Window Replacement 101
From the outside to inside, windows play an invaluable role in a home’s function and visual appeal. Replacing your home's windows require some planning and consideration. But well-manufactured and well-installed windows can really pay off in both aesthetic appeal and [...]
7 worthwhile reasons to replace your old windows
Knowing when to replace your existing windows can be a conundrum for homeowners, as there are both obvious and invisible signs that windows aren’t doing their job when it comes to safety and energy efficiency. If your home is older [...]
Sliding vs. Crank: Which modern window type is right for you?
With so many different styles of windows, each with their own pros and cons, it’s no wonder many of us have conflicting feelings about what to purchase. As a homeowner, your primary concern is likely energy efficiency and functionality. The [...]
4 Key Terms To Learn Before Purchasing New Windows
Windows are one of those necessities in life that we certainly take for granted. Many of us perceive windows as aesthetic architectural outlets that provide light and the ability to look outside. But there’s way more to windows than you [...]
Find The Best Window Suppliers in Toronto
With over a thousand window and door companies in Toronto and the GTA, finding a window supplier that you can trust can feel challenging. It’s no surprise that home builders and other contractors feel nervous about working with window [...]
Frequently Asked Questions about Low E Glass
Is it possible to buy energy efficient windows that pay for themselves over time? This is a question many people ask when shopping around for windows, and a term you’ll often hear associated with energy efficiency is Low E (Low [...]
How to Test Your Windows & Doors for Air Leaks
Short days, long nights. The fall has made way for the winter, and if you’re like most people, you’re probably worried about rising energy costs during this chilly time of year. During the wintery months, many homeowners don’t consider that [...]
[Infographic] Winter Window & Door Checklist
With temperatures dropping you might see your energy bills rising due to poor window and door insulation. But don’t worry, a thorough review of your windows and doors can help save you money during the frigid winter months. Here’s what you need to check [...]
How Energy Efficient Windows Can Help you Save Money on Your Hydro Bill
Your windows could be costing you a small fortune. According to the Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance , up to 25 per cent of heat loss occurs through windows that are either poorly insulated or installed. And with the chilly winter [...]
Swinging Garden Doors vs. Sliding Patio Doors: which is best for your home?
To swing or to slide? That is the question many homeowners ask themselves when considering doors leading out to a garden or patio. The outdoor space of your home is cherished, especially during the warm summer months, and choosing the [...]
How to Make Your Vinyl Windows Last a Lifetime
Purchasing vinyl windows is not a process you want to repeat on a regular basis. That’s why you need to ensure that you are making the most of your vinyl windows and caring for them accordingly to avoid hassle in [...]
Want windows that almost clean themselves?
While much of the time is spent considering styles of windows and window frames, we find very few customers know what type of glass to choose as part of their window replacement project. If your home’s windows are drafty, fogging, [...]
Reasons To Consider Replacement Windows After The Winter
It would not be surprising if many homeowners are contemplating on installing replacement windows after the winter of 2013-2014. As the cold and blustery weather has extended into the month of March, you may also be coming to grips with [...]
Winter Is Actually The Best Time For Windows And Doors Replacement
If you have just read the statement above, you may have a different opinion about when might be the best time for window and door replacements – and your opinion could be vastly different when you consider the weather and the cold [...]
Choosing Exterior Doors In Toronto—What You Need To Know
Your front door serves as a focal point and first impression of your home. You want to choose a door that reflects your personal taste and style as well as complements your home. However, in addition to aesthetic factors, you [...]