Wood or Vinyl Windows: Which is Best for You?

Two of the most common types of windows out there are wood and vinyl. If you are torn between the two, we think this comparison might help you with your final decision. Wood Windows Wood is one of the most beautiful window options that you can install. However, it’s also ...

Common Causes of Popping Noises After Window Installation

New windows are great, but during Minnesota spring, the sharp turn in temperature from cool nights to hot days may cause strange popping sounds after they’re installed. Common reasons stem from your home’s siding or the windows themselves. Siding If you have aluminum siding, it may be the cause of ...

The Hot Days of Summer Are Just Around the Corner – Are Your Windows Ready to Beat the Heat?

Even though it's only spring, the temps in the Twin Cities have already come close to the triple digits in recent days With summer just a few weeks off, the weather could be quickly warming up. Are your windows up to the challenge of helping to keep your home cool ...

Three Features of Safe Windows

With every passing year, the overall security of your home gets more important, and one of the weakest parts of your home security is the windows. If your windows do not meet any of the below requirements, it’s time to replace them. In Case of Emergency Your windows are your ...

Window Condensation: Why it Matters

Our windows do many things for us. They let in natural light, provide a view of the outdoors and protect us from the elements. They can also let us know when humidity levels are too high in our homes. When condensation appears frequently on the inside of your windows, that ...

Accent Your Home’s Exterior with Window Boxes

Window boxes - once standard equipment on homes - fell out of favor a number of years ago. But we're seeing a comeback in their popularity, as curb appeal and exterior home accents are taking on more importance. They provide a finishing touch for windows, and they also give you ...