Today, most San Diego homes still have the aluminum-framed, single pane windows that were installed when the home was built. Aluminum windows and doors were commonly used by San Diego builders starting in the 1930's and through the 80’s. Aluminum-framed windows or doors are very energy inefficient because they conduct both heat and cold. In addition, the glass is usually quite thin and often allows the heat or cold to pass right through it. Aluminum windows also have issues with collecting condensation, which can cause further damage to the home. When you decide to replace the windows and doors in your San Diego residence, the first step is to choose a type. That is, the material your windows are made out of. There are basically three material categories to consider. Vinyl - Vinyl …
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Using Your Tax Refund to Invest in Replacement Windows in San Diego
Many homeowners have already planned how they will spend their 2014 tax return. By far, one of the most common ways is to invest those funds toward improving the home. If you’ve been considering new vinyl windows or doors for your kitchen, bathroom, or the entire house, now is a good time to do it. Invest your tax refund in your home and we’ll help stretch your investment a little further. For a limited time, BM Windows is providing a tax refund promotion. Use your refund to purchase new vinyl replacement windows or sliding patio door(s) and we’ll provide a $100 credit toward vinyl windows and a $100 credit toward patio doors. Limit $200 credit per household. …
Replacement Window Myth #1: All Vinyl Windows Are Built the Same
Homeowners will often ask why they should pay more for windows that look very similar to less expensive ones. This is a good question and one I would ask, too. Like most products, you get what you pay for. It’s our job to educate homeowners regarding the differences in how replacement windows and doors are manufactured. That’s important because the manufacturing techniques and raw materials used make a big difference in the lifetime of vinyl windows. Both the appearance and function of replacement windows can vary greatly based on the quality of the product. And when it comes to a long term investment for your home, it pays to know what you’re getting. …
San Diego Customer Testimonial – Anlin Window and Door Installation
It’s important for San Diego home owners to select a reputable window company to install replacement/ retrofit windows and doors. Ensure you’re working with an experienced, trustworthy company who only installs top quality windows at reasonable prices. If you’re shopping strictly based on price you won’t be satisfied with the quality of the window and door products that are installed in your home. And even with quality products, it’s critical to ensure the window company has a well-trained installation crew. It’s easy to purchase replacement windows and doors, but installing them properly is equally important. We recently finished a project in Tierrasanta where the homeowners had some of their windows replaced with Anlin windows installed by another window company. Anlin Windows are a …
Happy Holidays and Year End Wrap Up from Your San Diego Window Company
First off we’d like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We’re looking forward to enjoying the holidays and starting the New Year. 2013 has been a great year at BM Windows. We increased business by more than 30% and we’d like to thank all of our customers for choosing us to work on one of your biggest assets, your home. BM Windows has been a San Diego replacement window company for years, but we don’t take our customers’ trust for granted. We really work to treat homeowners with respect and we take pride in ensuring their homes look the best they can. …
