Choosing to install a new entry door or window is an awesome way to improve your home’s efficiency and curb appeal. But the truth is you have dozens of features that you can choose to customize your windows and doors. It goes well beyond the size and style of your windows and doors. Installing privacy glass for entry doors and windows is one of the many features that you can choose to give your home a unique look. In this blog, our experts will discuss privacy glass, why you should consider it and list some of the privacy glass options […]
Let’s discuss about the entry door trends for 2023. Believe me your front entry doors serve a variety of purposes for your home. It’s the main access point, it provides security, and it plays a role in setting the curb appeal of your home. So, you need to take care of it. But, over time a front entry door can wear down, become dated, or just look out of style compared to modern trends. If your front entry door is starting to look a little dated or perhaps you’ve noticed a draft coming through the door, it’s time to start […]
Are you thinking about installing new insulated garage door? Many homeowners across the Greater Toronto Area are considering it. They not only add to your curb appeal and make your home more functional, but they also increase the value of your home. While many get attracts with the look and design (which is important), they often overlook the importance of insulation. In this blog, our garage door experts will take about the difference between insulated and non-insulated garage doors. We’ll examine the pros and cons of each option. What Are Insulated Garage Doors? An insulated garage door is exactly as […]
Today we discuss about the difference between painted windows vs laminated windows. So, are you thinking about buying coloured vinyl windows? Many homeowners are now opting to add some colour to their windows. A little bit of colour added to your window frames can significantly change the overall look and curb appeal of your home. While white window frames are still one of the most common, homeowners have access to many different colours. Black window frames are increasing in popularity as are a number of other colours. Black has become the new white in the window industry. You can now […]
If you’ve looked around your neighbour recently, you may have noticed an increasing number of homes with black vinyl window frame. If you are thinking about upgrading your windows, then you probably have taken notice. They’ve become extremely popular in the past couple of years with homeowners across Ontario. In this blog, our vinyl window experts will offer you 5 great reasons to consider upgrading your new windows with black vinyl window frames. Then we’ll answer common questions about this type of window option: 1. Black Vinyl Window Frame is a Hot Trend Many within the design community consider black […]
Now is a great time to consider upgrading your windows and doors at home. The Government of Canada recently introduced a new program “Greener Homes Loan Application” aimed at helping homeowners get access to interest-free incentives to improve their homes. You may have heard about the Canada Greener Homes Loan. If you haven’t, you can learn all about it in our recent blog – Everything You Need to Know about the $40,000 Greener Homes Loan. The loan allows you to receive up to $40,000 to retrofit your home to make it more efficient. It’s a great program that helps Canadians […]
Summer is home renovation season. Homeowners across Canada are spending their hard-earned money to make improvements to their homes and increase their overall value. Considering the state of the real estate market, it’s just not feasible to move. So, why not upgrade? In this blog we are going to talk about Greener Homes Loan. Improving your home’s energy efficiency is always a good investment. There are a lot of ways homeowners can do this. From adding new insulation, purchasing energy-efficient appliances, furnaces and air conditioners, and installing efficient windows and doors. The money question is always a huge consideration when […]
Today, we are going to discuss how energy-efficient windows keep heat out during summer. There are a lot of things that come to mind when you think about cooling off during the hot summer months – swimming, having a cold beverage, turning up the air conditioning, and using a fan. Having energy-efficient windows doesn’t typically come to mind, but they play a big role in helping to keep the heat out in the summer. Just as they help to keep the cold air out during the winter, they work just as well as ensuring your home stays cool and comfortable […]
Today we are going to discuss the top 5 things to consider while replacing the front entrance door. This is a common question homeowners battle with when choosing to update their home. Front entry doors are no different. The decision to repair or replace is not always a black or white decision. There are a lot of factors in play that you need to consider before you make a final decision. Over time, wear and tear can affect the efficiency and operations of the door. This can also create efficiency and security concerns. In some instances, it makes more sense […]
Today we are going to discuss about the true cost of windows replacement in 2023. So, are you thinking about replacing your windows in 2023? It’s a common renovation project that homeowners across Ontario do because of necessity and because of the return on the project investment. But 2023 is a unique year. There are a variety of economic factors in play that can affect the true cost of your replacement windows. Inflation and increasing interest rates are top of mind for many people. Both are leading to higher prices across most industries in Canada. From a homeowner’s perspective, even […]
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