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If nothing else, current events have been homeowners plenty of time to contemplate and work on home renovation. Giving your home a makeover can not only boost your spirits, it can raise the market value of your home as well as the curb appeal. One of the best ways to spruce up your home is to update your exterior doors. Your front door is one of the first things that people notice when they enter your home. So of course you want your entryway to give [...]

Are you thinking of replacing the aluminum cladding on your home or office? It is not as challenging as it may seem. All you need is a bit of do-it-yourself know-how and the right tools. Aluminum composite panel installation, or aluminum cladding can be done along with windows replacement as part of your home improvement projects. Continue reading for tips on how to install aluminum cladding as well as other helpful information. What is Aluminum Cladding? Aluminum cladding has been around [...]

If it is time to spruce up your home, you might want to consider painting your window frames. Do you know how to paint window frames? If not, we can help! If your window frames are damaged beyond repair, you might consider total window replacement. Painting your window frames can give your home a fresh new look. As well, if you are planning to move, it can raise the resale value of your home. Not to mention, it will greatly improve the curb appeal. Consider a [...]

As it comes time to replace your windows, have you considered bow and bay residential windows? They can add a lot of style to your home, as well as additional space. However, there are some cons involved with bow and bay windows Edmonton. The following article will provide you with the pros and cons of these popular window styles.Pros and Cons of Bow and Bay Residential WindowsBow WindowsLike their name suggests, bow windows are those that protrude outside the home in the shape of a bow. They typically [...]

This is the time of year that homeowners typically decide to replace their windows. In addition to choosing the right style of window, you also need to consider what type of installation is needed: full frame or retrofit windows. Keep reading ahead to find out the difference between the aforementioned types of installation for windows Edmonton replacement. This will help you determine which will work best for you as well as how to factor in the cost of replacement windows. Retrofit [...]

Did you know that the type of window glass you choose when replacing your windows plays a significant role in managing your energy costs? Low-E windows (Low Emissivity) windows can make a huge dent in heating and cooling costs. In addition, low-Emissivity window replacement Edmonton can help keep your home at a consistent and comfortable temperature throughout the year, regardless of the temperature outdoors. To find out how this works, continue reading below. All About Low-E Glass Windows What are low-E [...]

Are you in the process of remodeling your home and are trying to decide what style of window? Have you considered casement windows? What are casement windows and how are they different from other styles of windows? Do they provide security and are they energy efficient? Get the facts about crank style windows Edmonton to determine if they are the right choice for your home. Keep reading to find out the pros and cons of this style of window. What is [...]

Have you considered converting that window in your sun room to a patio door? Wouldn’t you love a balcony in your master bedroom? What do you need to do before turning a window into a door? Of course, you will want to purchase the door materials from a reputable windows and doors Edmonton company to ensure that you are getting quality products. Turning a Window into a Door: All You Need to Know The following article will show you how to [...]

Fiberglass entry doors can do a lot to improve the overall quality of your home. Not only are they energy-efficient, but they can improve the look of the exterior of your home. However, as they age, they will require a bit of upkeep. This is not difficult if you know how to refinish fiberglass doors. This article contains expert tips on refurbishing fiberglass doors. If they are no longer energy-efficient, you might want to replace them with new exterior doors. But if they are in good [...]

Now that winter is almost over, you may be thinking about window replacement. Need some tips on how to install a replacement window in your Edmonton area home? The following guide is full of pro tips on how to install new windows. You might want to replace your windows Edmonton if they are no longer energy-efficient. If you are noticing more drafts in your home or your energy bills have multiplied a great deal, it might be time to upgrade to a vinyl window. Today's vinyl [...]

As the crank windows in our homes see a lot of use, they tend to get stuck or have other issues. Some of these can easily be remedied, while others may require some expert help.  We have provided a list of fixes for crank-style windows that you can try before you call for help from a professional Edmonton windows company. They can advise you if the window can be fixed or if it is indeed time for partial or total window replacement. [...]

Mold around windows is not only an eyesore, but it can also cause major health issues as well as damage to the foundation of your home. If the problem is left untreated, it can lead to serious repercussions. However, there are ways to remove mold from your windows and other areas of your home. If the mold is between the window panes and not around the window itself, it could be a sign that window replacement Edmonton is needed. Continue reading for more information on how [...]

If you are like most homeowners in the Edmonton area, you prefer to take on as many home improvement projects on your own as possible. This includes measuring your windows for window replacement. But do you know how to measure a window for replacement to ensure that you are ordering the correct size windows? If you do not measure your windows accurately, they will not fit into the window frame. You will then have to measure them again and reorder your windows Edmonton. Having to reorder [...]

Not quite sure how to safely fix a broken window in your home? Do you want to try to replace it yourself without having to call a professional?  In some instances, you may be able to resolve the situation on your own. However, as working with broken glass is dangerous, you may have to contact your local windows company for total window replacement Edmonton. If you wish to avoid personal injury and further damage to the window, it is best to enlist the help of a [...]

Learning how to install replacement vinyl basement windows on your own can save you a lot of money because you do not have to hire a professional. First, you must make sure that you are equipped with the proper tools. You will need a crowbar and a paint scraper to start with. Updating your basement window can be a good way to ensure that your family has an exit in case of an emergency. If you see any signs of rot or water damage, it is [...]