Choosing windows for your home is not easy, especially when you have so many styles and options to choose from. It is ideal to establish that you want energy-efficient windows, but this does not mean you should only focus on this aspect when it comes to making a final choice. In most situations, you will find […]

Many companies that make energy-efficient windows love to talk about how their offerings reflect the sun’s rays back out into the air instead of letting them in your house. That’s great – for people living in the Deep South. In Michigan, of course, getting the sun’s rays into the house is actually a good thing because that […]

The best solution for old, drafty windows is to replace them; however, this solution isn’t always a quick one. If you’re waiting for your installation date or if you’re saving up for replacementsand you just can’t stand dealing with the draft, here are some ways to deal while you’re waiting. Weather Stripping – One of the most common and […]

Many house hunters in the Lansing, Michigan and surrounding areas search for energy-efficient windows and other green features. Even if you buy an outdated home, it’s good to know doors and patio windows can be easily changed out for ones that are modern. Experts say energy-efficient features drive the housing market today. If you are trying to sell a […]

Living in Michigan, you may have bought a home that has a lot of the retro or vintage features you love. It feels good to remodel and renovate an older home rather than tearing it down. When the snow starts to fall and the cold winds blow, you may realize some updates don’t just look good. They […]

Sometimes trying to find the rightenergy-efficient windows can make you feel lost at sea. There are so many options these days, which is both a blessing and a curse. Let us throw you a lifeline, as we guide you to just the right one for you. Low-e windows – Low-e windows, or low-emittance windows, can actually […]

According to weather forecasts, we’re in for another tough winter. The Farmer’s Almanac predicts another chilly, stormy winter, with lots of ice and snow to keep you huddled in a warm blanket. This will also be a year when the tropical storm El Niño hits, meaning plenty of snow for the southern states.  What does that means for your […]

Before listing your Michigan home for sale, you may want to consider replacing old or outdated windows for a fresh look that buyers love.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 […]

Cleaning your windows is an essential part of maintaining a clean and attractive home. However, while you might find the process of cleaning energy-efficient windows somewhat easy, there are potential dangers to watch out for to avoid damaging or even breaking your high-quality windows. Oil-Based LubricationIt is quite common for households to have an oil-based lubricant lying […]