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 | 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...
by Denise Bryant | Jan 13, 2016 | Glass Facts, Glass shop, Types of Glass, Window Repair, Window Replacement, Windows, Windows and Doors
Wildland Urban Interface Codes in California (WUI or WUIBS) are specific California Building Codes created to ensure structures are built with fire resistant material, minimizing damage to structures during a wild fire. State officials have identified the two most...