When choosing replacement windows, air leakage is a vital consideration. Moisture from air leaking out of your house can condense in hidden spaces and cause long-term damage. Serious issues like rotting roof sheathing, wet insulation and mold growth can occur if the air leak problem is not addressed right away.
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3 Questions to Ask Your Window Contractor Before Hiring Them
Window replacement is one of the home improvement projects that’s best left in the hands of the professionals. However, there are things that you have to consider when choosing a contractor for the job. Many contractors advertise themselves to provide great service, but how can you separate the best from the rest? Triangle Home Exteriors shares three questions you can ask a contractor before signing the contract.
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Right Window Size: 4 Factors To Consider
Are you thinking of getting new windows in time for the summer? There are numerous factors to consider while selecting the appropriate window for your home. One of them is their size, which will depend on how you want your property to appear from both your interiors and exteriors. Furthermore, there are building codes that must be followed.
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Which Way Should Your Casement Windows Open?
Casement windows are opened by pivoting either left to right or right to left. That’s why they are labeled in one of two ways. FCL refers to a left-handed window, with the hinges located on the left side and the crank or locking mechanism on the right. FCR, meanwhile, refers to a right-handed window, with hinges and crank located on the opposite side.
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A Basic Guide to Matching Windows and Rooms
If you want to get the most out of your new windows, you have to make sure they match with the room they’re installed in. After all, when the two are consistent with each other, they can make a notable difference to the look and functionality of your home. But how exactly do you get started? One of the leading home exterior remodeling companies in the area, Triangle Home Exteriors, shares some handy tips.
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