Windows are one of the leading sources of heat transfer in Indianapolis homes. In the summer, this means that a lot of heat leaks through your windows, warming your home and driving up your air conditioning bills. This is especially true with older windows, though even the best new windows allow for some heat transfer, […]
Not all energy saving windows are made the same. So if you are looking for new panes for your Michigan home, it’s wise to read up on energy performance ratings, and what they mean. The energy performance rating of a window tells you its potential for heat gain and loss, along with how much sunlight it will let […]
When a window is marketed as “energy efficient,” what does that really mean? What qualities of that window make it capable of reducing your home’s energy usage? There are several aspects of energy-efficient design that contribute to their energy-saving abilities. Here’s a closer look. Glass Panes Years ago, most windows consisted of one pane of […]
If you look at an energy efficient window and an older, less-efficient window, you’ll see that they don’t look much different. So how does one window do such a great job of keeping cold air inside inside your home while the other one drives up your air conditioning bills? To better understand how energy efficient windows work, […]
As the weather gets warmer, you are likely thinking about dealing with summer heat. There are many tactics that you can use to keep your Michigan home cool, but one of the most effective is installing new, energy-efficient windows. New windows allow plenty of sunshine into your home, making it lighter and brighter. Unfortunately, older windows also let in […]
If your Indianapolis home is in need of new windows, you may be considering whether it would be better to replace the windows yourself or to have a professional install them. While you may be able to replace your windows successfully if you have construction or building experience and the right equipment, in the vast […]
Bay windows are a great way to make your home look larger, increase its value and fill your space with natural light. Unfortunately, your showpiece could also be draining your home of its energy, leading to high bills. Luckily, your bay windows can be replaced by beautiful new and energy-efficient bay windows from Renewal by […]
Windows are a very important part of a home. They are one of the only things that are able to be viewed from the outside of the home, as well as the inside of the home. So, they are essentially something you will always see. When deciding on what type of windows will best suite […]
Building a home is a thrilling time when you can take control of the process and truly orchestrate the direction of every detail. Every paint color to doorknob reflects your personal style, and choosing your windows is part of the adventure. Although the choice is ultimately up to what speaks to your personality, there are […]