Spring is the perfect time to get your home improvement projects done. On the top of your list should be replacing your old or damaged windows with better, more energy-efficient custom windows. This is because old windows can significantly affect your home’s visual appeal and make it look poorly maintained. This will affect its marketability and won’t attract many potential buyers if you plan on selling your house soon.
[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…]Should You Get Bay or Bow Windows?
When planning the interior design of your home, one of the things you need to decide is how to make certain rooms — such as the family room, master bedroom or even a music room — as special as possible. A bay or bow window fills the room with gorgeous views of the landscape and provides more interior space, enhancing both the indoor and outdoor experiences of the residents. For you to determine which style you prefer, custom windows contractor Renewal by Andersen® of Knoxville discusses the differences between bay and bow windows.
[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…]What’s the Right Window Size for Your Oak Ridge, TN, Home?
Size does matter, especially when you’re choosing new windows for your home. It’s an important factor that directly affects not only your home’s curb appeal and energy efficiency, but your personal safety and comfort, as well. So how exactly do you get started with your selection? Read on as Renewal by Andersen® of Knoxville, the premier custom windows company in the Oak Ridge, TN, area, shares a few handy tips.
