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Replacing Glass in Historic Windows – Is It Worth It?

March 1, 2022

Old windows are more common than you might think, especially if you’re not in a newly built home. We discuss whether or not you should replace the glass in your home's historic windows. Learn new ways to improve your window's longevity.

DIY Window Installation

June 8, 2021

Who doesn’t love the feeling after completing a great project that you’re proud of? The feeling of accomplishment is an undeniably fantastic feeling to have known you did something successfully. Do it yourself (DIY) projects are a big way that we do this in our lives. Specifically, DIY home improvement projects make us feel like […]

What’s the Best Replacement Glass for a Condo Window?

July 22, 2019

Join the Glass Detective as he takes on the case of the Cosmopoliton Condo. Learn about building codes and requirments related to replacing glass windows in condo units located in major metropolitan areas.

How Much Will New Windows & Doors Cost?

March 15, 2019

Upgrading your home’s windows is a smart investment. How much will new windows cost? There are many considerations in determining the final cost. Find out more.

How Long Do New Replacement Windows Last?

August 24, 2018

When choosing new replacement windows for your home, remember that the materials, overall construction quality and environmental condition of your product will determine how useful and efficient they are as well as how long they'll last. Find out more here.

Lead Paint and Window Replacement: What You Need to Know

July 21, 2017

If you own an older home, you think it might contain lead paint and you’re considering a window replacement project, there’s an important environmental regulation you must know about. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) passed a rule in 2008 that requires anyone doing renovation work on residential facilities built before 1978 to take steps to […]