Categories: Windows

4 Important Things to Look For in a Window Contractor

Most homeowners have had experiences with a home improvement project and the contractors involved. Some have had great experiences working with these professionals, while others weren’t that lucky. It doesn’t have to come down to luck, though.

You can have a pleasant experience working with a window contractor if you do a bit of research and compare your choices. Renewal by Andersen® of Montana shares some factors worth checking to know what sets apart great contractors from unreliable ones.

1. Construction Work You Can Count On

Every homeowner has their own requirements when it comes to the style and materials of windows and doors. It might not be a good idea then to work with a contractor offering a “one-size-fits-all” solution. Before offering any product, they should at least be able to assess your property and your needs and then offer several custom options. You may need to spend a little more on custom windows, but it often translates to high-quality, long-lasting finished projects.

2. Stated Warranties

If you know you’re offering a great product or service, you won’t have problems backing up those claims with guarantees. This is why a reliable window company will have strong warranties in place, both for the product (including for the glass and other components) and the installation work.

3. Professionalism

The quality of any installation work is directly related to the team that put it there. You’ll know from the way a contractor talks about their products and service, discusses your needs and manages their tools if they really know what they’re doing or not. Look for reviews online about the company to get a better idea about their work. The reviews, be it positive or not, will likely have details about the work done and the person who handled it.

4. Credentials

States require window contractors and other professionals to have certain licenses and insurance. This is your assurance that the contractor complies with local building regulations and that they are covered in case something untoward happens during the course of a project.

At Renewal by Andersen of Montana, you can always count on us to deliver exceptional windows, but don’t just take it from us. Take it from the hundreds of clients we’ve worked with. If you’re in need of window installation, repair or replacement in the Billings, MT, area, give us a call today at (406) 259-3944 and we’ll be glad to help.

Andy Stellpflug

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