Condensation
Year-round Semblance
Have you ever wondered why your windows get all fogged up or drippy? It's not just a winter thing! From humid summers to chilly winters, condensation can form on your windows any time of the year. This can lead to potential damage to windows and home interiors, and affect energy efficiency.
Condensation
New Window Fix?
If you've diligently followed recommendations to decrease humidity in your home but still find yourself grappling with persistent condensation issues, there might be underlying problems at play.
Door Weatherstripping: A Key to Long-Term Energy Savings
When buying a new door or upgrading an existing one, weatherstripping is essential. There are many types available, and choosing the right one can make a big difference in blocking drafts, moisture, and pests while keeping your home comfortable and energy efficient.
Storm Doors: Benefits and Limitations
When protecting your home from Ottawa’s harsh weather, every layer of defence counts. Many homeowners consider storm doors as an extra barrier against the elements, but are they truly the best investment for your home?
Energy-Efficient Entrance Doors: Keeping Your Home Comfortable vs Lower Energy Costs
Energy-efficient doors increase comfort and reduce energy costs. With environmental concerns and sky-rocketing fuel costs, more and more homeowners are opting for insulated front doors, but which door material will produce the best result? Read on to find out, then compare the Energy Star® ratings of the products you may be considering.
Home Comfort
Try Our Dewpoint Calculator
Play with the settings on our Dew Point Calculator to see how temperature and humidity impact your home — spot condensation risks, balance humidity, and keep your space comfortable year-round.
Home Comfort
Humidity/Temp. Guidelines
As the winter chill settles in Ottawa, maintaining a cosy and healthy indoor environment becomes paramount. Your home's temperature and relative humidity are not just matters of personal preference; they play crucial roles in both your well-being and the integrity of your living space.
Our Product Brands - Discover the Best in Windows and Doors
At Bayview Windows, we make choosing windows and doors easy and stress-free. With trusted brands to suit every style, budget, and need, this guide will help you find your perfect match.
Tailored to you: Why variety in window and door brand matters
At Bayview Windows, we believe your home deserves the very best, which is why we proudly offer a wide selection of window and door brands. Each home is different, and so are the needs and preferences of every homeowner.
Tips for choosing one brand over another
Choosing new windows and doors for your home is an exciting opportunity to enhance your living space, improve energy efficiency, and boost curb appeal. However, with so many factors to consider, it’s essential to approach the process thoughtfully to make the best decisions for your home and lifestyle.
Expert Tips for Selecting the Perfect Replacement Windows
Not all replacement windows are created equal. From energy efficiency and durability to frame material and style, discover what matters most when choosing the best replacement windows for your home, especially in Ottawa’s climate.
Energy efficiency & the importance of proper installation
Imagine curling up in a warm, cozy home during Ottawa’s frigid winters, or staying cool and comfortable when the summer sun blazes outside. Achieving this comfort isn’t just about choosing the right windows and doors — it’s all about how they’re installed.
Window Installation
A Step-by-Step Guide
Choosing new windows is a big investment that can transform the comfort, energy efficiency, and beauty of your home. But even the highest-quality windows won’t perform at their best without proper installation.
Does professional installation really matter?
We’re living in the golden age of DIY. With countless online tutorials and step-by-step guides, it’s tempting to grab your tools and tackle projects yourself. Plus, think of the savings! After all, with the right instructions, how hard can it be?
Glass Performance
Spectrally Selective Coatings
Spectrally selective coatings are advanced coatings applied to glass that filter and control the amount of solar energy that enters a building.
Categories:
Windows
Entrance Doors
Patio Doors
Energy Efficiency
Extreme Temperatures
Installation
Bayview Windows
The Basics (visual)
Get Best Value (tips)
Homeowner Guide (e-book)
Protective Glass (visual)
HRSP - Save $100
per window/door opening
per window/door opening
Window Types (visual)
Glass Options (visual)
Doors - 25 Considerations
Doors - Security
Doors - Styles
Doors - Materials
Doors - E-BOOK [PDF]
Canadian Greener Homes Initiative
Home Comfort
Humidity/Temp. Guidelines
Humidity/Temp. Guidelines
Cleaning Do's & Don'ts
