by Denise Bryant | Nov 14, 2019 | Energy Efficiency, Sash Window Repair, Sash Window Replacement
Simonton premium windows and doors have been ENERGY STAR compliant since 1999. That means every Simonton vinyl window and door and installed in your home has the optimum energy efficiency and comfort rating for wherever you live. The brand’s ProSolar® Low E and...
by Denise Bryant | Nov 13, 2019 | Window Maintenance, Window Repair, Window Replacement
When building a new home, your contractor installs full-frame windows that are known as nail fin windows. But did you know there are times when nail fin windows should be used when replacing a home’s existing windows? Simonton new construction nail fin windows are an...
by Denise Bryant | Nov 7, 2019 | Glass Facts, Glass shop, Simonton Windows
The expression “they don’t make things the way they used to” takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to replacement windows. Simonton home glass options run the full gamut, but they all share one common trait: they meet Energy Star® guidelines for optimum energy...
by admin | Oct 30, 2019 | Simonton Windows, Window Repair, Window Replacement
Not all broken windows need to be replaced. There are Simonton window repair tips that will help save you the expense of replacing a whole window. Other times, it may be best to swap out old windows for new ones. Here’s how to know which solution’s right for you....
by admin | Oct 24, 2019 | Simonton Windows, Window Repair, Window Replacement
Do your home’s windows have one too many broken latches? Are drafty windows having an impact on your heating and cooling costs? Or maybe you just have an older home with its original single-pane windows and you know it’s time for an upgrade. Pay close attention and...
by Denise Bryant | Oct 16, 2019 | Glass Facts, Glass shop, Glass Shower Doors
Heat reflecting glass in your windows and doors helps conserve and reduce the cost of energy in your home. This type of glass is made by applying the inner surface of one or more interior panes with a very thin reflective coating which often gives windows and doors a...
by admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Frosted Glass, Glass Facts, Glass shop
Frosted glass windows and glass inserts are a popular and beautiful addition to any home. While a simple frosted glass cleaner works great at helping them look their best, some rooms, especially the kitchen and bath, may require a little more effort. Frosted Glass...
by Denise Bryant | Oct 2, 2019 | Simonton Windows, Window Repair, Window Replacement
“My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time, and there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling.” — Al Jarreau How...
by admin | Sep 26, 2019 | Door Replacement, glass closet doors, Glass Facts
Glass patio doors are a great architectural feature for your house, making it easy to transition from inside to out while also allowing lots of natural light and fresh air into your home. Like most things, patio doors don’t last forever. If yours have seen better...
by admin | Sep 18, 2019 | Simonton Windows, Window Maintenance, Window Repair, Window Replacement
If you’re in the market for new windows you may have come across the term “new construction nail fin windows” in your research. And you may have wondered if they’d be a better choice over traditional “replacement windows.” Simonton new construction nail fin windows...