Great windows can make a home look and feel great. When choosing replacement windows, it's good to know what choices you have and how they can affect the appearance and energy efficiency of your home. The following offers several options for your new window replacements.
Single, Double or Triple Pane?
Just as the name implies, single pane windows consist of a single pane of glass. Single pane windows are the most affordable choice, but they're also an increasingly rare choice for good reason.
- When living in a crowded family home, it may seem like people are constantly coming in and out of the house. If you have sliding glass doors, then you probably hear that door open and shut multiple times on a daily basis. With this much traffic coming in and out of the home, you want to ensure that the sliding glass door operates as smoothly as possible. By hiring a glass door contractor, you can have four different repairs applied to your glass doors.
- If you've always dreamed of living in a unique and energy-efficient underground home, you may be ecstatic to finally be taking the plunge -- literally. However, building an underground home can pose some challenges that aren't present with more traditional homes, particularly when it comes to installing windows (often the only part of your home with above-ground views). What are the best window options for your underground home? Read on to learn more about the factors you'll want to consider before making your new window installation selection.