We can probably all agree that San Diego has some of the best weather in the world! With its abundance of sunny days and mild temperatures year-round, the weather here is hard to beat. But all that sun, as well as the wind and salty air near the coast, can wreak havoc on some of the building materials used in homes. Is this the case with the vinyl that is used in replacement windows? Well, like a lot of things, that depends. High-quality vinyl windows, like the ones we sell at BM Windows, do very well in the San Diego climate—including in coastal areas that experience more wind, and the more inland areas that get hot summer days. They look great and perform well for many, many years in all types of San Diego homes! However, cheap vinyl windows tend to not hold up as well. If you’ve seen …
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Planning to Stay in Your San Diego Home for a While? Replacement Windows Are a Smart Upgrade
With the recent changes in the housing market, and with interest rates at the highest they’ve been in a long time, many San Diego homeowners who might have considered moving are now staying put for the time being. They likely have a great interest rate locked in, and moving would mean a much higher mortgage payment—even for a comparable home. If you’re going to be in your home for the foreseeable future, it makes sense to do some upgrades—especially those that will make your home more comfortable and that will also increase the value of your home for when it does come time to sell. Replacement windows for your San Diego home are a great upgrade to consider and here’s why: Replacement Windows Save You Money on Your Monthly Energy Bills Unlike most home improvements, replacement …
Replacement Windows with Sound Suppression Technology for Noisy San Diego Homes
In San Diego, most people live in what could be considered a “noisy” area. Whether you live near the airport, just off of a busy street, or simply in a neighborhood with barking dogs, crying babies, or neighbors who play their music a little too loudly at night or mow their lawn a little too early in the morning—noise can be a problem. It can keep you from sleeping soundly at night or from being able to concentrate on your work during the day. It can also just be annoying and prevent you from feeling peaceful in your own home. A lot of the outside noise you hear is entering your home through your windows—especially if you have older, single pane windows. There is very little to prevent noise from passing through a single pane of glass. Older windows were designed to let light in—not to …
