by Denise Bryant | Jul 5, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Sash Window Replacement, Sash Windows, Window Repair, Window Replacement
When considering replacement window and door options, you have a wider variety of eco-friendly options to choose from than ever. Energy efficient windows and doors not only trap air conditioned or heated air inside, they also let in natural light while blocking out...
by Denise Bryant | Jun 14, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Sash Window Repair, Sash Window Replacement, Uncategorized
Lots of window products are labeled as energy efficient, but there is a wide variety of performance among these options. The use of standardized ratings can help you compare your options. There are various kinds of glass and construction used to make energy efficient...
by Denise Bryant | Jun 1, 2016 | Window Maintenance, Window Repair, Window Replacement
Installation quality affects the look and performance of home replacement windows as much as anything. Living with badly installed windows is sort like walking in the rain with your coat unzipped — the materials can do the job, but it doesn’t really work if everything...
by Denise Bryant | May 18, 2016 | Frosted Glass, Glass Facts, Glass shop
There’s a lot to love about frosted glass. It adds style and privacy, and cleaning it is actually a breeze. Your glass may get fingerprint smudges or hard water deposits, but you can easily remove those stains with non-acidic cleaners and non-abrasive scrubbing. The...
by Denise Bryant | Apr 20, 2016 | Sash Window Repair, Sash Window Replacement, Window Replacement, Windows
Replacement window installation is a project that many homeowners may have to undertake if they have not done so already. When hiring any contractor for home improvement, you need more than just a Google search or one friend’s recommendation. Before committing to a...
by Denise Bryant | Apr 6, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Glass shop, Sash Window Replacement, Window Maintenance, Window Replacement
Interested in replacing your windows for energy savings? Options abound — and it’s not just about throwing money at fancy triple-pane windows. Start with energy ratings to compare your various double and triple pane options, then look at other features that will help...
by Denise Bryant | Mar 22, 2016 | Frosted Glass, Glass Facts, Glass shop, Tabletop Glass, Types of Glass
There are several things to consider when buying glass tabletops. Is it an indoor or an outdoor table? How thick should the glass be? Are the edges hidden under a frame, or will they be exposed? Is the glass for decoration, protection, or both? Is the table...
by Denise Bryant | Mar 16, 2016 | Uncategorized, Window Repair, Window Replacement, Windows
When customization is an option, you can always get a better result compared to something off the shelf. Custom windows are the perfect example: not only do they solve the problem of non-standard window sizes, but they also look and perform better. Customization gives...
by Denise Bryant | Feb 18, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Types of Glass, Types of Windows, Window Maintenance, Window Replacement
Energy ratings for windows take the guesswork out of window shopping. It also helps to understand the science of how different materials and constructions are used to make energy efficient windows. There are a lot of windows out there claiming to be eco-friendly and...
by Denise Bryant | Feb 3, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Sash Windows, Window Replacement
Double glazed windows have become so popular and standard that manufacturers are making virtually every size, shape, and style with this energy-efficient feature. Double glazed (or dual-pane) simply means that the window has two panes of glass with a small space...
