Storm Windows

Heating costs can easily be lowered with a few alterations to the home.

Storm windows used to be a necessity for old windows to keep water and snow from penetrating through them. Window construction now compiles a complex construction of thermally broken frames...

If you have an older home with a front porch that is enclosed by windows, you probably do not use it for much because the temperature is hardly ever right.

The following easy to follow do-it-yourself (DIY) guide to repairing and maintaining your storm windows will eliminate the cost of replacement storm windows for years to come.

Winterizing your home, whether it is a rental or your own, can save you hundreds, or even thousands of dollars every year in utility costs.

Storm windows are an excellent option if you have an older commercial building with single pane windows and a limited budget.

Heat loss audits indicate that anywhere from 5 percent to 30 percent of your heating and cooling dollars goes right out the windows of your home. You can keep those dollars in your pocket by building and installing your own magnetic storm windows.

Storm windows can dramatically decrease your home's heat loss and lower your heating bills. If you can fit a window, apply caulk, and put in screws, you can intall a storm window yourself.

A storm can easily damage a window or windows. You can lessen the potential water damages or mold issues by taking action as you ride the storm out.

Some tips with those struggling with car maintenance and home heating during this recovery period in the economy. I hope these ideas keep you well and importantly safer.

Windows are enjoyable things to have. In theory, they let in outside light and make otherwise dreary rooms much more livable. In reality, windows are a pain. There are very few, if any, windows that can truly be called efficient.

The storm came as a massive cloud, dark gray, almost disappearing into the sky around it. It moved quickly, swatches of clouds rolling and dispersing and coalescing, but the sheer size of the gale made the entire sky look bleak. Anne watched.

If you live in a cold climate, losing your major source of heat in the middle of a frigid winter can pose a serious challenge. It's wise to plan ahead.

A window ledge or sill is often affected by moisture, causing it to degenerate quickly if it is not carefully painted and sealed as necessary.

Upgrading your home and making it more green is a simple as replacing a few simple things.

If you are looking to save energy in every way possible, window revisions are the way to go! Here are a few helpful tips on how to save energy using your windows.

Plexiglas® windows are ideal replacements for regular glass windows to conserve energy and to prevent shatter accidents.

Simple and inexpensive ways to eliminate drafts through your windows.

This article will discuss several tips on how to winter proof your house this winter season.

This article takes a look at the home improvement cost of new windows compared to energy savings.

A guide to keeping heating costs low and still heating your house during the cold winter months.

Fall is the ideal time to winterize the home. This is the time just before the cold of winter rushes in on most of the US. If you start now you can give your home a standing chance to stay warm inside all winter long.

Summertime is supposed to be for fishing and yard work and back yard BBQ's, but it's also a good time to get your home ready for winter!

An in-depth look at windows. Repairing, airsealing, replacing.