Have you noticed your window and window sill soaked on the inside even if it’s not raining? This could be a sign of a serious condensation problem. And unfortunately, it is something that you shouldn’t ignore. You see, a lot of moisture-induced damages on your window sills and their surrounding areas are due to condensation[…]
Chances are that you’ve heard of lead by now. Although a very common material used in a variety of industries and in a number of products, it is no way safe. The truth is that it is very dangerous. Unfortunately, your home may be filled with various lead-contained items ranging from car batteries, toys and[…]
Double-Pane vs. Triple-Pane Replacement Windows: Which One Makes Sense For You? At this point you most likely have realized how multi-pane windows are superior to their single-pane counterparts particularly in terms of thermal and sound insulation. These sophisticated replacement windows, which feature two panes of glass inserted with inert gases in between, rank high on[…]
4 Window Replacement Options You Should Know Your windows are essential for comfort and security and, if energy-efficient, can keep your energy bills low. Upgrading your windows will add value to your home and ensure lasting comfort for your family. At Zen Windows St. Louis, we recommend multi-window replacement because it’s the best way to[…]
3 Signs You’ll Benefit from Upgrading Your Old Windows If your St. Louis home is more than a few decades old, there is a good chance that its windows are less than ideal in terms of safety, security, and efficiency. Replacement windows can be a great way to improve the performance of your home[…]
St. Louis homeowners are common-sense people, but when you’re faced with a choice between two good options, sometimes you need a little help. Let Zen Windows help you choose your new or replacement window if you’re considering two popular window styles: double-hung and slider windows.
A common material choice for replacement windows is vinyl. They are a reasonably priced, sturdy, and reliable option. With more color choices becoming available, vinyl replacement windows are becoming increasingly popular with homeowners. Like any product, they have advantages and disadvantages that you, as a consumer, should understand and be aware of.
As you prepare to have your windows replaced, there are a few things that you can do to ensure that things go smoothly. The window replacement process begins when you ask for an initial quote. As long as you go with a reputable window company, you should have your quote in about five minutes.
Ordering replacement windows is a major step for a homeowners, as it gives the home an updated look, improves energy efficiency, and increases property value. Unfortunately, a number of myths are present within the industry, making it possible for contractors to offer substandard services. Don’t fall for these myths the next time you need a window replacement and instead go with a contractor that offers the best possible service for your money.
Purchasing new windows is a major investment. Depending on the number of windows you have in your home, it could end up costing thousands of dollars to do a window replacement project. Keep in mind, however, that this money acts as an investment on the house, as it immediately increases its value if you choose to sell it. In addition, you can count on saving money on your heating and cooling bills every month, since your new windows will do a much better job of insulating your home than your current ones.
