As pretty much everyone is well aware, San Diego has one of the best climates in all the world. With its mild winters, hot (but not too hot) summers, and relatively small amount of rainfall, it’s no wonder that San Diego is consistently rated one of the best places in the world to live with regard to weather. So, given San Diego’s mild climate, it shouldn’t matter how energy-efficient your windows are, right? Why Energy-Efficient Windows in San Diego Are Important While temperatures on the coast tend to not get too high or too low, inland, they can get into the triple digits during the summer months. In the winter, temperatures can fall below freezing on some evenings. It’s during those times that homeowners want energy-efficient windows in their San Diego homes. This is …
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Most San Diego homeowners who are looking to replace their windows are doing so because they want to improve their home’s energy efficiency. The replacement windows we sell at BM Windows all come standard with insulating technology built in. They include two panes of Low-E glass, vinyl frames, warm-edge spacers, and more. You can also choose to upgrade your windows with additional energy-saving features, such as Argon gas in between the two panes of glass. But even if you choose to go with the standard options, your new windows will make your home more energy-efficient, saving you money on heating and cooling costs every month!
If you have questions about how to compare the various energy efficient replacement windows and doors in San Diego, our team is happy to help! At your in-home or in-store appointment one of our helpful team members can answer any questions you have and help you select the best options for your specific San Diego home. You can also read the blog posts below to learn more about energy efficient replacement windows and doors.
Why Are Most Replacement Windows in San Diego Dual Pane?
If you’ve done any research at all into replacement windows in San Diego, you’ve probably noticed that the vast majority of the windows sold in the area are dual pane windows. You may have asked yourself if dual pane windows are really necessary. Or you may have wondered, if dual pane windows are good, are triple pane windows even better? Many older homes in San Diego have windows with only one pane of glass within the window frame. This was pretty standard for homes that were built prior to the 1970s and 1980s, but there are some great reasons to consider replacing those single pane windows with dual pane windows. Here are a few of them: The Energy-Saving Benefits of Dual Pane Windows Replacing your single pane windows with dual pane windows can make a huge difference in how …
The Cold and Rainy Weather Is Coming to San Diego. Is Your Home Prepared?
Compared to the rest of the country, those of us in San Diego have it pretty easy when it comes to weather. We don’t get snow. The temperatures rarely dip into the freezing range. We don’t even get a lot of precipitation. If someone in the Midwest heard us complaining about the cold, rainy weather in San Diego, they would likely roll their eyes. Despite our relative lack of extreme weather here in San Diego, we do still get some cold nights and rainy days. During those times, you want your home to be as comfortable as possible. One way you can help make your home more comfortable is to have new, energy-efficient windows installed. Keep Out the Cold with Replacement Windows If your house has older windows, you may notice how cold it can be to stand near them when the temperatures …
