Shopping for new replacement windows involves finding the right combination of window styles, finishes and various other options. This is why planning a window replacement can sometimes be daunting even for seasoned homeowners. So, we’ve put together this handy guide to help you choose replacement windows.
Even when the market is hot, selling a home can be challenging, especially if your home is outdated or in need of renovations. While you may not want to spend tens of thousands of dollars renovating the entire home, it is worth your while to at least replace the windows. New windows are a great […]
Condensation can appear on the surface of even the most efficient windows. While the appearance of this moisture does not indicate that there is anything wrong with the windows themselves, constant exposure to moisture can perpetuate mold growth and deterioration of your window sashes and frames. So, what should you do if you’re struggling with […]
The window replacement process can be intimidating. Most people are nervous about having their Cincinnati home opened up over the course of a day or two while new windows are fitted and installed. The good news is that expert teams have gotten this process down to a science so it can flow quickly and smoothly […]
Windows serve a few different functions. They let sunshine and air into your home, and when they are functioning properly, they close tightly to keep drafts and heat outside. The lifespan of a window can vary greatly. Inexpensive vinyl windows can fail within a few years, and wood windows’ lifespan depends on the maintenance you supply. […]
Years ago, almost all windows were framed in wood because wood was readily available, inexpensive, and easy to work with. Of course, wood windows need to be painted to prevent them from deteriorating, and up until 1978, most of the paint used on windows contained lead. Lead brightened the pigment and made the paint more […]
If you have begun to notice condensation on your windows, you might figure that it’s time for replacement windows. However, replacing your home’s windows may or may not actually get rid of condensation. It all depends on where the condensation is located. New windows should not develop condensation between the glass panes like old, leaky windows […]
When the time comes to replace the windows on your Michigan home, one of the first choices you’ll need to make is what frame and sash material you want to use. There are numerous options out there, from vinyl, to natural wood, to composite. Although natural wood has a traditional appeal and vinyl is cheap, […]
Windows are a hot spot for inviting mold into your home. Unfortunately, windows offer a space where mold spores can build up over time, and where moisture can be trapped, causing the mold to grow quickly. With this in mind, you need to be proactive about preventing mold in your Cincinnati home by performing regular […]