The casement window system comprises one glass panel hinged at the side that opens outward with a crank. Although the double-hung window is the more popular one, the casement actually preceded it. It only lost its mainstream appeal in the 18th century because the hardware necessary to support a large sash when open wasn’t […]

  When you decide on getting new windows, always remember that the right windows can be made to match your home’s style. With this, you get a long-term investment that also improves your home’s curb appeal. Discover what windows are the right fit from your experts at Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco.

  Planning a window replacement soon? Whether it is giving your home a fresh look or to fix something, a new set can do wonders for your house. That’s why it is important to find the right type of window and service. Your new window should last you for several years, so think of it […]

  As one of the most innovative and trusted brands in windows, Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco takes pride in our service. We provide homeowners with a unique blend of care, professionalism and knowledge that we call the “Andersen® Difference”. Find out what makes the Andersen Difference the standard among window contractors.

  The Andersen® Corporation has an impressive selection of gliding window systems, but there’s a reason why the 400 Series sliding window is its best-seller. Designed to deliver maximum ventilation and carefree maintenance, it has a combination of details every discerning American homeowner loves.

  Window replacement is one of the least disruptive home improvements you can do. It’s not uncommon for it to be done in only a single day. However, your project’s success depends on a variety of things. You can’t make sound decisions when you don’t know how the process works.

  Aside from the quality of the window and the contractor, the warranty is another important factor to consider when planning for a replacement. Most replacement windows have a warranty, but not all of them offer the same coverage. Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco, the window installation expert, shares the importance of ensuring strong […]

  Narrow windows aren’t common, but those who have an eye for them know exactly what they get in return: instant daylight, a view and ventilation. Installing replacement glass units in slim apertures lends a sense of uniqueness and a modern touch to your space.

Sliding and double-hung windows share many benefits, such as increased ventilation and unobtrusive design. They may not use the entire opening for inhaling drafts in a way the casement does, but they optimize the airflow effectively. They’re both space-saving, making them ideal for walls that face high-traffic outdoor areas like porches, patios or decks.