The solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) is one of the many ratings that help quantify the energy performance of replacement windows. It is best described as a ratio where 0 is equal to the least amount of solar heat allowed through a window, and 1 is equal to the maximum amount possible that is allowed […]
3 Reasons to Replace Your Windows This Fall
With the winter season just around the corner, now is the best time to get your home in top shape. Before the frost sets in, consider upgrading to new, more energy-efficient windows. As a leading window and roofing contractor, we believe that fall window replacement has its unique set of advantages. We discuss three of them […]
3 Practical Questions to Ask a Window Replacement Contractor
You should always vet a window or roofing contractor before hiring them. That way, you can rest easy knowing your new windows will be installed properly. After doing your research, you should give them a call. During your call or consultation with your window contractor, what are the questions you should ask?
Tips on Choosing the Right Window Size
A lot of homeowners think about styles and colors when shopping for new replacement windows. However, there is another feature that greatly influences how well a unit will function for the good part of its lifespan — the size. On the market, most window units are available in a few consistent dimensions. They are designed […]
Energy-Efficient Replacement Windows for a Greener Home
Window replacement is one of the few projects that you can tackle that will make your home more eco-friendly. The replacement window units available in the market today can substantially improve your home’s energy efficiency all year round, as well as boost your home’s comfort, appearance, and overall value.
