Spring is an interesting season when it comes to home energy use. Some days are so chilly you’ll want to turn on the heat, and other days are so warm you may be tempted to turn on the air conditioner. The nice thing about spring, however, is that the comparatively moderate temperatures make it a […]
When shopping around for replacement windows for your Indianapolis home, you’ll come across some companies that state they provide standard size windows, and others who manufacture custom-size windows. You’re left to wonder which you need. Are your home’s windows standard, or do you need to have custom ones made? The answer to this question is not […]
As your windows advance in age, you’re likely to begin experiencing some window problems. Some of these problems have pretty simple solutions, while others are difficult or impossible to repair. Here’s a look at some of the most common window problems in Indianapolis homes –and also some tips for repairing or addressing them. Stuck Wooden Windows If you have wooden, double […]
Your patio serves as a bridge between your home and your yard. It makes sense that your patio doors should embrace the beauty of your landscape while letting plenty of natural light shine through. Between different hardware finishes and glass patterns, there’s no end to the possible looks you can create with your patio doors. But there really are […]
Having mold grow on your window sills is not just ugly – it’s also dangerous for your health. When you spot mold, it’s important to take care of it promptly so that it does not keep spreading or release allergenic spores into the air. To that end, here are some tips for dealing with moldy […]
Replacing the windows on your Dayton home is no minor feat. This is a project that you want to leave to experts, and unfortunately, not every window replacement company is reliable. To make sure the company you’re hiring will do a good job rather than leave you in a lurch, ask them these six questions […]
Have you noticed a stream of water flowing down a window in your Michigan home whenever it rains? Maybe there have been some drops of moisture along the sill or a little water between the sash and the frame. A window leak should never be ignored. Not only can the water that seeps in damage your building materials and […]
Replacing basement windows in your Indianapolis home can be complicated. Depending on whether or not you have ever replaced your basement windows before, you may find that they are encased in a solid concrete foundation, even if they are on the exterior wall of a walk-out basement. Upgrading your windows with Fibrex® window frames can help improve the performance […]
Cleaning windows is probably not your favorite activity, but if you want to keep your windows in good shape and looking their best, it is a chore you’ll need to tackle from time to time. When you get good results, it will be worth the effort. Keep these tips and helpful pieces of advice in mind […]