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.
Will New ENERGY STAR Windows Really Help Beat the Heat?
We hear this question often. And we don’t have a single clear answer. In the vast majority of cases, new ENERGY STAR™ windows are more insulative which helps keep the heat out (or in depending on the season). However, choosing the right replacement ENERGY STAR...
What to Know if You’re Considering Black Vinyl Windows
Black vinyl windows continue to grow in popularity. They’re common in both new construction and for replacement windows. And, although it’s surprising to many, they work with a variety of style homes. However great they look on the outside of a home, not everyone...
Tips to Help You Design Your New Patio
As patio installers, we also help with design, however, it’s always helpful when the homeowner has a vision for the space. If you’re in the very early stages of considering a patio, here are some things to think about before you meet with a patio company. Local &...
Why Double-Hung Replacement Windows Are Worth the Investment
As a replacement window company, you may think that we’re just looking to make more money by recommending a more expensive product. However, we really do think that double-hung replacement windows are worth the extra money you’ll spend per window. The vast majority of...
More Than Just a Local Window Company
Although we’re best known as a local window company, we’re much more. We still pride ourselves on being a leading provider of replacement windows, but we know our customers often need more. And, because we do such a good job at a fair price, they ask us about other...
How to Help Your New Windows Last
Whether you chose an experienced window company to install your new windows or went the DIY route, you want them to last. There are times when we’ve come out after another replacement window company installed windows and replaced them all too soon. If you’re looking...
Facts Some Window Companies Try To Hide
Replacing windows isn’t something we, as homeowner, do regularly. For many it’s something new and confusing. Because of that, some less than honest window salesmen from both fly-by-night and national window companies take advantage of that naivety. As a locally owned...
3 Signs You Should Call a Local Window Company
Whether you’re in your first home or have owned homes and been through the replacement window process before, the signs you should call a local window company aren’t always the same. Some signs, like windows that no longer open or don’t stay open, are clear...
Financial Benefits of New Windows
As you look at new windows for your home, you realize they’re an investment. However, you aren’t just arbitrability looking at new windows, you have a reason for calling a window company for a quote. For many homeowners the primary reason is to improve the energy...
Popular Window Styles
As you’ve probably realized, you have many decisions to make regarding your replacement windows. Not only do you have to choose a material and color, but you’ll also need to pick a window style. One common misconception is that you have to choose the same window style...
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