Daylighting refers to the regulated admission of natural light, direct sunlight, and diffused skylight into a structure to reduce the need for artificial lighting. Effective daylighting can give you savings on energy costs and create a better indoor environment for the occupants of your home. Moreover, natural light has been found to make spaces look …
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A double-pane window can significantly increase your home’s comfort and energy efficiency by minimizing the amount of solar heat that passes through the unit. With these windows, your heating and cooling system doesn’t need to work hard to keep your rooms cool, saving you on energy bills. You should be aware of any signs your …
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Energy-efficient windows can help reduce your heating and cooling costs as well as your environmental impact. With these windows, you can also ensure your home stays efficient all-year-round. When getting new units, you must pay attention to ratings and labels. The National Fenestration Rating Council label lets you compare the energy efficiency of windows, doors …
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Did you know that one of the simplest ways to live a greener lifestyle is by increasing your home’s access to natural ventilation? Also known as ‘passive cooling’, natural ventilation helps reduce your energy costs, while improving the air quality in your living space. Renewal by Andersen® of Montana, your trusted replacement window company, shares a few …
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Window replacement can solve many issues in your home such as privacy, ventilation, energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and aesthetics. Nevertheless, it can sometimes be tricky to figure out when it’s best to get this done. In this post, Renewal by Andersen® of Montana discusses some of the top reasons for replacing your windows now.
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One great thing about window replacement is the number of options available to you. Typically ranging in style, some of the best choices out there include sliding windows, casement windows, double-hung windows and more.
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If you’re shopping for new windows these days, you’ll notice that energy-efficient windows are quite popular among contractors, design consultants, and other homeowners. The name itself can give you a good idea of what these windows are. However, you probably still have some questions about them. Renewal by Andersen® of Montana, a trusted provider of window …
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Whether you’re installing double-hung or sliding windows in your home, your windows play a huge role in maintaining or improving your home’s overall curb appeal. With that in mind, it’s best that you pick a window that’s pleasing to the eye and one way you can accomplish this is by properly applying an interior trim …
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Scheduling your upcoming window replacement project is a fairly straightforward endeavor, with the only hurdles being finding the right time frame or choosing the right window style. But here’s a question you probably haven’t asked yourself yet: how many windows should you replace?
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Some homeowners think that the grilles are a fairly recent addition to windows. However, it may surprise some to know that they’ve actually been a part of windows since the early 17th century. This is because when the settlers of Jamestown were exporting glass back to London, they needed to ship them back in smaller …
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