Water coming from the tap is not the same everywhere. In some places, water may have a high concentration of minerals like calcium and magnesium. This kind of water is referred to as hard water. While hard water is safe to drink and even beneficial for your health, it can be a bit quite annoying …
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Spring is just around the corner, finally. Now’s a good time to get a head start on your routine home upkeep! One of the best areas to start is your windows. Since they are a significant contributor to your home’s overall comfort and energy efficiency, keeping them in tip-top shape will prepare you for the …
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Your windows play a significant role in the overall comfort, energy efficiency and appearance of your home. If they start showing signs of damage or are close to the end of their life span, then you must strongly consider getting replacements.
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Casement windows are characterized by a flat pane of glass hinged on the side. Unlike standard double-hung windows that slide open vertically, they swing open horizontally using a hand crank on the windowsill. Many homeowners planning a window replacement project usually consider casement windows for their upgrade, and for good reason.
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Grilles are particularly effective when you want to highlight the aesthetic value of your home. They complement the windows if their styles are complementary, and even without much complement, they can stand out on their own. However, not all windows can be paired with grilles—some windows may actually lose some of their character when grilles …
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When you want to replace your windows, it’s always a bad idea to replace them in kind. For example, if your windows need to be replaced because their wooden frames were damaged in some way or another, it won’t do to install a replacement window framed by wood. You would do well to replace and upgrade in …
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In developed countries, the population is rapidly aging—which means more people over 60 years old will soon outnumber any other age demographic. And while developed nations will feel the brunt of this first, like the United States, other countries will follow suit.
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Condensation happens when warm air, which carries more water vapor, comes in contact with either colder air or a colder surface. As a result, the water the former carries becomes liquid, which manifests as precipitation (when it touches cold air) or as beads of water on a cold surface, such as windows or a glass of cold …
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Regular maintenance is necessary to making sure your windows and doors last. For the most part, this involves cleaning, which requires the right tools and products to be effective. To ensure your window cleaning efforts are not going to waste then, you have to pay attention to the quality of the things you are using, starting with …
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Even if the weather isn’t as intense as winter or summer, it still helps to prepare your patio doors for fall because this gives you a lot of time to keep themclean and functional. In this post, Renewal by Andersen® of Montana shares a few patio door maintenance pointers you can follow to prepare them for the …
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