You’ve decided to replace your windows, you’ve done your research, you’ve picked them out, you’ve planned and paid. And the day is almost here: window installation day! You’re looking forward to improved comfort, decreased drafts and improved energy efficiency. But before you can get to...
Most homeowners are at least vaguely aware that their windows will eventually need to be replaced (hey – nothing lasts forever!) and that when they need new windows for their home, making the right choice can save them money in reduced energy costs and can...
In an April 2021 column, Peter Tertzakian wrote about how Canadian homeowners will soon receive subsidies to make their homes more energy-efficient. While the USA does not have the same carbon taxes as in Tertzakian’s province of Alberta, that line of thinking is still valid...
For people with allergies and asthma, the winter months can be difficult and dangerous. Mold and dust mites can make breathing difficult, and can affect every aspect of a person’s health. And if you have a compromised immune system due to your allergies, you can...
Home’s not staying warm in the winter? Not staying cool in the summer? Are old, drafty windows to blame? “But I can’t replace my windows! That’ll be super expensive!” Well, it doesn’t have to be! Replacement Windows CAN Be Affordable You may need to replace...
If you looked at your house through an infrared lens, the odds are that there are hot spots where heat escapes relative to the rest of the house. This is normal, and this sort of inspection is a standard part of energy audits. All the...
The saying goes that, “the eyes are the windows to the soul”, and we’d like to suggest that in much the same way, your windows are like the eyes of your house. How your windows look makes a huge difference in the appearance of your...
Information About Upgrading the Old Windows in Your Home When contemplating the replacement of the windows in your Cincinnati area home, there are several options to consider. You need to decide from which materials your windows will be made, you need to consider the window...