Tag: sliding doors

Patio Door Replacement: 5 Mistakes to Avoid

Buying new patio doors to replace your old ones is a significant investment for any homeowner. As such, it’s understandable if you want the project to go as planned. Unfortunately for some homeowners, this doesn’t always happen due to certain key mistakes. But what are these mistakes that can jeopardize your patio door replacement project?

The Top 4 Sliding Door Myths That You Shouldn’t Believe

Patio doors are a great asset to have for your home. After all, not only can they help your home’s energy efficiency capabilities but they can also enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your property and increase its value. Despite their popularity, however, there are still a few myths that plague sliding doors and as …

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7 Creative Ways of Recycling Your Old Doors

When it comes to replacing your old doors with brand new ones, the first problem that likely crossed your mind is what you’re going to do with the old one. Of course, the first course of action that you likely thought is to throw away. However, that isn’t the only thing you can do with …

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4 Benefits of Off-Season Window Replacement

You shouldn’t be worried if circumstances have forced you to have your windows and patio doors replaced later in the year. Unlike most types of remodeling projects, both windows and patio doors can be replaced at any time, even in the middle of winter. In this blog, Renewal by Andersen® of Montana discusses the benefits …

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The Secret Behind Fibrex® Frames

With Fibrex®, Andersen® and its installation arm, Renewal by Andersen®, have revolutionized the replacement window and doors industry. Fibrex is an energy-efficient, sustainable and long-lasting material that frames all the high-performance products manufactured by Andersen.

Expert Insights on Improving Patio Doors Security

Homeowners should always worry about how secure their home is. That being said, one of the most crucial areas of your home’s security is your patio area. You need to make sure that your patio doors can let you in, but keep out anyone who isn’t welcome.

Choosing Between French Doors and Sliding Doors

Choosing the patio door style for your home sounds simple, given that there are only two styles to choose from. But choosing between sliding doors and French doors does require careful planning. Renewal by Andersen® of Montana shares a closer look at choosing the patio door style that makes the most sense for your home.

3 Ways to Preserve Patio Door Performance

In an average home, a patio door will be opened and closed several times in a day. Its prime function makes it vulnerable to standard thermal issues such as losing heat, thinning insulation and decreasing energy efficiency. Compared to other home components such as windows, your doors require more maintenance to prevent these problems from …

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Patio Doors: The Importance of High-Quality Glass

When it’s time to replace your old and worn out patio doors, it’s often the design along with the material that you prioritize over anything else. What most homeowners don’t know is that the glass for these doors is just as important, if not more.

Possible Causes of Sticking Sliding Doors

Patio doors, especially sliding ones, are a great addition to any home as their features add immediate benefits. They help open up the house with a clear view of the immediate surroundings. They’re meant to be convenient and easy to use. Nonetheless, many homeowners experience a sliding door that sticks.