Your windows play a vital role in maintaining your home’s beauty, comfort and energy efficiency — you need to maintain them if you want to protect your home’s comfort and curb appeal. To do so, take some time to check your windows for problems, especially after summer or winter. Exposure to extreme weather might have left them […]
The Modernist style focuses more on interior function while keeping the exterior simple and minimal. Various movements have surfaced in the past years but International, Miesian, and Industrial approaches define today’s modern architecture in Tennessee.
Modern architectural designs lean toward the extensive use of glass for illumination and aesthetics. Picture windows embody this theme, which is why they have become one of the most popular window styles in the 21st century – and in Knoxville. This type of window, however, isn’t operable, so there’s no way to ventilate your home […]
Windows have many different parts and each one plays a large role in a unit’s overall performance. Knowing the anatomy of your window serves as a guide when choosing what type of window is best suited for your home.
Space can be tricky to create in a home. There are some “hacks” from the internet about creating visual space for your home, but at Renewal by Andersen® of Knoxville, we have a simple solution: sliding patio doors. These replacement doors can open your room significantly while providing your family an ideal entryway.
Today’s windows do more than just provide a great view of the outdoors. They also offer other benefits that make your home a more comfortable place to live. This is mostly thanks to how each component is specially designed to maximize comfort and energy efficiency for your home. But having a well-designed window isn’t enough to keep […]
As the winter season rolls into Ohio, it’s not uncommon to see frost forming on your windows or even the glass sections of your French patio doors. While these can certainly provide kids with a nice canvass to draw smiley faces on, they could also be a sign of window problems.
Energy efficiency has become a priority for many homeowners. Whether you’re looking for specialty windows or double-hung windows, energy efficiency is an essential feature that you should definitely look for in a product. In this guide, Renewal by Andersen® of Cincinnati answers FAQs about energy-efficient windows to help guide you in your purchase.
Energy-efficient windows can help improve your home’s comfort and give you savings on heating and cooling costs. The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) has established a rating system to help homeowners compare the energy efficiency of windows, doors and skylights.