How Does Glass Effect Energy Efficiency in Replacement Windows?
At first glance, all replacement window glass may look the same. But not all glass performs the same. Renewal by Andersen offers three different glass...
Material Choices
What Are the Components of a Replacement Window?
A window must fit well in the opening to provide long-term performance and energy efficiency. Renewal by Andersen® replacement windows are custom made...
Replacement Window Framing Materials: What is Fibrex®?
Andersen® products and patents have revolutionized the window and door industry for more than 100 years. We know windows and window materials. In 1958...
Energy Efficient Windows: What is "Whole Window Performance"?
Windows have played an important role in home design for centuries. Historically, window development focused on the right balance between the benefits...
Fog belongs in San Francisco, Not in Your Windows
Foggy windows are annoying. You can’t see well out of them, they make your house look bad cosmetically and you can’t get in there to wipe it off. It’s...
NFRC Window Ratings-What Do They Mean?
The NFRC rating sticker should be on every window you purchase whether it is a replacement window or new construction. This sticker will show you how ...
Baby Boomers - Staying At Home
As a "baby boomer" myself, I can totally understand the trend that is happening where senior citizens are staying in their homes longer and longer. It...
The Facts About Vinyl Windows
Vinyl windows are a very popular choice for replacement windows because they are inexpensive and "maintenance free". But, before you spend your hard e...
Maintaining Your Home's Architectural Integrity When Replacing Windows
While there are many reasons windows are replaced - wood rot, energy efficiency, elimination of painting, comfort level in the home, broken hardware, ...
Replacing your windows - Installation is the key
Knowing who is going to install your new replacement windows is just as important as the product you have chosen to be installed. The quality of the i...
Why a Composite Material? Fibrex - An Andersen Exclusive
Someone recently asked, why are there so many new homes having their windows replaced? It's true that homes between 8 and 15 years represent an abnorm...
Renewal by Andersen Installation Methods
One of the most frequently asked questions for any window company is, "How are my windows going to be installed?" "What is going to be removed, what r...
Why Renewal by Andersen replacement windows?
Our Six Elements Of Success: Strength: Because our Fibrex® material is strong. We are able to make our sash and frames narrower, allowing for more gla...
Toxic Substances control Act (TSCA)
If your home was built before 1978, there is a high probability that you may be exposed to lead paint. If you are thinking of replacing your windows, ...
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