What Is a Feature Window and What Can It Do for Your Home?
Homeowners constantly search for ways to accentuate the aesthetic appeal of their homes, often focusing on major aspects or eye-catching landscaping. However, a less obvious but equally impactful design element is the feature window—a unique architectural detail that can transform the overall look and feel of your home. Read on as Pressure Point Roofing, Inc.…
7 Errors Good Window Installers Don’t Make
Your windows allow sunlight to bathe your rooms and give you beautiful views of the world outside. But what if they’re not installed correctly? Mistakes can lead to leaks, drafts and even safety hazards. In this blog post, window experts Pressure Point Roofing, Inc. walks you through seven of the most common window installation mistakes…
The Importance of Opening Your Windows
Windows capture beautiful outdoor views and allow natural light in to brighten the interiors. However, many homeowners often forget about the functionality of these integral home components. By opening them at least a few minutes a day, you improve your home’s ventilation while reducing your reliance on your HVAC system. Pressure Point Roofing, Inc. explains…
Top Things to Look for in a Window Warranty
When it comes to replacement windows, a good warranty is essential. To ensure your new windows are protected for years to come, there are several key elements that you should look for in their warranties. Read on for the top things every good window warranty should have.
The Difference Between Window U-Value and SHGC Ratings
When choosing new replacement windows for your home, one of the most important things to keep in mind is energy efficiency. Thanks to advancements in window technology, energy-efficient windows help ensure your indoor living spaces remain comfortable while lowering your home’s monthly energy expenditures. However, shopping for energy-efficient windows can be confusing, especially if you…
Which Way Should My Casement Windows Open?
Casement windows have gained in popularity because of their style, versatility and convenient mechanism, which make them perfect for any location in your home. Regardless of where you decide to install them, they can maximize natural lighting and ventilation for the room.
A Guide to Window Grilles: Should You Add Them or Not?
As a homeowner, there are many decisions you need to make when replacing your old, drafty windows. One of them is choosing whether or not to add window grilles. These refer to the decorative pattern on a window that consists of horizontal or vertical bars that divide the larger sheet of glass into smaller panes.…
Do You Have to Leave Your Home During a Window Replacement Project?
Window replacement seems like it will be a straightforward project, but it actually takes as much careful planning as other home upgrades. There are a couple of bases to cover, one of which is deciding whether to stay somewhere else temporarily during the window replacement process. But is leaving your home actually necessary?
What’s in a Good Window Replacement Contract?
Getting a new set of windows can be a hassle and costly; that’s why it’s necessary to look for a reliable contractor to ensure everything will be worth it. Although it’s a challenge to hire one, the good news is that you can easily determine whether the contractor is trustworthy. Just look at the contract.…
Tips for Choosing the Right Window Size for Your Home
When selecting new windows for your home, there are a number of essential factors to consider. Many homeowners already know about the pros and cons of various materials, such as wood, vinyl or composite, as well as the styles that fit well with the aesthetic of their homes, be it casements, sliders or double-hung windows.…