Low-E window coatings started as far back as the World War II era. However, Low-E windows weren’t commercially produced until 1976, when Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL) received $2 million in funding from the Department of Energy. However, it was still...
While you may be surprised, the answer is definitely TRUE. Vinyl windows actually are great for commercial projects thanks to their many benefits. After all, windows for commercial projects need to be energy-efficient, low maintenance, easy to install and easily...
Vinyl window replacements are a popular choice for homeowners, contractors and architects alike. When it’s time to replace a home’s windows, property owners often want an option that’s both cost-effective and stylish, and vinyl windows fit the bill. These versatile...
We understand — buying new windows isn’t something most people do every day. Understanding pricing and what qualifies as “affordable,” knowing the different types of materials, warranty offerings, and ease of installation (you don’t want to have strangers and holes...
During a new construction project, informed homeowners can take a proactive approach to engaging with their builder or contractor during key phases. By knowing what to look for, you can do your part to monitor and identify specific concerns, which could prevent costly...
As a contractor, you’re in the construction industry to do two things: create beautiful projects and run a successful, reputable business while doing it. So why do so many contractors shine when it comes to residential building but struggle with being profitable?...
