What is a Storm Window? A storm window is installed as an addition to your existing window’s opening. A storm window can be installed on the outside (exterior) or inside (interior) of your window. The effectiveness (reducing heat loss, cooling in the summer, and noise reduction) is the same regardless of where you choose to …
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Why Buy Vinyl Windows?
There are many reasons to replace your old and drafty windows with new vinyl ones. Vinyl windows are affordable, durable, energy efficient, aesthetically appealing, and require little maintenance. Energy Efficiency - Vinyl is a great insulator, superior in its resistance to heat transfer. Dual weatherstripping, standard on many of our windows, creates a tight seal, maintaining …
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Apr
26
Make Your Replacement Windows Vinyl
There are many reasons to replace your old and drafty windows with new vinyl ones. Vinyl windows are: Affordable = WISCO Durable – All WISCO windows are thoroughly tested for structural and thermal performance, to ensure they hold up under extreme weather conditions. Silver Line windows are also tested and certified to meet AAMA standards …
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Apr
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Why Buy Fiberglass Windows
Fiberglass windows outperform wood, vinyl, and aluminum. Every Time. All the Time. For a Lifetime Simply put Fiberglass windows are more energy efficient and when you combine them with superior Cardinal glass you have the Complete Energy Efficiency Package. WISCO’S Fiberglass Replacement Windows by Comfort Line Are you wondering if Fiberglass replacement windows are right …
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Apr
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What is a Windows U-Value?
When comparing energy efficient windows, the one number that really matters is a U-Value. Knowing what the U-Value actually means makes the difference when selecting the right energy efficient window for your home. The U-value of a window is a measurement of 4 combined ways windows lose heat. This is a standard by which a homeowner …
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Apr
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The 189 Window Myth
Have you heard the radio commercials and seen the billboards touting windows for $189.00. Is this for real? The answer in one word is NO. The sad thing is, it’s not even close. Here are the facts: The 189 Mechanical Frame Vs. WISCO’S Heat Welded Frame The window they show for $189.00 is a vinyl …
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