Category: replacement windows

As a homeowner in the Barrie area, you are well aware of the harsh weather conditions that sometimes cause air drafts. Caulking windows is a great way to eliminate these drafts and protect your home.

As well, adding caulking around windows can make your home more energy efficient but drastically lowering your energy costs. Window caulking, along with high quality energy efficient vinyl windows can keep your home warm during the bitter cold winter months. As well, it can help keep heat and humidity at bay during the summer.

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Who can replace a broken window? Is this a question you have been asking yourself since one of your windows cracked? Is this something you can do on your own or should you hire a professional to ensure that the job is done right? 

There are some instances in which you can safely and easily repair or replace a broken window on your own. Always keep in mind that it can be dangerous to handle broken glass. One of the key factors is to replace or repair the broken window as soon as possible. Waiting too long can cause more damage to the window or even personal injury.

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If you are considering replacing the windows in your home, you might want to consider installing a hopper window. Hopper style windows are becoming increasingly popular  in Barrie and the surrounding areas.

Those who prefer windows that open outward will be impressed with energy efficient hopper style windows. In this article, we shall discuss the pros and cons of hopper crank windows. 

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One of the first steps in ordering replacement windows for your home is to make sure the new units will be a proper fit. The measurements must be accurate, otherwise, you will have to order new windows. Knowing how to measure for window replacement in the correct way will save you a lot of time and hassle.

We have prepared a guide for you on the best way to measure your windows Barrie. Follow these steps and you will be able to order the correct size windows for your replacement project. Continue reading “How to Measure Windows for Replacement in Barrie” →