Almost every homeowner loves having improvements made to their home, but very few enjoy the actual home improvement process. It always seems to take longer than expected, it makes a mess of your living space, and it just disrupts your life in general. At BM Windows, we are dedicated to making one of your home improvement projects as painless as possible—the replacement of your windows and doors. We have a dedicated team of installation professionals that will show up as promised and work efficiently to finish installing your replacement windows and doors in a timely matter. In fact, most installations can be completed in one day! That includes removing your old windows and doors, and replacing them with the new ones. Not all replacement window companies in San Diego use professional …
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BM Windows Website and Facebook Page Take Home Awards in Digital Communications Competition
The winners of the 2016 AVA Digital Awards were recently announced, and BM Windows is pleased to be the recipient of two awards in this prestigious competition. We took home a Gold award in the Small Business Website category, as well as an Honorable Mention in the Facebook Presence category. The AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence in digital communications, including websites, audio and video production, social media interaction, and mobile marketing. The competition is sponsored by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, whose members serve as judges in the competition. Our website was recently redesigned and expanded by our web design and marketing partners at Modmacro. We are so happy with the way it turned out, and …
Replacement Windows for Environmentally-Conscious San Diego Homeowners
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, almost half of the 110 million homes in the United States still have windows that are inefficient, resulting in as much as 35% of the energy wasted in buildings and 10% of all carbon emissions in the U.S. Replacing the single-pane windows that were standard in homes for many years is one of the best things you can do in your home if you care about the environment and your carbon footprint. Not only do replacement windows and doors help reduce the amount of electricity and gas used to heat and cool your San Diego home, but they can also reduce your water usage if you choose replacement windows like Anlin’s Catalina Series Vinyl Windows, which have the PLUS Easy-Clean coating, making them easier to clean and helping them stay clean …
Customizing Your San Diego Replacement Windows with Grid Patterns and Styles
Window grids (sometimes called grilles) are the decorative dividers that create the illusion that a window is divided into multiple panes of glass. San Diego homeowners interested in adding an extra element of architectural design to their replacement windows and doors will often choose to add grids as an option. In the replacement windows and doors we sell to our San Diego customers, the grids are placed in the insulating air space between the panels of glass in our dual-paned windows. This allows you to still have a smooth and easy-to-clean glass surface, both inside and out. Grid Styles The first option you have when it comes to selecting grids for your replacement windows and doors is the style of the grids themselves. They come in 5/8” flat pieces, as well as 5/8” and 1” …
Adding the Finishing Touches to Your New Replacement Windows
New replacement windows are one of those home improvement projects that can make an immediate impact on the look and feel of your home. The inside of your home will feel quieter and less drafty, and the exterior will look updated and refreshed. When you have new windows installed, it is also a great time to add some details that will really help your replacement windows stand out. If you’ve been in older homes, what stands out most is the details—trims and other decorative elements—that newer homes often don’t have. When you hear people talk about the “character” of older homes, this is what they’re referring to. If you have a newer home, there are things you can do to your replacement windows to add some of the character elements your home may be lacking. Below are a few ideas: Wood …
