knowledge of the cost and environmental impact of energy usage, natural ventilation has become an increasingly attractive method for ventilating homes. Instead of utilizing mechanical devices, such as air conditioners, natural ventilation makes use of air movement and pressure differences to keep living spaces cool and comfortable. Cooling breezes carry heat out of the home, […]
Window replacement is one of the most important projects to undertake as it can dramatically improve your home’s energy efficiency. Whether you’re installing sliding, bow or bay windows, you can count on your new windows to improve your home’s natural ventilation and lighting.
Vinyl windows are a popular choice for homes due to their strength, durability, low maintenance requirements and cost. However, one disadvantage of this window material might make you rethink this option as it could potentially have an impact on the longevity and overall cost-efficiency of your window — window warping.
Size does matter, especially when you’re choosing new windows for your home. It’s an important factor that directly affects not only your home’s curb appeal and energy efficiency, but your personal safety and comfort, as well. So how exactly do you get started with your selection? Read on as Renewal by Andersen® of Knoxville, the […]
Patio doors are a great addition to any home. They provide ample natural lighting—which helps brighten the mood inside and make your interior feel more spacious—as well as scenic views of your backyard. Patio doors also come in different styles, the most popular of which are contemporary sliding doors, traditional hinged French doors and sliding French […]