To test the quality of window replacements, CR test engineers seal one side and rig a specially made device that simulates wind. By Tobie Stanger The best replacement windows keep out noise and the ...
Window screening is there for a purpose. If it gets a snag, a tear, or a hole, it is much less effective at keeping insects and debris out of your home than it is if it is intact. Should your screens ...
Windows in a home are easily taken for granted. Even though residents look through their windows every day, it's only when issues arise that people tend to give the windows much thought. Even if ...
This story is sponsored by Amsco Windows. These days, there's no shortage of advice on how to improve your life. Better sleep, regular exercise and a balanced diet are often at the top of the list — ...
Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...
Replacement window shopping involves time, patience, and the willingness to do the research. It also requires people-management skills—as in, how to say “no” and “good-bye” to a perky and persistent ...
If you’re preparing to sell your home, you may be eyeing its old windows and wondering if it’s worth replacing them before hanging out the For Sale sign. As with much else in life, the answer is a ...
When deciding whether to repair or replace old windows, a thorough analysis of the costs and long-term benefits is the most ...