Before listing your Michigan home for sale, you may want to consider replacing old or outdated windows for a fresh look that buyers love. According to a report by the National Association of Home Builders, one of the features buyers look for in new homes is energy-efficient windows. In fact, their survey showed nine out of 10 home buyers would prefer […]
Summertime is fast approaching, and unfortunately, thousands of children fall out of open windows every year. Some walk away with just a few scratches, while others aren’t so lucky. In order to help keep your children safe, we have created a great formula. Promote window safety through prevention, education, and supervision. Supervision – The first step to keeping […]
Most people look to bathroom or kitchen renovations as a way to increase the value of their home, but these are not the only ways to do it. In today’s post, Renewal by Andersen® of Long Island discusses another home improvement that can increase your home’s value just as well: replacement windows.
The design consultation is the crucial first step to getting the best replacement windows and patio doors that your home deserves. First consultations can sound daunting, but don’t worry — read on as Renewal by Andersen® of Long Island discusses things you need to know about our design consultations.
You’ve probably heard this before, but material does matter when it comes to choosing new windows for your home. Traditional window materials include wood and vinyl, but if you’re looking for something tougher and much better, you can never go wrong with Fibrex®, a composite material used in Renewal by Andersen® windows. To learn more […]
Double-hung windows have been around since the 17th century. What served as an alternative to the more prevalent casement window became the staple in most homes well into modern times. Although they embody the traditional or historic aesthetic, many contemporary homes have this exceptional window style.
Bedrooms have unique requirements, more than just being able to capture a great view. In today’s post, Renewal by Andersen® of Long Island discusses the key factors you should consider when choosing replacement windows for your bedroom. 1. Building codes — Local and international building codes have specific requirements for bedroom windows. Bedrooms, as well as every other […]
Getting replacement windows for your entire house is a big-ticket investment that can pay off in spades. Aside from the advantages in energy efficiency the new replacement windows can bring, you’ll also be increasing the value of your home and improving your curb appeal. However, this project is also not without its costs. With so many factors […]
Patio doors are a great home addition as they illuminate your home and add to its appeal. However, like your windows, they will eventually reach the end of their lifespan and require replacement. Keep in mind that inefficient patio doors can make your home uncomfortable and increase your energy bills.