Replacing old, leaky windows with new gas-filled, multi-paned units is a top project among homeowners with a keen eye on energy efficiency. Although saving energy is a great reason for an upgrade, ...

The decision to replace windows often comes down to aesthetics and necessity. Drafty windows can reduce energy efficiency in a home, requiring HVAC systems to work harder to keep interiors comfortable ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Replacing your old windows can have a significant impact on your energy costs. When it comes to drafty windows, we naturally think of winter, when the air is cold and drafts ...

Replacing windows rejuvenates your home, adds resale value and helps you save substantial energy and money. Knowing how to measure windows for replacement gives you an early start on the window ...

Before you get new windows for your home, consider your budget, the window style and material, and whether you can repair your existing windows.