Author: Anastasia McEntire

3 Instances When Sliding Windows Are An Ideal Choice

You can’t go wrong when choosing popular double-hung or casement windows for your home. However, the great thing about a window replacement is that you have the option to consider other window styles available to you. For example, sliding windows are worth considering, especially if any of these circumstances apply to you:

Understanding the U-Value and SHGC Ratings of Windows

Energy performance ratings are an important consideration when comparing replacement windows. As you peruse through window options, you may have come across the terms “U-value” and “SHGC.” Renewal by Andersen® of Montana explains the differences between the two and why they’re important when investing in energy-efficient replacement windows.

Window Condensation During Summer

During summer, there are many noticeable changes you can see and feel around your home. When it gets really hot outside, you might notice that your windows tend to “sweat” more than they usually do. This is called condensation and there is a reason why it happens more often in summer.

Window Replacement: What to Consider in Your Budget

Planning a window replacement budget can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time replacing windows. There are many things you should consider before starting the project, and these considerations can affect your budget. A poorly planned window replacement can lead to subpar results or windows that are at risk of developing issues early.

3 Great Window Styles for Your Bedroom

Bedrooms are one of the most important places in your home when it comes to privacy and comfort — factors that can be affected by your choice of windows. Though there are many types of windows available on the market, not all of them are ideal for bedrooms.

Understanding Renewal by Andersen® Window Warranties

There are different types of window warranties, but generally, they are meant to provide coverage against additional expenses in case your new windows fail to perform according to normal standards. If you want to have peace of mind that your new sliding windows will be in good condition for many years, a good window warranty is a …

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Does a Window Replacement Need a Permit?

Permits are not always required for window replacement projects. So when do you need one to replace your windows? In this post, Renewal by Andersen® of Montana shares more information on window replacement permits and tips on obtaining one for your project. 

Replacing Your Patio Doors: What You Should Know First

A patio door improves the energy efficiency of your home by lowering your dependency on artificial lighting. It also adds a touch of sophistication to your home, thanks to its design and appeal. When it comes to replacing your old patio door, make sure you don’t take the project lightly. 

4 Things to Consider Before Replacing Your Windows

Installing or replacing windows can be a stressful experience for some homeowners. This is partly due to the numerous things that need to be considered before replacing your windows and deciding which types of windows are ideal for you.

5 Benefits of Natural Home Ventilation

As temperatures rise, you may want to rely on other means of cooling your home to avoid straining your air-conditioning system. Natural ventilation is a good alternative as it can improve the energy efficiency and indoor air quality of your home.