Whether replacing a broken window in the front of the building, or replacing all the windows to improve efficiency, the project is an opportunity to explore new possibilities. If the broken window just requires a pane of glass, it can be fixed quickly and inexpensively. If it requires Window Replacement in Reno NV, consider a new style. That double window can become a stunning bay window that adds to the curb appeal of the house. The single hung window can be replaced by a sliding window. The money has to be spent anyway, so update the look in the process. Design and selection assistance is available for customers who wish to change the configuration of the windows for a fresh appearance.
Complete projects for Window Replacement in Reno NV opens up a world of possibilities for styles, colors, and materials. Vinyl window frames with insulated glass are durable and efficient. These are available in a multitude of colors and are virtually maintenance free. The insulated glass decreases wind penetration and heat loss. Wood frames are beautiful, but do require a lot of maintenance. Wood will have to be sealed to protect it from excess moisture to avoid rotting. Paint and stain will have to be reapplied every few years to keep the windows looking nice. Combine the frames with insulated glass for durability and efficiency. To get the look of wood without all the maintenance requirements, ask about new frames that are made of vinyl material for the outside, and have wood for the interior. Since the wood is not susceptible to the elements, maintenance is low. Aluminum is another options for frames.
All windows can be covered in a “Low-E” coating that reduces the ultraviolet rays that penetrate the windows. Fabrics will not fade as fast inside, and both heat and cool air remain inside the building instead of seeping through the windows. The coating will save money on energy costs and replacement costs for curtains, carpet and wood furniture. Personnel at an experienced glass company, such as Capital Glass Inc., can explain the features of each type of glass and window frame. The project will not only save money and improve appearances, it will also raise the value of the property.
