Choosing Windows
Full-Frame vs Pocket

When considering window replacement, there are various options to explore. This article aims to delve into the distinctions between full-frame window installation and pocket window installation.

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Choosing Windows
Basement Windows

Basement windows are frequently the last to be considered when contemplating replacement windows. Today's query revolves around whether basement windows can indeed enhance the air quality and overall comfort in your home.

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Choosing Windows
The Art of Window Shopping

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If you are contemplating the purchase of new windows for your existing home, navigating through the myriad of window companies requires a thoughtful approach. Here are some expanded tips to ensure you make a well-informed and future-proof choice.

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Choosing Windows
Top Considerations

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When it comes to getting a return on your home improvement investment, replacing your old windows may be one of your best opportunities, especially if your windows are more than 15 years old. Choosing the right windows and finding the right installation company can be a bit exhausting, but it'll pay off in the long run.

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Choosing Windows
Custom Window Shapes

Most window manufacturers offer a plethora of custom window shapes (architectural windows) to replace existing windows or accommodate new home window installations. Check out our window shape diagram.

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Choosing Windows
Window Types

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Are you tired of dealing with windows that just don't seem to meet your needs? It's possible that the existing ones were installed based on a generic architectural plan, which could be causing inefficiencies in your home.

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Try our colour window imagination tool

Sometimes it takes a little more than a colour swab to spark the imagination.

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Glass Options
INFOGRAPHIC

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With the right glass, you can transform your home—boosting comfort, security, and functionality while slashing your heating and cooling bills.

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Glass Options
Right For Your Home

Are you ready to take your home to the next level? The secret to transforming your living space into a cosy, secure, and functional oasis lies in the type of glass you choose for your windows. High-quality glass options can enhance energy efficiency, reduce outside noise, and protect your furniture from harmful UV rays. With so many options available, it's essential to choose the right glass that meets your unique needs and preferences.

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Glass Options
Single-Glaze vs Multi-Glaze

Are you replacing your windows and facing conflicting advice on double-glazed versus triple-glazed options? Looking for high-quality, energy-efficient windows that offer the best value for your money? Your search ends here!

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Glass Protective Properties
INFOGRAPHIC

Glass isn’t just glass—far from it. Yet, many window buyers miss out on the significant benefits of choosing the right glass. The truth is, that the right glass option can dramatically boost the comfort, energy efficiency, and functionality of your home.

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Anatomy of a
Window Interior

Have you ever considered how intricate something as simple as a window really is? At first glance, it might seem like just glass in a frame, but dig a little deeper, and you’ll find a finely tuned assembly of parts, each with a specific purpose.

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Anatomy of a
Window Exterior

The exterior of a window consists of numerous parts, many of which are referred to by multiple names, making it easy to get confused. This diagram highlights the most common terms for clarity.

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Window Options
Best Replacement Windows

When it comes to replacement windows, the term "BEST" often gets misunderstood. It’s easy to assume that the best windows must be the most expensive or highest quality, but that's not always the case. BEST is subjective — it's about finding the right balance of factors that fit your specific needs as a homeowner.

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Window Options
Choosing a Material

Are you ready to upgrade your home's windows but feeling overwhelmed by the options? From vinyl to aluminum, wood to composite, the choices can be daunting. But fear not! With so many materials and styles available, finding the perfect windows for your home is an exciting opportunity to enhance both its appearance and energy efficiency. Let's dive in and explore your options!

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