French doors help boost your home’s functionality by creating a seamless connection between your indoor and outdoor living areas. Simply open them on a warm day to let the cool breeze bring comfort to your indoors. They can add a distinct character to your home, making them worthy investments when you decide to revitalize your […]

Building your dream home is one of life’s most exciting endeavors. As homeowners, we have to carefully select each of its components meticulously to ensure our family’s comfort and security. We painstakingly work with our designers and contractors to achieve our prized investment. We definitely won’t let all these efforts go to waste by disregarding […]

There are a lot of technical terms attached to modern windows and doors because of the technological advancement in recent years. One such term you may have read about is “Solar Heat Gain Coefficient” (SHGC). Now you may be wondering what this means for your home and why it should matter if you’re thinking of […]

Now that the weather’s getting colder, you should check your exterior for any gaps. Heat can leak out of these holes and increase your power costs this fall and winter. In particular, you should inspect your windows and doors, the two most vulnerable parts of the exterior. 

As a home owner, you know that any home improvements have the potential to add to your home’s value. What you might not know is that some improvements can not only add to the home’s overall value, but also make it less expensive to operate while you live there. Custom energy-efficient windows are one of those […]

One of the great things about spring is the fact that you can open your windows and doors to let the fresh air circulate through your Michigan home. With holes in old screens and cracks, opening windows and doors can become more of a nuisance as bugs and flies get inside. If you haven’t shopped […]

As the new year approaches, you prepare your new year’s resolution list as a way to better yourself. The new year also brings a fresh start to your house. As such, take this opportunity to make improvements not only on yourself but also on your home. This way, you can boost the curb appeal of […]

While it may not seem like it, sunlight is an important part of everyday living. After all, when it enters your home via your patio doors or windows, it can easily help you improve your home’s energy efficiency by reducing your reliance on artificial lighting. Apart from that, it also allows you to receive as much Vitamin […]

Despite having new energy-efficient windows installed, you might encounter a scenario where your power bills may not have come down at all. If you have an insulated window and find yourself in this scenario, Renewal by Andersen®, your local replacement doors expert, recommends you check for signs of the following: