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4 Window Trends for 2020

“Out with the old, in with the new!” If you’ve been debating which home improvements you’re going to tackle this year, consider updating your windows.... READ MORE

A Brief Guide to Skylights

Skylights may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but they are a necessity for homes in cold areas that do not get enough sunlight. This article briefly explores the most popular types of skylights.... READ MORE

Eight Types of Home Windows

There are many different types of windows that make up the construction of your house. Windows allow natural light to flood your rooms during the day and let in air to keep it fresh and dry... READ MORE

Double-Hung Windows

Double-hung windows can look exactly the same as their single-hung counterparts but, where single-hung windows have one operable sash and one fixed sash, double-hung windows have two vertically stacked operable sashes... READ MORE

Tilt & Turn Windows: Benefits and Features

Tilt and turn windows are European windows most commonly used in Germany but they are slowly making a breakthrough here at home... READ MORE

Single-Hung Windows: Features and Specifications

Single-hung windows feature two vertically consecutive sashes in which the bottom sash can slide up and down while the upper one remains fixed... READ MORE

Bay & Bow Windows

Bay and bow windows come in the shape of an arc made up of a series of windows (single-hung, double-hung, or casements) aligned to create more living space of different sizes... READ MORE

Fixed Windows

Fixed windows are sometimes called picture windows because they are meant to either capture a certain outdoor scenery or an image embedded in its stained glass. Fixed windows have very subtle uses that many homeowners often take for granted... READ MORE

Casement Windows

If you need windows designed for optimal air ventilation and wide views to the outside world then casement windows are what you're looking for... READ MORE

Awning Windows

Hot air rises and cool air falls. Depending on your area's climate, awning windows are a good way of controlling air ventilation. Placing awning windows high up near the ceiling will create a cooler indoor atmosphere... READ MORE