What To Consider Before You Purchase Vinyl Windows?

What To Consider Before You Purchase Vinyl Windows?

Make sure you read the fine print before you purchase Vinyl Windows.   Before you purchase a vinyl window, be sure and read the warranty carefully. You may be surprised at what you find, particularly when it comes to exclusions. While a lifetime warranty sounds good,...
What Are Glass Inspection Standards for Window Glass?

What Are Glass Inspection Standards for Window Glass?

Glass Inspection Standards for Custom Windows & Doors have been created by ASTM International Information is copyrighted and available at www.astm.org Download Full PDF Surface Imperfections All inspections are done with the viewing angle at 90 degrees to the...
How Important is Glass in Noise Reduction?

How Important is Glass in Noise Reduction?

Peace and quiet within our Houston homes are getting harder and harder to achieve. Road noise, barking dogs, lawnmowers and motorcycles can rob all of us of the solitude we seek. Glass in noise reduction plays an important role in the containment of outside noises....
What is Low-E Glass?

What is Low-E Glass?

Building code requires that replacement windows include Low-E glass, which is very efficient at blocking solar heat and reducing damage from UV light. Unfortunately, Low-E glass provides a blue/green coloration to the glass that many homeowners find unattractive....