“Builder grade” windows are a common feature in homes in the New Jersey and New York Metro area. While they are often used because they are inexpensive for the builder, these lackluster windows come with a variety of issues that can negatively impact everything from your comfort to your home’s energy efficiency. Renewal by Andersen […]
Window air leaks can cause a variety of problems in your home. Air leaks can lead to drafts, hot spots and cold spots in your house, depending on the time of year. Air leaks also cause discomfort and ultimately can cause your heating and air conditioning systems to run longer and harder than necessary as […]
Double hung windows are a popular window style on New Jersey and New York Metro homes, and for good reason! If you’re considering an upcoming window replacement, you may be considering double hung windows for your own home. Knowing the benefits of Renewal by Andersen of New Jersey and New York Metro double hung windows […]
When you’re shopping for replacement windows to install in your home, one of the terms you’ll read about and hear about a lot is “Low-E glass.” Usually found on dual pane windows, this energy efficient glass can improve the thermal efficiency of those windows, but there are many different types of Low-e window glass and […]
Window replacement is a major investment that should excite you! New windows can raise the value of your home, improve your quality of life and boost your home’s energy efficiency. If you’re not yet feeling excited about your home’s replacement window project, now is the time to find inspiration for your upcoming home improvement project.
Summer is the perfect time of year to maintain your home’s old windows — and older windows do sometimes need a lot of maintenance! Properly maintaining your windows can make them more energy efficient, easier to operate and simply look better. From cleaning to weatherstripping, installing new caulk and more, old windows need TLC to […]
An old picture window can be a thing of beauty… or a source of endless problems. Old picture windows can have leaks, poor energy efficiency and aesthetic issues that make them less enjoyable to behold and more detrimental for your home’s value. If you’re no longer happy with the way your picture window looks or […]
One of the most popular and common replacement window products available to consumers is dual pane, also known as insulated, windows. Although dual pane windows are no longer considered new technology – they’ve been around for many decades – they’re still one of the best products for helping consumers save money and conserve energy in […]
Replacing the windows in your home is a significant undertaking – and not one that, for obvious reasons many new parents want to take on after a baby is born. Still, new windows bring many benefits that make raising a child easier and less stressful. Below are some of the many ways that window replacement […]