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11/4/2026

Standard vs. Custom-Fit Windows: Why the Right Fit Matters

Standard vs. custom-fit windows: learn the difference and why Renewal by Andersen builds every window to fit your exact opening for a tighter, cleaner seal.
Energy Efficiency
Material Choices
Renovation and Remodeling
Home Value
Product Features

Should I Change My Window Style Before Selling My Home?

Changing your window style before you sell your home is something that you will want to talk to your agent about before you do. As to whether or not a...
Renovation and Remodeling
Home Value
Product Features

How to Clean Windows While Your Home is For Sale

As compared to clean windows, dirty windows make a home look bad and uncared for. Windows are one of the first things that buyers see when they are vi...
Home Value

Finding Home Improvement Financing

Choosing to take on a home improvement project to increase the value of your home is a smart decision. The main obstacle you must overcome though, is ...
Renovation and Remodeling
Home Value

Why Credit Cards May Not Be the Best Way to Fund Home Improvement Projects

Does finding the funding for a home improvement project have you scratching your head? Not sure where else to look, other than in your wallet for that...
Energy Efficiency
Renovation and Remodeling
Home Value

Quick and Easy Improvement Ideas to Sell Your Home

Switch to Energy Efficient Windows Old homes rarely have nice looking windows. Putting in energy-efficient, replacement windows will immediately impro...
Energy Efficiency
Renovation and Remodeling
Home Value
Product Features

Increase the Value of Your Home and its Selling Potential

If you are planning on selling your house in the near future and don’t like what your home is currently appraising at, you still have time to increase...
Home Value

Unconventional Sources of a Loan for Home Improvement

Home equity loans, credit cards and other more popular methods of financing are what people usually turn to when looking for a loan for home improveme...
Energy Efficiency
Home Value
Product Features

5 Things Potential Home Buyers Think When They See New Windows

When a buyer is in the market for a new home first impressions are very important. The outside of the home is the first thing that buyers see in the s...

Cleaning Windows after Pranks (Part 2)

[caption id="attachment_1188" align="alignleft" width="266"] Photo Credit: Catherine McDonald , Global News[/caption] In the first part we concentrate...

Cleaning Windows after Pranks (Part 1)

The end of the school year is here, which means graduations and a lot more free time for the students. Celebrations and kicking off of the summer vaca...
Home Value

Cleaning up Bird Droppings from Your Windows

Birds are beautiful to watch and to listen to, but they make a terrible mess when they hang around too long. The biggest and grossest mess they leave ...
Material Choices
Product Features

The Best Way to Clean Exterior Windows

Step One: Spray Down Exterior Windows Through winter and spring your exterior windows can become covered in dirt and everything else that was blown ag...
Home Value
Product Features

Cleaning a Window Sill and Frame

Once the glass on a window has been cleaned, most people don’t bother to clean the frame around the window or the sill on the bottom. These places get...

Renewal by Andersen Visualizer

[caption id="attachment_1421" align="alignright" width="300"] Click here to try the Visualizer Tool for yourself![/caption] Renewal by Andersen is exc...
Home Value

4 Steps to Cleaning a Window Screen and Patio Screen Door

Getting your window screens and patio door screens cleaned is as important as cleaning the windows. However, most homeowners don’t clean their screens...