With so many window companies out there, how do you pick a good one?
Choosing the right company to replace your windows, doors and siding is just as important as choosing the right products for your home. Homeowners should always feel comfortable with the company they are doing business with. Don’t pick a company just because of a cheap price. Make sure the company is a member, in good standing, with the Better Business Bureau. Make sure the company is fully insured. Ask for referrals. Don’t be pressured to purchase a product unless you are confident that you will be pleased.
How do I know if I brought the right window?
A professional salesman should review with you all the options available for your windows, starting with the type of framing material, to the style of window, to the efficiency of the insulated glass and color of the window on the interior and exterior along with other options. Different people have different requirements. What’s good for your neighbor’s home isn’t necessarily right for your home. Ask questions, and evaluate the answers.
Why are fiberglass frames better than vinyl?
Fiberglass frames are better for several reasons. Fiberglass frames will not expand and contract like a vinyl frame; therefore maintaining dimensional integrity. Fiberglass frames will last longer and will provide consistency in the performance of the window for years.
Are fiberglass windows maintenance free?
Yes, fiberglass windows are maintenance free because of the factory applied finish. In addition, fiberglass does have the ability to be painted in the future, if you change your color scheme.
What colors do fiberglass windows come in?
Fiberglass windows come in a number of different colors. Custom colors are also available. Two-tone color windows are available for those that want a different color on the interior and exterior.
Are fiberglass windows Energy Star rated?
Yes, fiberglass windows qualify for the Energy Star label as well as the NFRC label (National Fenestration Rating Council) .
