Window panes can crack for different reasons, but stress is a common culprit. Although it wouldn’t necessarily lead to breakage immediately, such a phenomenon is worth discovering, investigating and understanding.
Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco sliding units are synonymous with painless upkeep.
If you love to live in a house where simplicity and elegance beautifully coexist, the Modern style is for you. Today, Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco talks about the defining characteristics of this architecture.
Where you live can affect the performance and lifespan of your windows. The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) has created performance criteria for windows, which is different for every climate zone. This guide will help you determine which features you need to look for when purchasing new windows.
You may have noticed white labels with numbers on replacement windows. These labels are called Energy Performance Labels, and the ratings printed on them can help you choose the windows that your home needs. Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco takes a look at two important ratings: U-Factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC).
Condensation is perhaps the most misunderstood phenomenon involving windows. Many homeowners consider it bad while experts say it constitutes good energy efficiency. To further understand it, Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco dispels the most stubborn misconceptions about it:
When buying windows, you need to account for both your interior and exterior spaces when selecting frame color – even if you choose products with narrow frames that practically make the glass units disappear like those by Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco.
The Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) is one of the most important energy performance ratings to look for when buying windows. It measures how much infrared light from the sun can pass through the unit. The measurement is as expressed as a number ranging from 0 to 1. The lower the rating means the […]
When you need quality windows, it’s important that they last for a long time. At Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco, we performed a study on our 20-year-old windows. After testing them, we discovered that they worked as well as the day they were installed. Thanks to the Fibrex® material frame, our windows continue […]