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The Importance of a Proper New Door Installation

March 4, 2022 10:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The comedian Milton Berle once said, “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” While he was speaking metaphorically, his point still stands. Doors are our portals to the world and to new opportunities and experiences. They’re also usually the first thing our guests see when they come to visit our homes. Proper door installation is vital not only to your home’s aesthetic appeal but to its functionality as well. If your front door or garage door has seen better days, you might want to consider new door installation. Because of its purpose and how much you use it, proper door... View Article


How Long Does Home Window Installation Usually Take?

February 18, 2022 10:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Windows often serve as our gateway to the outside world. Unfortunately, they have a shelf life. Even if you take great care of your windows and have them cleaned often, eventually you’ll need to replace them. When doing research, you’ll likely want to know the average length of window installation. This makes sense because you’ll want to minimize the amount of time your house is exposed to the elements. In this article, we’ll cover how long window installation takes, in addition to answering some other frequently asked questions. How often should you have your home’s windows replaced? Before deciding to... View Article


10 Questions to Ask Your Window Installer

February 1, 2022 9:26 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Choosing the right person to install windows in your home can feel like a daunting task. Most homeowners will only undertake a project like this once or twice in a lifetime. How do you know you’re working with someone reputable who will diligently complete the task, improving the security and energy efficiency of your home for years to come? There are many questions you can ask window installers to help you decide who the right person is for your specific installation project. Outlined below are some recommendations to help get you started. Questions for window installers Asking the right questions... View Article


How to Measure for Replacement Windows

January 18, 2022 9:26 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Making the decision to upgrade the windows in your home with air-tight, energy-efficient ones can be an exciting endeavor. You’ll save money on heat during our cold Colorado winters, enhance the security of your home with more advanced locking mechanisms and make opening and closing them to enjoy some fresh air a whole lot easier. But the ordering process comes with something of a challenge—how do you measure windows to ensure you’re ordering the right size replacements? Measuring replacement windows may sound easy enough, but if you’ve never done it before, it may be a little more complicated than you... View Article


Why Are My House Windows Fogging Up?

December 28, 2021 10:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Perhaps you’ve noticed that your windows are fogging up. Does this mean your windows need to be replaced? Possibly, but not necessarily. To determine if the fog means it’s time to start window shopping, look for signs you need new windows. Here’s what you need to know. Why are my windows foggy? Your windows may be fogging up due to one of three common reasons. First, the panes may be foggy simply because there is an extreme temperature difference between the interior and the exterior of your home. Second, you may see fog on your windows if you have a... View Article


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