Like most home improvement projects, window replacement requires careful planning and preparation. Part of your preparation will include your initial consultation with your potential contractor. Take the time to read these tips and ideas on how to prepare for this...
Windows should meet certain energy efficiency requirements, whether they are for a home or a business. Some of the major considerations that you have to make when selecting windows are their U-Value and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC). To help you distinguish...
Much like a cold glass of iced tea on a hot summer day, condensation on your windows occurs when the inside and outside temperatures are vastly different. While it is mostly harmless, it can still be annoying, as it could obscure your lovely view of the outside. The...
Whether it’s for your roofing or your windows, you’ll have to ensure they are covered by a manufacturer or the contractor who will install them for you when purchasing new systems and features for your home. This allows you to be assured that should anything happen,...
Passive ventilation, also called natural ventilation, makes use of natural forces to circulate air to and from an indoor space. It utilizes doors, windows, vents and other openings to bring fresh air into your home without the use of mechanical systems. It’s a...
As you browse through our Polar Bear windows, you might have a few styles in mind. Each window type serves a different purpose in your home, so it helps to consider your needs and preferences to make a more informed decision. For instance, sliding windows are great...