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.
… Continue ReadingWhich 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.
… Continue ReadingA 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.
… Continue ReadingA Guide to Replacement Window Warranties
When you purchase new windows for your home, you need to guarantee that they are covered by a manufacturer or the contractor who will install them for you. This way, you will pay little to nothing to replace your replacement units if they are defective. Today, your home replacement windows team will enlighten you more about warranties and their importance.
… Continue ReadingWhy You Should Not Ignore Foggy Windows
Fog or condensation or windows are generally not a cause for concern. However, there are certain conditions that may indicate it is a problem — which is why you should never ignore foggy windows altogether. In today’s post, the window and siding contractors at Triangle Home Exteriors take a look at the types of window condensation and why you should keep an eye out for them.