As your windows grow older, they don’t always continue to protect your home the way they should. Aging windows may suffer damage when exposed to a cold snap, and they may perpetuate damage to the rest of your Michigan home, too! Read on to learn what can happen if old windows are exposed to cold, wintry temperatures, and […]
Sliding glass doors can bring the beauty of the outdoors inside while also letting plenty of sunshine stream into your home. You don’t want all of this beauty to be upstaged by smudges on the glass or dirt in the tracks! Cleaning sliding glass doors is not as tough as you might assume, but it is […]
Sliding windows are the perfect choice for window openings that are wider than they are tall. They work wonderfully along patios, walkways, and decks, and their simple open–close mechanisms are durable and long-lasting. Sliding windows really don’t require a lot of maintenance, especially when the glass is bordered by a durable, rot-resistant material like Fibrex®. However, it is […]
This past winter has been a pretty harsh one. Between the high winds, heavy snowfall, and fluctuating temperatures, your Michigan home may have suffered some damage. Older windows, especially, are prone to damage in the winter. The sooner you identify and address window damage, the lower your chances of lasting consequences — like water damage and mold […]
Window cleaning is a hassle, and most Dayton homeowners would rather skip cleaning their windows than spend hours fighting smears on the glass. Fortunately, there are some easy window cleaning tips that can cut down the time it takes to get your windows spotless, and bring more natural light into your home. Start Around the Window Frame […]
After having decade-old windows in your home for some time, getting replacement windows is great because it allows you to prioritize energy efficiency, which provides a lot of savings over time. However, you also need to maintain these windows, or you will end up replacing them sooner than expected. Open and Close Windows CarefullyWindows should not require […]
It’s finally time for window replacements, and you’re not sure where or from whom you should get them. No matter what a window company tells you, there are a few things you should be aware of, and window glass is one of them. The glass is one of the most important parts of the window. […]
It makes a huge difference to keep up with a routine spring cleaning, especially for windows that require a little bit more attention. To ensure that you’ll be able to clean your replacement windows effectively, Renewal by Andersen® of Long Island shares some tips below.
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 […]