There has been much innovation in terms of window technology, so much so that the difference in energy efficiency between windows manufactured a decade ago compared to today is incredible. Energy-efficient windows are designed to assist in improving a home’s energy efficiency. For window contractors like us, however, they do much more than that. Here’s a closer […]
If you have old windows, you may be putting up with draftiness and skyrocketing energy bills. In this case, energy-efficient windows may be a great improvement. Window replacement is one of the home remodeling projects that offer the best return on investment. According to “Remodeling” magazine’s annual “Cost Vs. Value Report, “midrange vinyl windows […]
From scorching summers to freezing winters, the Midwest experiences erratic weather throughout the year. And with extreme temperature fluctuations come spikes in your power bill. Given all of these, installing energy-efficient windows in your home makes financial sense.
If you look at an energy efficient window and an older, less-efficient window, you’ll see that they don’t look much different. So how does one window do such a great job of keeping cold air inside inside your home while the other one drives up your air conditioning bills? To better understand how energy efficient windows work, […]
Do you have old windows and patio doors in your home? If they’re damaged as well, then that means they’re no longer effective in retaining indoor temperatures. They’re meant to keep your home naturally cool despite warm weather, but if they were gradually damaged over time or during a recent storm, they’ll need to be inspected to […]
The average lifespan of windows is 15 to 20 years. If your windows are older than 15 years, you may want to consider getting new energy-efficient windows. That’s because worn-out windows are prone to air leaks that can increase your heating and cooling costs. According to the Department of Energy, heat gain and loss through windows […]
An energy-efficient window may look like any other window, but it offers a much higher level of performance. It takes a fusion of advanced technologies to build an ENERGY STAR®-certified product for Cincinnati homeowners. In today’s post, we discuss what makes our windows so energy-efficient.
Aside from helping the environment, making your home more energy efficient with smart home improvements offers many other advantages. One of the top benefits of investing in energy efficiency is that you can save a substantial amount of money every year, primarily due to lower energy consumption. Here are a few ways to make your […]
If your heating bills have been skyrocketing lately, it’s time to examine your windows. It’s possible that your windows are the culprit behind heat loss. Moreover, you should consider energy-efficient replacements. We can help you take on the harsh weather conditions without spending too much by giving you some tips on choosing the most energy […]