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How Long Do Vinyl Windows Last?

Windows past their prime can leave your home cold, drafty, and inefficient. Fortunately, knowing when to install new windows can help protect your home and help you budget for future replacements. On average, vinyl windows last between 20 and 40 years. However, a variety of factors can affect how long they actually last. In this blog post, we’ll look at what impacts the longevity of vinyl and when you might need to think about replacing your own vinyl windows. What...

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What are the Benefits of Casement Windows for Your Home

Casement windows are hinged on their side and open outwards to the left or right and allow for better ventilation from the entire window. They are often found above kitchen sinks, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be found throughout the entire home. Let's go over the incredible advantages that the different types of casement windows can provide to your home. Why Choose Casement Windows? Better Ventilation - When you open these types of windows, the entire pane of glass...

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Spring Cleaning: Home Windows

With Spring just around the corner, don’t forget the importance of freshening up your windows. A home’s windows can be easily overlooked, but is a good place to start whether you have wood or vinyl. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the simplicity of window cleaning , follow the steps we have outlined below and you will be enjoying the beautiful sights around your home in no time. Proper Steps for Cleaning Your Home Windows While everyday window cleaning...

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Ensure Your Energy-Efficient Windows Save You Money

Old windows can let in drafts and spike your energy bills due to their inefficiency, and this can cost you thousands of dollars over the years. Thankfully, modern windows are substantially more efficient because of advancements in production technology. That being said, it is still a wonderful idea to understand how to measure the efficiency of your windows and know when your replacement windows are underperforming. Testing Your Window’s Efficiency Check thoroughly for visible damage, drafts, and condensation as they...

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How Will I Know When I Need Window Replacement?

With temperatures dropping and winter just around the corner, there is no better time than now to ensure your home is properly insulated. The first place to start is with your windows. Here are a few things to look for to determine whether it’s time to upgrade your current windows with new, energy-efficient options.  Signs It May Be Time To Replace Your Windows Replacement windows have a ton of benefits including increasing curb appeal as well as the chances of...

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Ten Most Popular Types of Windows in Naperville; A Guide from an Naperville Windows Company

Are you looking for new windows for your Naperville home? Windows serve the common function of letting in natural light and protecting your home. Some of them are ideal for broad views, and some are great for airflow. So, if you're already shopping for windows, you probably already know that you have tons of options to choose from that can meet your unique needs, style, and budget. In this post, we’ll share 10 popular types of windows commonly used and...

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Seven Benefits of Installing New Energy-Efficient Windows in Geneva

  Homeowners know that replacing old and deteriorating windows can be a painful task. Unless you are a handyman who loves working with tools (and are okay with dealing with the mess in the house), this task is best left to be handled by a professional. Since bringing in a professional to install windows raises the cost of the project, you might be tempted to choose less expensive replacement windows over energy-efficient windows for your Geneva home. In this post,...

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Checklist: It’s Time to Replace Your Old Windows in Downers Grove

Window replacement often gets left on the back burner until the existing windows are no longer doing their job adequately. Therefore, timing is one of the most important factors to consider when you’re planning a window replacement project. But in order to get the timing right, it’s important that you’re able to recognize the signs of window failure. Sure, smaller common issues can be fixed. However, if the windows have been installed for over two decades, you might want to...

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Top Five Tips to Maintain your Windows: Tips from a Cary Windows Company

  Maintaining your windows is an important part of regular home maintenance that you should not overlook. After all, windows lift the aesthetic appeal of your home and also add to its resale value. Therefore, it is important to keep your windows dirt-free as well as airtight. This will keep them in good working condition and increase the energy efficiency of your home. When performed regularly, window maintenance can save you both time and money in the long run. In...

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