After a long, hard winter, spring is finally upon us! It’s at this time of year when we most want to see the world transforming and rejuvenating itself. By taking care of your windows, you can take a front-seat view of the flowers coming up in the garden and the leaves growing back on the […]

If you’re one of the many people who recently started working from home on a regular basis, then you understand how important it is to work in a room that is energy efficient, comfortable, and attractive. Old windows can stand in the way of your comfort and happiness throughout the workday. Knowing that it’s time […]

Water stains inside the house can be a source of dismay and anxiety for most homeowners. The presence of water indoors can lead to mold and mildew, rotten wood framing, expensive repairs and even poor indoor air quality. If you’re noticing water stains around your windows, one thing is for sure: you should find out […]

Dual pane windows have been around a long time. They’re far more energy efficient than traditional single pane windows, and more affordable than triple pane windows, so they’re incredibly popular. While dual pane windows are a reliable product, some older dual pane windows can develop problems. More specifically, some homeowners complain that their dual pane […]

Old patio doors can be an eyesore if they’re not properly maintained, but there are many things you can do to improve the way your patio doors look. With good cleaning habits, a little sprucing up, and patio door replacement (if it’s needed), you can improve the look and performance of your doors in very […]

When you imagine a window, what do you see? Two sashes, one on top of the other? If so, you’re probably imagining a single hung or double hung window. But what are these window types, and what’s the difference between them? If you’re shopping for windows, knowing the difference between these two important window types […]

If you installed Renewal by Andersen of Long Island replacement windows or patio doors in your home recently, you’ve likely been enjoying the cold weather benefits of these new products. Soon, however, you’ll be treated to learning the warmer weather benefits as well. You may however be wondering if there is anything you should be […]

Our Renewal by Andersen of Long Island team hears lots of questions about the diverse advantages of each window style or type. Which replacement window has the highest energy efficiency rating? Which style is the best for capturing a pleasant breeze? Which type lasts longest? Recently, a customer asked which replacement window style he should […]

In 2017, the United States reached a milestone. Although there wasn’t a great deal of fanfare and media attention at the time, our nation reached a remarkable benchmark on the quest to a higher level of environmental stewardship and energy conservation. The achievement? Close to 60% of US homes were furnished with insulated windows as […]