Do you have old windows and patio doors in your home? If they’re damaged as well, then that means they’re no longer effective in retaining indoor temperatures. They’re meant to keep your home naturally cool despite warm weather, but if they were gradually damaged over time or during a recent storm, they’ll need to be inspected to assess the damage. You can still settle for repairs, but depending on how badly damaged the windows are, it might not be worth repairing them.
[Read more…]Benefits of Natural Home Ventilation
With knowledge of the cost and environmental impact of energy usage, natural ventilation has become an increasingly attractive method for ventilating homes. Instead of utilizing mechanical devices, such as air conditioners, natural ventilation makes use of air movement and pressure differences to keep living spaces cool and comfortable. Cooling breezes carry heat out of the home, replacing warm indoor air with cool, fresh air from the outside and effectively decreasing the temperature inside the home.
[Read more…]How to Prepare for a Spring Window Replacement
Window replacement is one of the most important projects to undertake as it can dramatically improve your home’s energy efficiency. Whether you’re installing sliding, bow or bay windows, you can count on your new windows to improve your home’s natural ventilation and lighting.
[Read more…]Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Fibrex Windows
At Renewal by Andersen® of Knoxville, we care about your home’s safety, comfort, appeal and energy efficiency. That’s why we only install high-quality replacement doors and windows for our projects. Choosing us to replace your windows means gaining access to high-quality products, including our exclusive Fibrex® material.
Common Signs It’s Time to Get a Patio Door Replacement
Patio doors are among the best investments you can make for your home. They come in a wide range of styles, colors and finishes that will boost your property’s appeal and value. These doors will create a seamless transition between your indoor and outdoor living space. Along with your sliding windows, they will give you more unobstructed outdoor views.