Most people we know love a good discount! Even people with high-end taste still love to save money when they can. It makes sense, then, why some of our potential customers would ask us if we have any discount windows and doors for sale at our San Diego store. We never mind when we get this question, but here are some of the things we tell these potential customers who ask about discounts windows and doors: Replacement Windows and Doors Are Different Than Most Home Improvement Products Replacement windows and doors differ from other home improvement products in that they are made to order. When a homeowner wants new windows and doors, we go to their house and take careful measurements to get the exact dimensions of each window and door they need. We also help them decide which …
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Should You Buy Replacement Windows in a San Diego Lowe’s or Home Depot?
If you’re someone who frequents local home improvement stores like Lowe’s or Home Depot, you’ve likely seen the counters inside their stores that offer home improvement services. One of those services is replacement window installation. You can go up to the counter and talk to the person who is (hopefully) sitting there to start the process of getting a quote on replacement windows for your San Diego home. Before you do this, however, here are a few things you should know about ordering replacement windows from the San Diego “big box” stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot. The Person Behind the Counter Is Likely Not a Replacement Window Expert When you go up to the installation service counter at Home Depot or Lowe’s to talk to them about replacement windows, you will likely encounter …
How Retrofit Windows Can Be a Game Changer in Your San Diego Home
When you think about the types of home improvement projects that will have a big impact in your home, you might not initially think of installing retrofit windows. Instead, you probably think of things like changing out all your flooring, updating your kitchen, or even putting a fresh coat of paint on all of your walls. But ask anyone who has recently replaced all of their home’s windows and they might change your mind. Retrofit windows can have a huge impact—and not just on how your home looks, but also how it feels. Improving Curb Appeal The most obvious improvement to the appearance of your home will be on the exterior. Retrofit windows can give your home a clean and updated look, with new frames, new glass, and new screens. You have the option to choose from several different …
How to Know When It’s Time for Replacement Windows in San Diego Homes
As humans, we often get accustomed to certain things—even those things that impact our lives in negative ways. For example, if you’ve been living in your home for a while, you may have gotten used to your old windows and doors. It may have bothered you at first that certain windows are difficult to open or that your sliding patio door comes off its track every once in a while, but you’ve just learned to live with it. However, some issues with windows and doors are more than just annoying—they could actually be costing you money or diminishing your quality of life. Here are five reasons why you should consider replacement windows for your San Diego home: You’re Noticing Drafts Coming through Your Windows When you stand near your windows, can you feel a draft? Or do your window …
Low-E Coating from Anlin Windows Provides Amazing Solar Protection for San Diego Homes
One of the top reasons people choose to replace their windows is to help make their homes more energy efficient. (They also want to keep out noise from outside—but that’s a topic for another blog post.) In the San Diego area, homeowners tend to be most concerned about keeping their homes from heating up too much during the hottest months of the year, since our winters tend to be pretty mild. For homeowners looking to keep their homes cooler without running their air conditioners constantly on hot days, we recommend Anlin Windows with their patented SunMatrix Low-E coating. At BM Windows, we’ve been selling Anlin products for many years now. Anlin is a top-rated manufacturer, specializing in windows for homes in the Western United States. Their products exceed Energy Star standards, …
