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What Makes a Window Energy Efficient One of the top priorities for homeowners everywhere is to save energy in their homes, especially now that summer has arrived. For many homeowners attempting to save more, replacing windows is one of the first things that come to mind. Unfortunately, this entails listening to a sales pitches from window contractors and other home remodelers about energy efficient replacement windows. These pitches may go over all of the wonderful energy-saving technologies the windows have but they don’t really give you a reason as to how they help. That’s why we’re here to offer our insights into the energy-saving technologies of modern windows and what they do to help. How Windows Save You Money Multi-Pane Construction: The majority of modern replacement windows are available with multi-pane construction. This includes both double-pane and triple-pane windows. These types of windows work because they use multiple panes of …

4 Popular Window Styles for Your Home Figuring which window styles will work best for your contemporary home is a very important aspect to window replacement. Not only is it important to consider aesthetic appeal, you must also consider energy efficiency, daylighting potential, and a variety of other things. Fortunately, our window experts are here to help with choosing the right window style for your home. We’ve chosen four of the most popular window styles to examine in order to help you find the best window(s) for your home today! Double-Hung Windows This window style is a favorite among homeowners due to its high functionality, understated beauty, and low-maintenance. It features two movable sashes (top and bottom) to maximize the potential for natural ventilation. Additionally, each sash can tilt-in, which makes for easy cleaning. Furthermore, the simplistic styling of double-hung windows means that they can fit the style of any …

How to Determine When Your Roof Needs Replacing Upkeep to your home is very important and the roof is an area that needs significant attention. In fact, one of your Waldorf home’s its largest components is the roof and its role of protection is absolutely imperative. It’s because it plays such an important role that you need to make sure it’s in good condition. Our roofing experts here at See-Thru Windows are specially trained to help you ensure that your roof is well-equipped to protect your home. Signs of a Worn Shingle Roof: Old Age: Most shingle roofs are designed to last at a maximum of 10-15 years so if your roof is approaching this age, then it’s time to start considering your replacement options. Keeping an eye on how old your roof is can help you avoid major problems that range from leaks to utter deterioration of your home. …

Enjoy an Accessible Bathing Experience If you’re in a situation in which bathing has become a treacherous day-to-day task, then it’s time to invest in a new accessible way to bathe. At See-Thru Windows, we have several accessible bathing options, including our highly desirable walk-in tub installation. Walk-in tubs have quickly become the standard in accessible bathing and for good reason. They provide homeowners with the best of bathing and peace of mind. Their unique design allows you to keep the luxury of having a full bath and remove the threat of tripping over a high-sided entrance. They are able to do this by utilizing a leak-proof door that swings open for easy entry and exit. Additionally, they feature a built-in chair-height seat and safety grab bars to create a safer and more comfortable bathing experience. Keep Your Bathing Experience Safe Low Threshold Entrance: By implementing a low-threshold entrance, our …

Home Beauty from Replacement Windows It’s no secret that replacement windows are a great solution to enhancing the exterior of your home. This is simply because they are an affordable option that can bring many different styles to your home as well as the benefits of energy efficiency. At See-Thru Windows, we carry a wonderful selection of replacement window styles that are capable of bringing custom beauty to Waldorf homes. Additionally, each of our windows is designed to increase the energy efficiency of your home. They are able to do this since they are made using a highly durable vinyl material, multi-pane options, and optional insulating gas fills. It’s because of qualities like these that our windows are Energy Star® certified, which means that they’ve met and exceeded the government standards for energy efficiency. The energy efficient capabilities of our windows are tested and proven. Now it’s just a matter …

Find the Perfect Style for Your New Roof Get the #1 Roof in North America from See-Thru If you’ve begun to notice problems with your roof like missing shingles and leaks or if your shingle roof is over 15 years old, then it’s time to replace it. At See-Thru Windows, we carry shingle roofs from one of the best brands in North America. We get our shingles from GAF, one of the top roofing manufacturers in the business. They are known for the quality they produce with their Advanced Protection® shingle protection system. Our roofs are available in a number of styles and colors that would be perfect for your Waldorf home. Additionally, they have been designed to stand up to numerous inclement weather conditions, including winds up to 130mph. Roofing Varieties and Styles: Timberline HD®: Our number one selling roofing shingles are available in a variety of “high definition” …

Find Out How See-Thru Doors Can Enhance Your Home When it comes to upgrading your Waldorf home, there’s no better place to go than See-Thru Windows. We specialize in more than just replacement windows and have a variety of products and services that can improve your home. For this particular article, we will be discussing the advantages of upgrading your entry doors. Simply put, your door plays a vital role in your home’s appearance, efficiency, and security. With it serving such importance, you need to make sure that it’s able to optimally perform. At See-Thru Windows, we carry the finest doors to enhance your home in each area of performance. However, carrying these fine products is only part of the equation. The other consideration is deciding if you even need a new door. Fortunately, we’re here to help you figure out if you need a door upgrade. Signs You Need a …

Know what it Means to Have Vinyl Windows Most homeowners are unaware of the value that replacement windows offer. This is largely because they underestimate the energy-saving ability of modern windows or just don’t know what type of window is right for their home. At See-Thru Windows, one of our objectives is to help expand your knowledge of window types and styles so you can make the best decision for your home. By knowing how to determine the energy efficiency a window or understanding the difference between window materials, you’ll never find yourself falling victim to slick salesperson ever again. There are four primary types of window materials including vinyl, fiberglass, wood, and aluminum. Of these types, the most commonly used currently is vinyl. When we refer to vinyl, fiberglass, etc., we’re referring to frame materials. Window frame components include the perimeter frame and the frames around the window’s operable …

Keep Your Home Efficient with New Energy Saving Windows One of the best ways to save money all year is by investing in new energy efficient windows to help keep your energy costs down. Not only do they accomplish this task, but they do a great job of keeping your home comfortable throughout the year and increase its curb appeal. At See-Thru Windows, we make it a point to carry all of the most up-to-date window styles including bow, garden, double-hung, and more. Each of these replacement windows come with their own unique charm to stylize your home to suit your tastes. All of our windows possess one significant common quality and that is they are all designed to be efficient at conserving energy, thereby keeping your energy costs down. Our entire window selection comes insulated and fully weather stripped to help prevent drafts and heat transfer. For added protection, …

Get Style and Beauty with New Vinyl Windows For performance, style, and beauty for your home, there is no better investment you could make than replacement windows. The greatest thing about replacing your windows is the amount of choices available that can bring out the best of any home. At See-Thru Windows, we have all the choices you could ever want with vinyl windows of any style. To put it simply, no matter what style or look you’re trying to have for your home, our windows can help you achieve it. If it is an air of elegance you seek, then we suggest trying our bay or bow windows. Very similar to each other, bay and bow windows provide extra interior space since they extend beyond the side of your home. This extra space is perfect for sitting or shelving. The elegance really comes through with these window styles that …