Weathering the Storm: Protecting Your Windows from Severe Weather Damage
Weathering the Storm: Protecting Your Windows from Severe Weather Damage Lynchburg is no stranger to severe weather. Regardless of the season, we often are faced with weather threats. From springtime heavy rainfalls to summertime thunderstorms that produce hail to wintertime snowfalls and ice storms, severe weather is common. Homeowners must be prepared for any severe […]
Early Warning Signs: Detecting Window Wear & Tear Before it’s Too Late
Homeowners maintain home components to ensure they’re well taken care of and working optimally. We get our HVAC unit maintenance done a couple of times a year, keep our gutters clean, pressure wash our home’s siding, and so much more. When you own a home, there is a never-ending checklist of things due for […]
Decoding Window Warranties: What They Cover & What They Don’t
Are you in the market, searching for replacement windows, and wondering what the best deal is for your investment? There’s a lot to consider before hiring a window installation company in Lynchburg: the color of the window frame, the style, the price, and the warranty. Warranties are just as important as the quality of […]
Soundproofing Secrets: Keeping Spring Noises Out with Better Windows
Though we just officially entered the winter season, spring is right around the corner- just a few months away. There’s plenty to look forward to when winter turns to spring: everything starts to bloom, the grass turns from brown to green, birds start chirping again, and the sunshine warms our skin again. Though […]
Draft Dodgers: Solutions for Sealing Window Leaks Before Winter Hits
Old Man Winter is drawing near. He’s making his official arrival in a little over a month, bringing with him freezing overnight temps, snow, ice, and chilly daytime temperatures – are you ready? There is so much to get done to winterize a home: covering the patio set and grill, pressure washing, disconnecting the […]
Behind the Pane: The Science of UV-Protected Windows (The Science Behind them)
Have you ever had a piece of art professionally framed? If so, you probably were asked which type of glass you’d prefer – UV-protected or non-UV-protected. Did you stop to think about why they gave you the option? Well, artwork, among other things in our homes like area rugs and furniture, can be damaged […]
Finding the Perfect Fit: Which Window Frame Matches Your Home’s Character?
Every home is different and unique in its way. Is your home more on the conservative, neutral side? Or is it more eccentric and quirky? Whatever your style, keeping our home’s beauty and uniqueness can be challenging when it comes time to replace home components. Some companies have very standard options for replacing, taking […]
Window Replacement: Signs it’s Time and How to Choose the Right One
Have you ever stopped to think about how incredible windows are? They allow us to see the outside world and provide us with protection. Just by pulling back the curtains and pulling up the blinds, we can see how the weather is and what’s happening in our neighborhoods while being protected and still feeling […]
Craftsmanship Matters: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Window Installation and How to Determine if Your Contractor is Making Mistakes
Certain home projects should always be left to professionals, like plumbing, electrical work, and window installation. The average homeowner should never attempt to replace or install windows themselves, nor should they hire someone who isn’t qualified to install windows. Cutting corners to save some money works for some home projects, but for something as […]
The Dangers of Drafty Windows
Condensation on the inside of the window, cool or hot air coming through the window, foggy window – these are all signs of a draft. At some point in time, you’ve seen or felt a drafty window, whether it was in your own home, a hotel, or a business. While it can be fun […]
