Buying Guides

What is Cardinal Glass

What is Cardinal Glass, and what it means for your windows

Cardinal Glass is a US-based glass manufacturer that makes coated glass and sealed insulating glass units for windows and doors made by other companies. When a quote says "Cardinal glass," it tells you who made the glass package inside the frame, not who made the window. Because the glass package does most of the work in winter, it's worth knowing what Cardinal glass windows actually include.

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Worker manufacturing uPVC window frames in a Canadian window factory

How Canadian Choice Windows & Doors Windows Are Made: From Raw Material to Installation

Canadian Choice Windows & Doors™ makes its vinyl windows to order. That order starts with measuring every opening. The custom unit is then manufactured in Canada, which takes about two to four weeks. A factory-trained crew installs it, and any manufacturing or installation issue after that day stays with the same company.

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White vinyl window with autumn trees visible through the glass

Canadian Choice Windows & Doors' Warranty Explained: What's Covered and What's Not

Canadian Choice Windows & Doors™ covers TrueCrankless windows with a 40-year transferable warranty and its other vinyl windows with a 25-year transferable warranty, and door systems are covered under their applicable warranty terms. The promise includes the product, installation, and service for a covered problem. It leaves out accidental damage, misuse, unauthorized modifications, and force majeure.

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Best Window Companies in Toronto

Best window companies in Toronto: quick overview

This guide compares Canadian Choice Windows & Doors™ with four other window companies serving the Toronto area, using their public HomeStars ratings, so you can see how the options stack up before you request a quote.

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Standard Window Sizes

A Homeowner's Guide to Common Window Sizes for Different Rooms

If you're replacing windows or planning a new build, one of the first questions homeowners face is what window size is required. The answer depends on the room, the window type, and whether your existing frame is standard. Choosing the correct size simplifies installation, while incorrect sizing can lead to additional costs and structural adjustments.

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Canadian-made windows being manufactured in a Canadian factory

Why Buying Canadian-Made Windows Is Better for Your Home (and Your Budget)

Buying Canadian-made windows is better for your home and your budget because products built here are engineered for Canadian winters, rated on a Canadian performance scale, backed by local warranty service, and built to fit the openings you actually have.

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