We're just a few days away from the warmest month of the year in Minneapolis. That's right - July historically is the hot one, with an average daytime temp around 84°. That being said, the hottest day on record was just two years ago, when on June 20th, 2022, the ...
read moreLonging for an outdoor kitchen but don't have the financial resources or the space to put one in? May we suggest a window that might help? One of our main window suppliers, Weather Shield, offers pass-through windows as part of its three collections (Vue, Contemporary, and Premium). And even ...
read moreDid you know that almost 70% of homeowners place a high priority on choosing home remodeling products from companies that rank high in reducing their environmental impact? That goes for both the company itself as well as its products. For our Minneapolis replacement window and exterior door company, that's ...
read moreIf you own an older or historic home in the Minneapolis area, chances are if your windows are the original ones, they are single pane glass. In fact, it wasn't until the 1970s that double pane glass windows became common. Most new homes built in the 1970s-1980s were constructed with ...
read moreAs THE replacement window contractor serving the Minneapolis area, we sometimes get asked by prospective customers about which items are the most important to consider when choosing new windows. Of course, the energy efficiency rating would be at the top of the list, but that's a given. Here are five ...
read moreWe get this question from time to time when discussing our recommendation to have storm doors installed as well when we're working with homeowners getting new entry doors. And more often than not, the word 'really' is part of the question. Our answer? ABSOLUTELY - REALLY! Of course, we ...
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