If you’ve ever been in a Home Depot (and who hasn’t?), you’ve likely noticed that they sell windows. They have beautiful displays and friendly salespeople poised to sell you the windows and doors you need to upgrade your home and make it more energy efficient. Before you sign a contract with your local San Diego Home Depot for replacement windows and doors, here are a few things to consider. You’re Dealing with a Middle Man When you go with Home Depot for replacement windows and installation, you should know that you’re paying Home Depot to essentially act as a “middle man” between you and the replacement window installer. Once they make the sale, Home Depot contracts out the installation of their windows to an individual or a company that is not employed by Home Depot. Whenever you …
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If you’re looking for replacement windows in San Diego, you’ve come to the right place! BM Windows has been serving San Diego and the surrounding communities for many years, helping homeowners select the best brands, styles, and features of replacement windows for their specific San Diego homes. We walk you through the entire process, keeping you informed along the way.
We only sell top-quality replacement window brands that we would be proud to install in our own homes, and we offer them at competitive prices. You may not find all the “household name” brands here, but that’s because we don’t sell products that we can’t confidently recommend to our customers. Every brand we sell is carefully selected by our experienced and knowledgeable team. In addition, our replacement windows are installed by our own team of professional installers. We never outsource the installation to subcontractors!
Want Energy-Efficient Windows for Your San Diego Home? Look for Windows with a Good Spacer
Here’s another blog post for all of you out there who love to learn about the technical details of a product before you purchase it. In this post, we’ll focus on window spacers in general, as well as on the spacers used in the Anlin replacement windows we sell to our San Diego customers. Window spacers are one of the most overlooked aspects of windows, but are also one of the most important components when it comes to determining how energy efficient a window is (or isn’t). Most people who are shopping for energy-efficient replacement windows in San Diego will focus on the type of Low-E glass used in a window, but will fail to look at the type of spacer used. Both are important. What is a Window Spacer? A spacer is the seal that separates the panes of glass in a dual pane window, …
If Sound Suppression Isn’t on Your List of Features You Want in Replacement Windows, Perhaps it Should Be!
Our San Diego replacement window company meets with many homeowners who want to replace their old windows because they are drafty or no longer function properly, or because they want new windows that are more energy efficient. Rarely do we meet with people who want new windows because they want the inside of their home to be quieter. However, after their new windows are installed, one of the comments we often get from our customers is how pleased they are with how quiet their home is with their new windows. In other words, they didn’t go into the process of purchasing replacement windows with sound suppression on their wish list, but they got it as a result of purchasing quality replacement windows, and they are loving it! Replacement windows with good sound suppression aren’t just for …
What Makes the Vinyl Used in Anlin’s Replacement Windows Great for San Diego Homes?
This blog post will be a little bit different than most of the articles we post on our website. We know that some of our customers like to get into the more technical aspects of replacement windows, so if you’re one of them, this blog post is for you! We wanted to delve into one of the factors that makes Anlin Windows, our preferred brand of replacement windows for San Diego homes, some of the best windows on the market—their vinyl. They call their unique vinyl formula MasterBlend. Before we get into the technical details, it’s important to note that Anlin Windows is a regional company. They only sell their replacement window products in the western United States. As such, they have formulated the vinyl used in their replacement windows specifically for the climates found in that …
Can a San Diego Replacement Window Company Move Windows or Add Doors?
As a replacement window company, what we typically do is replace the glazing units in the existing windows and patio doors in a home. With this method, a home’s windows and doors remain the same size and in the same location. We install the new unit within the existing frame, which saves homeowners money and also makes the project one that can usually be completed in a single day. Sometimes, however, when our San Diego replacement window company goes to the homes of prospective customers for consultations, we get special requests. We’ve had homeowners ask if we can do things like put in a window where there isn’t currently one, put in a patio door where there is currently just a window, or even increase the size of a window. While we would love to accommodate every request our …