Buyers of historic and other older homes know they come with upsides and drawbacks. The traditional craftsmanship can't be beat, and it's rare to be able to find wood of the quality that was used back in the day. But those old homes usually have windows that are far from ...
read moreMinneapolis and other areas around the state of Minnesota such as Stillwater and Faribault are full of gorgeous older and historic homes. And while many of these houses are gems that are well worth preserving, most of them suffer from the same issue: old single-pane wood windows that no longer ...
read moreOur Minneapolis area home remodeling company specializes in replacement windows and exterior doors for older and historic homes, so we're aware that sometimes there are issues and challenges that come along with buying these homes. While you may be swayed by the exceptional craftsmanship and period architectural details, there are ...
read moreAs a company specializing in replacement windows and doors for historic homes in Minnesota, it might surprise you that often we suggest to owners of these stately older homes that they NOT replace their windows. Now, we recognize that at times the old existing windows are in such bad shape ...
read moreHistoric buildings are great for a lot of reasons, and if you read the first part of this article, then you know just what we're talking about. Having the right windows inside them is really going to make a difference in the way that you view the building and how ...
read moreWith so many historic homes and other buildings around Minnesota, it is important to know what can be done with them to really boost their appeal, function, and energy efficiency. When you own an historic structure, often there are challenges that come along with remodeling or improving it. If you're ...
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