Sliding windows have become a contemporary favorite because of their space-saving quality and sleek design. They provide a wider glass area that allows you to relish outdoor views. This window style, however, tends to let in too much sunlight that can heat up your home.
Virtually all modern houses feature windows that incorporate some form of sealed glazing — commonly known as insulated glass units or IGUs. Over time, the seals on insulated windows may fail, which disturbs the insulating power and diminishes the clarity of the window glass. In this blog, a window installation company discusses the importance of window seals […]
Have you ever seriously thought about what life would be like living on Long Island without modern windows? Most homes in our neighborhoods have a perfect view of the world through their window glass. You can crack a window to get a little fresh air, or open all your windows to flush out stale air […]
Today, most of us on Long Island don’t give a second thought to our windows unless we have a problem with them like a broken pane or bad drafts. But high-quality home windows haven’t always been around – and modern replacement windows have only been on the scene for a few decades. The last 50 […]
We on Long Island dodged the bullet on July 4, as Arthur, the first named hurricane of the 2014 season, made landfall near the southern tip of North Carolina’s Outer Banks; then moved northward with less gusto and might than originally expected. Fortunately, Arthur only left most of us with rained out barbeques, but, memories […]
Comfort and energy savings are two of the top priorities of any homeowner. If you are in the market for windows with these features, you can rely on Renewal by Andersen® of Atlanta. We ensure comfort and savings through our different glass packages and more.
You shouldn’t have to decide between comfort and low energy bills. Having energy-efficient windows can lower the demand for indoor heating and lessen your home’s environmental impact.
Where heating and cooling requirements are both concerns, Renewal by Andersen®‘s High-Performance™ Low-E4® glass is a great choice, promoting energy efficiency particularly in winter and summer. What’s even better is that the window installation glass is available in other options, ensuring you get what will address your needs best. These ENERGY STAR®-certified options include:
Sunlight provides many benefits, including improved mood, increased productivity, and reduced stress. Unfortunately, it does have its downsides. For one, excessive exposure to harmful UV rays can damage your artwork and furnishings. Renewal by Andersen® of San Francisco explains what causes fading and damage from the sun, and how we can help.