Category: Exterior Windows Blogs

Different types of new windows

So, you are in the market for a set of new windows for your favorite room at home? There is a vast array out there to choose from and you have near endless choices of styles, designs as well as construction materials. Once you have decided as to what material you will require for your… Read More

Casement Windows and Their Many Uses

A casement window is quite different from other windows in the sense that it has the capability of swinging outwards on a side hinge that is firmly anchored into the wall. Many casement windows being constructed these days however have more than one hinges. A typical casement window is usually equipped with a certain type of… Read More

The Advantages of Slider Windows

Slider windows are a relatively new invention when compared to the usual run of the mill windows used in occidental countries since the medieval times.  Unlike French windows or bay windows that require hinges and casements to open, Slider windows remain on their axis and move only horizontally on well-oiled tracks or ‘cantilevers.’ This ability… Read More

Double Hung Windows

There is something quintessentially American about double hung windows. Perhaps that is why they are the most popular type of windows in the United States.  They have dividers that are often referred to as ‘Muntins’. Some of them slide up and down while others may be opened via vertical casements. These days, many of double… Read More

The Evergreen Double Hung Windows

Double hung windows are as uniquely American as baseball and apple pie. In fact, they are widely considered to be the most common type of windows found all over the USA . The dividers present on these windows are called ‘Muntins.’  As far as opening this type of window is concerned, there are different modes… Read More

Triple pane windows

Triple pane windows are arguably one of the most advanced forms of energy efficient windows in existence today. A typical triple pane window is a lot like its double pane counterparts but with an extra pane, added on for good measure to further enhance its already formidable heat retention abilities.  These windows typically consist of… Read More

How to Deal With Jammed Windows

A window, be it a living room casement window or a sliding window in your bedroom, is a major irritant if it jams too often, especially if you want to close it because it’s getting cold and a chilly draft is invading your room. But the jam may not just be due to temperature changes… Read More

7 Reasons to Choose Fiberglass Windows for Your Home

If you’re searching for a window material that’s strong, durable and aesthetically pleasing then fiberglass windows are the right choice for your home. Fiberglass windows provide an unparalleled combination of attractive styling with energy efficiency and low maintenance requirements. They’re one of the most popular materials on the market today due to their resilience against… Read More

The Benefits of Triple Pane Windows

Triple pane windows are a form of insulated glazing that has three glass panes separated from each other by a tiny space that may be either a vacuum or filled with inert gas. This is done to ensure that heat is retained consistently in the room where the triple pane windows are located. A common… Read More

Fiberglass Windows

Fiberglass frames are more expensive than their aluminum counterparts but are light and tough at the same time. Therefore, whenever you plan on installing new windows in your home office or any other personal space and are not sure as to the type that would be the most eminently suitable, be sure to check out… Read More