Not sure if the windows in your home are as energy efficient as they should be? We don’t blame you. With so many new models on the market, how can you be sure that your home is protected from water and air infiltration? Here are some easy ways to determine whether or not you should […]
Bathrooms are usually humid, so they can greatly benefit from windows. Ideally, your bathroom window should effectively ventilate the space, illuminate key areas, maintain your privacy and make the room more appealing.
When you buy new windows and have them installed by the pros, you expect the job to be done the right way. However, the benefits of these purchases, from improved aesthetics to better functionality, can be completely negated if they’re not installed correctly. Apart from being a waste of finances, poorly-installed windows could lead to water damage […]
Have you ever wondered how safe your home windows are? Though some falls occur from windows, it is also critical to realize that in the unfortunate event of a fire, clear access to a window can help save a life. That said, windows play an important role in the safety and security of your home.
The first thing that many homeowners do as the temperature rises is to turn up their air conditioners. While it’s easy to cool your home by running your AC all day long, it can significantly increase your energy bills. Did you know that energy-efficient replacement windows can help keep you stay comfortable all-year-round?
If there are air leaks in your home because of old and inefficient windows, you should consider replacing them so that your home will be more comfortable during the winter and you can save on your heating bills. “But isn’t it too late for that?,” you may ask. The quick answer is not really. It […]
Most homeowners are divided when it comes to sliding patio doors. They’re either for them or they’re against them and there are good arguments for either side. However, there are also a lot of misconceptions surrounding this style of door and it’s important to filter out the fluff if you’re truly to make a well-informed […]
While nothing can stop you from replacing your windows yourself, there are many reasons for you not to do so. Remember that your windows contribute greatly to your home’s curb appeal, comfort and structural integrity. Faulty replacements can turn into bigger problems if you defer getting help from proven experts. If you decide to have […]
Renewal by Andersen® of Long Island understands how home improvement involves making certain choices based on your personal preferences, style and taste. This spring, it would make sense to pursue our replacement windows instead of ready-made units. They feature customization options that give your home a better aesthetic without sacrificing your preferred design. Read on […]