A windows replacement project requires a lot of planning and forethought. You need to determine what kind of windows you want, what your budget and timeframe is, whether you want custom windows, and much more. You also need to avoid making common mistakes that set a lot of projects back. Here are the six most common mistakes you should avoid when planning to replace windows in your home.
If you’re tired of those old windows and want to make a change, you probably have some questions about replacement windows in Vancouver. For example, how often should windows be replaced? What are some of the signs that the windows need to be replaced? When is the best time to replace those windows and enjoy the best results? Our team at Canadian Choice Windows and Doors can help you with all these questions and a lot more.
If you’ve been considering the idea of replacing the aging windows in your home, the topic of soundproof windows has likely come up. Depending on the experience you’ve had with the older windows, this particular attribute may be of special interest. Are there really soundproof windows that can be installed in a residential setting? If so, what would you need to ask to ensure that your new windows included this benefit?
For the team at Canadian Choice Windows and Doors, our quality service has always been backed up by quality materials. That is why we have invested and tested our great DraftLock system of elegant windows and doors. These stunning modern designs are not only gorgeous and timeless but allow our clients to enjoy the most exquisite quality vinyl windows and doors that will last through the harsh winters we get here in Toronto.
Replacing your windows and doors may feel like an insurmountable task. First, you need to find a way to get the thing off its hinges, contact a supplier to find a window pane and frame that perfectly suits your home as well as the type of window to give you the lighting and feel you want.
When most people think of the installation of windows, they see no real difference between different types of construction projects
Waking up to freshly fallen snow during winter months can bring back warm and beautiful memories of childhood. You may remember trying to look out your home’s frosted windows, longing to build a snowman or throw snowballs with your friends.
Depending on where you live in Canada, the winter weather may be somewhat consistent or it may change from one day to the next. As a homeowner, you want to ensure that everything is ready whether it’s raining, sleeting, or snowing. That means making some preparations before winter arrives. Here are 11 tasks that should be on your list if you want your home to be ready for whatever a Canadian winter can bring about.
In April 2019, the Government of Canada introduced a new standard for the Energy Star program which includes updates to windows, doors and skylight standards for Canadian manufacturers, installers and home builders. These changes will come into effect on January 1, 2020, but some companies, like Canadian Choice Windows and Doors, have already started to procure and install windows and doors to the new standards. In this article we are going to look at what the Energy Star Program is, how energy efficiency is measured, go through the latest standards and touch on some of our favourites for energy-efficient windows!
Every aspect of your home - every last inch - is a vital part of your investment as a whole. That’s why ensuring that everything is in pristine condition is a major part of your responsibility as a homeowner. Unfortunately, many of us take certain parts of our home for granted. For instance, while you might pick up on a leaky pipe almost instantly, blackened moldy windows might not pique your interest right off the bat.
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