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What makes a window energy efficient? Read on to find out.
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In this article, we will discuss the health benefits behind natural light and how to create plenty of sunny spaces in your home.
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What is a casement window and how is it different from other window styles? Read on to find out.
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There are many advantages to installing a bay or bow window in your home but finding the right window treatment can be a challenge. Read on to find ways to style and utilize these unique windows.
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Casement windows are just one of the various window styles available from the Golden Windows product line. Read on to learn how to accurately measure for your window replacement.
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Bay and Bow windows not only expand rooms, they add a touch of elegance to your home. Read on for more information on how these styles of windows can work for you.
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The front door is a major focal point for your home's curb appeal and it's a great opportunity to express your style. If you’re considering upgrading your current door to something new and fresh, read on for the latest styles and colour options.
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As the weather gets warmer, make sure your windows are in top form. Here’s how to repair the caulking, clean your windows and doors and more. Read on.
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As the snow melts away and spring emerges, its a great time to prepare your home for the warm weather ahead. In this article, we’ll cover some summer-specific tips for how to care of your windows and doors and what signs to look for if you might need to replace them.
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If you're planning to build new or renovate your home this spring, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind when shopping for new windows and doors.
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As winter turns to spring, Canadians are getting excited to open their windows and doors and let the fresh air in. But if they've become difficult to operate or damaged from the winter, it might be time to replace them. Here are some of the signs that it's time to replace your windows and doors.
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What does it mean to have a house that’s ready for the winter? You want to make sure that your home will make it through the cold temperatures and harsh conditions of snow, hail, or freezing rain. This article will address some of the common weather-related issues, what to look for and when it’s time to replace your windows and doors.
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A window installation from Golden Windows can completely turn around the most damaged and drafty windows. Here’s how to know when it’s time to upgrade.
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Winter maintenance is essential in protecting the value of your home and this is especially true for your windows. After all, their integrity directly affects your home’s insulation and how hard you have to work to keep yourself warm. The winter months pose all sorts of dangers to the home, so before you start to worry about what the cold will do to your windows, read on to learn about common winter window issues and what you can do about them.
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Winterizing your home is important for all Canadians, especially those who live in areas with unpredictable, cold winters. Read on for tips to help protect your investment throughout the winter months.
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You can find just the right windows you need for your home from Golden Windows. When shopping around, though, here are some things you need to consider.
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When you decide to renovate your home, where do you start? Here’s a short guide to help you understand when it’s time to replace your windows and doors and what you should plan for when doing this kind of renovation.
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Replacing your windows is a big decision to make, and it should be done right — cutting corners with your windows and doors can end up hurting the value of your home. Poorly made windows and doors can detract from the homes original features and may not perform to peak energy efficiency levels.
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Replacement windows and doors are an excellent investment for your home as well as a great way to improve its comfort and style.
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New windows look great, add value to your home, and they reduce your electric bill because they are more energy efficient. Installing new windows in a home is a big investment and it might take some time before you decide to go ahead and make the upgrade. There are so many benefits to new windows that make your investment worthwhile. Here are just a few of the reasons why.
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The decision to replace and install new windows and doors in your home is an exciting one. You’ve read up on the benefits of quality, energy efficient windows and doors and now you’re ready to bring those perks into your own home.
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Windows can do much more than make your bedroom look beautiful and stylish — they bring a whole host of benefits that will improve your daily life. These special features can make homeowners less dependent on their snooze buttons, they can fix insomnia and keep you healthy in the middle of flu season. Find out how certain window styles can transform your bedroom into a better space.
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As the season progresses, you may have noticed that the surfaces of your windows are generating condensation. And when you try to wipe that condensation away, it returns soon after. Read on below to find out what is happening with your windows and how to stop them from sweating.
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Waking up in the middle of the night or coming home from vacation to see that your valuables have been stolen is an awful experience. Following the suggestions below will help bulk up the security around your home and hopefully deter others from entering uninvited.
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Autumn is the opportune time for you to weatherproof your windows and block out the cold before the snow starts to fall. This chore will save you money, shrink your energy consumption and keep the rooms in your house comfortable even when the weather outside is grim.
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The garage doesn’t have to be treated as an after-thought where you shove all of the stuff that doesn’t fit in your home. Garages offer incredible real estate that some buyers would empty their wallets to have — it provides shelter for parking, additional storage and has the potential to be another usable space. You can take advantage of this real estate perk by following these simple suggestions.
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Any time you upgrade a home feature, you want it to fit with the rest of your interior design. If it doesn’t blend perfectly with the rest of the house it will stand out like a sore thumb. If you are a fan of Scandinavian home décor, follow these tips for picking out the right windows and doors to go with your sense of style.
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All too often, homeowners waste energy and money by running their air conditioning night and day for the entirety of summer. The heat and humidity can be difficult to deal with, but there are a number of sensible ways that you can stay cool for the season.
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Window renovations are more difficult to plan in certain rooms and spaces like attics, bathrooms and raised basements. You need to take elements like window size, style, placement and moisture-resistance into consideration when planning your build or renovation. If you want to know what installations will work best for the trickiest spots in a house, read these helpful tips.
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Replacing your old windows with energy efficient windows is a wonderful way to put an end to cold drafts and overheated spaces so that you can keep your home’s temperature consistently comfortable. On average, ENERGY STAR certified windows, doors and skylights can reduce your household energy bills by an average of 12% nationwide. If you are curious about how these incredibly useful windows work and how they can save you money, read on for further explanation.
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The ever-popular and timeless casement window is a style beloved by homeowners, renovators and builders alike. Casement windows add visual appeal, functionality and energy efficiency to your home. If you are considering casement windows for your next project, read on for a brief summary of their impressive qualities.
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After you decide on what kind of windows you want, there is still a major hurdle to face — who is going to install them? The installation doesn’t have to be a long, difficult or stressful obstacle as long as you follow these helpful suggestions.
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Even though you must have noticed sets of double hung windows in your neighbourhood, you may not know why so many people are interested in this particular style. If you are a homeowner looking for a renovation or a professional looking to expand their knowledge, here is a quick run-down of what you need to know about double hung windows.
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If you are a project manager or contractor leading a homeowner’s renovation, you should use your expertise and industry knowledge to help them make the smartest decisions for their property.
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Undergoing a big renovation can be stressful and overwhelming for a homeowner, especially when you have never taken on such a large project before.
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Choosing a replacement door for your home can be one of the most exciting and fun parts of a home renovation – or it can lead to agonizing over the decision. After all, it’s not only a big part of your home’s first impression, you also need it to withstand the elements and your need it for security.
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The chance to build your dream home or finally start those renovations you’ve been imagining for years isn’t one that comes around often. If you’re going to do it right, you want to find out what’s on trend and what’s in style, so we’ve taken a look at five of the most popular window trends today.
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Building any kind of home can seem like an overwhelming task; from working with an architect and contractors to paying for materials and dealing with unexpected surprises, it might be enough to make you want to call it quits.
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There’s something whimsical about Bay windows that draw people to them; they make beautiful additions to many homes by providing a spacious and airy quality.
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Quality doors are typically durable enough to last for decades, but if you’ve recently moved into a home, it is difficult to know precisely when they were last replaced.
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You can look through a home all you want before you make an offer and pore over photos of the interior endlessly, you still never know exactly what you’re getting until you’re living there.
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It was a strange winter in Southern Ontario this year, with spring weather creeping up over much of the province as early as February, but you can be sure that summer will be hot and uncomfortable.
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Whether you’re building a new home or thinking about some major renovations, installing glass sliding doors or terrace doors can prove to be a big improvement to your home
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Ontario has a rich architectural history, including everything from the Victorian farm- or townhouse, “in-town” Georgian homes, Arts and Crafts residences, Second Empire rowhouses, and Edwardian cottages quite common in cities and towns across the province which, while more common and not often thought of as “heritage,” still have many traditional charms.
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Last year, home starts in Waterloo Region, including Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and townships, were up 27 percent to 4,074 units, according to The Record, in response to a combination of factors, including Ontario’s profitable real estate market, job growth and wage growth, and the region’s consistently strong population growth.
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Energy efficient housing is catching on in Ontario as a new generation of homebuyers with environmental values enters the market and as builders move increasingly toward implementing efficient standards and materials.
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Southern Ontario is lucky to have plenty of gorgeous bodies of water, and waterfront properties are particularly coveted by home and condo buyers.
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As glass technology and efficiency improve and become more capable of preventing heat loss during the winter, more people in colder climates are thinking about creating better indoor-outdoor connections in their new homes.
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Golden Windows is proud to participate in Energy Star Canada, meaning all of our products are certified by an independent organization (Natural Resources Canada) and meet strict efficiency requirements.
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Purchasing and renovating an older house is the preferred tactic for experienced home buyers. While it doesn’t offer the fresh start that building a structure from scratch does, it can be less expensive to carry out and is a wonderful opportunity to preserve the original look and feel of a heritage home.
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Choosing the right windows for any home may seem like a daunting task, especially given the vast variety of materials, styles and features available.
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Golden Windows has been a long time supporter of the local Habitat for Humanity Restore in the region. ...
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It is with a deep sense of loss and sadness that we announce the passing of Ray Caravaggio on March 22, 2016.
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