When you make the decision to replace your old windows or doors with new replacement vinyl products, it is very important to choose the best San Diego contractor for your job. Starting with the best contractor will ensure that all the many pieces involved in the process come together flawlessly. Your first step in this multi step process is to decide whether you are going to buy the windows or doors yourself and have a contractor install them, or hire a contractor that can supply the products you need and provide the installation as well. I would strongly recommend the second option. It is always better to hire one contracting company to do your entire job. This gives you the advantage of making sure that if there are any problems you can go right to the source, rather than getting …
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Expanded Replacement Window Product and Brand Information Coming Soon
At BM Windows we’re always working on bringing the most up-to-date and accurate information to our customers. It is important to us to offer the help you need to choose the right replacement windows or replacement doors for your San Diego home. …
Installation Process for Replacement Windows and Doors in San Diego
One of the most important stages in the process of getting new replacement windows or new replacement patio doors is installation. You can buy the best energy efficient window or energy efficient patio door on the market, but if you have them improperly installed it will create a lot of problems. Bad installation can create issues such as warping of the window or door, leaks, and unfortunately can void the manufacturer warranty. …
Congress Renews Federal Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Windows and Doors
On January 1, 2013 Congress passed the “American Taxpayer Relief Act” which includes federal tax credits for energy efficient consumer products. In total, the tax credit applies to 6 categories of products, one of which is energy efficient windows and doors. The Energy Star tax credit is for 10% of the cost, up to $500 for windows and doors. However, the credit includes a cap of $200 for windows alone. San Diego homeowners can easily take advantage of the federal tax credit as it applies to replacement windows, replacement doors, vinyl replacement windows and new construction windows. In fact, the credit applies to the purchase of any energy efficient window and door whether it was for replacement or not. There is no limitation or requirement that specifies you must replace a specific …
How Safe is Your Home When You Lock the Door?
Most homeowners feel very safe in their San Diego home. It is one of the many reasons why we all live in the beautiful communities of San Diego. It doesn't get much better than sandy beaches, parks, palms and safe neighborhoods. But how safe is your house really? …
