A Clear View – Our Blog
The goal of our blog is to provide you with clear information about windows and doors. We take our most asked questions and blog about them for our customers, future customers and anyone else just wondering about their windows and doors.
Your Window Trim and Window Frames
When you begin looking at replacement windows, you’ll realize you have a lot of decisions to make. One of which is the color of your window frames. As you choose traditional white, contemporary off-white, or a modern custom interior window frame color, you’ll want to...
Fiber Cement Siding Versus Other Types
If you’re looking at new siding for your home, you should put fiber cement siding on your list to check out. For decades, James Hardie® siding has been synonymous with fiber cement siding, but there are other options on the market now. None that have been time tested...
Common Questions About Window Replacement
Happily, few people undergo the window replacement process more than once in their lives. However, because of this, we find that many homeowners ask the same questions. Today we’re answering some of the more frequently asked questions. Of course, if we’ve missed one...
New Windows Improve More than Just Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Often the only benefit you hear from a window company is about how new windows will increase your home’s energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® windows will save you money on your heating and cooling each month, but there are many other ways new windows improve your home. As...
Why Low-E Glass Replacement Windows are Your Best Option
If you’re investing in replacement windows, the only option for your glass you should consider is “low emissivity glass” also known as Low-E glass replacement windows. In the DFW Metro area, we spend a lot of money on air conditioning. Older windows are a big source...
Hiring a Siding Contractor? Ask These 3 Questions
Most people know to research the companies and products they are considering. They also know to get multiple quotes on comparable products. But, not all contractors are the same so you want to make sure you’re hiring the right one for your new siding installation. Not...
Choosing the Right Window Trim Color & Style
Most homeowners recognize that their interior window trim should coordinate with the trim in the rest of the room both in style and color. However, few realize that replacing windows sometimes means new exterior window trim. Both interior and exterior window trim...
Benefits of Daylighting
If you're not familiar with the term daylighting, it simply means to illuminate with natural light. As the days begin to shorten but the sun is still strong, we may battle with wanting to have a bright home and avoiding radiant heating so we close the blinds or...
I Have a Broken Window, Can Just the Glass be Replaced?
You’re not going to love the answer to this question, it’s never a simple yes or no. It really depends on the break and the window. If your windows are relatively new, your best bet is to contact your replacement window company. They will know if your window is under...
Time to Inspect Your Windows
According to the weather forecast, we’re finally going to have a break from the heat this weekend. With temperatures in the low 80’s you have the perfect opportunity to go outside and inspect your windows. September and October are traditionally two of our...
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