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Archive for December 22nd, 2006Skylight Blinds and ShadesOne downfall of standard skylights is that they do great at illuminating otherwise dark interior spaces, but there is no way to ‘”turn them off.” Hanging window blinds over skylights is clumsy, at best. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Save Home Energy: Weatherstripping and Sealing a Double-hung WindowThe most common window used in home construction, the double-hung window is also the most difficult to seal with its two sliding sashes. Newer windows have built-in weatherstripping that creates an excellent seal; older windows often need attention, however. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Window HardwareAll operable windows come equipped with hardware, the mechanisms used for opening and closing the sash, the latches, and so forth. Here is a closer look at the key types of hardware. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Window Placement for Optimal Use of DaylightOf course, daylight originates at the sun. But more specifically, the daylight that enters a building may shine directly from the sun, bounce off of bodies of water, streets, buildings, or other surfaces, or come from the diffuse, day-lit sky. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 High Tech Window Glazing Means More DaylighIn the past, effectively improving the quality and quantity of natural light in your home often meant adding skylights or windows–but at the expense of energy loss or heat gain. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Aluminum Frame Replacement Windows- Smart Move for Energy EfficiencyWhat with soaring energy and fuel costs, energy efficiency in your home is more important today than ever before. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Securing Your Home — Are Your Doors And Windows Really Safe?Poorly designed doors and windows can seriously compromise your home security. Here is what you can do about it. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Replacing second floor aluminum windowsIf you have a two story house, and you are going to replace the windows on both the first and second floor, there are little tricks that you can use to make the upper floor job a bit safer and easier. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Tinted Windows Offer Protection From The Suns RaysTinted windows of vehicles are, for some people, the best way to go. However, there is more to tinted windows than what meets the eye. When windows are tinted, they also offer protection from the harmful rays of the sun. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Dollhouse WindowsDollhouse windows and doors come in all sizes. When building from plans or when modifying a kit, keep in mind that there is no standard size for these parts. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Replacing aluminum windows with vinyl retrofit windows or replacement style window framesIn previous articles, I explained to you how to determine whether your windows are candidates for vinyl replacement style frames or retrofit style frames. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Fabrics, accessories, and custom shutters provide excellent privacy control for the bedroom and bathroom windowsIf your bedroom or bathroom faces the street or a nearby neighbor, issues of privacy and light control, plays a very important part in addressing your wellbeing and piece of mine. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Lower Your Heating and Cooling Bills With Vinyl Replacement WindowsThe cost of heating and cooling our homes is rising on a regular basis, and there is no relief in the foreseeable future. With this in mind, homeowners are continuously looking for ways to optimize the energy efficiency of their homes. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Windows – a great investmentPerhaps no other element shapes a rooms personality more than the right window. Whether you want classic luxury for a showpiece living room or attractive practicality for the laundry room, look for the style, look and feel for what it takes to suit your style and budget. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006 Choosing the proper frame style when installing new windowsNow that youre ready to order your new vinyl replacement windows, we need to talk about the different frame style options available. In most of the country your choices are limited to either new construction or replacement frames. Continue Reading December 22nd, 2006
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