Frequently Asked Window Questions
Searching for answers to your frequently asked window questions? Whether you’ve just started your replacement window research, or you’ve replaced your windows in a previous home, we are certain you’ll find good insight and answers to your window replacement questions.
Replacement Window Mistakes to Avoid
If you are considering or ready to buy replacement windows, you may find yourself getting overwhelmed with all the options. There are so many...
Are Replacement Windows Worth the Cost?
When you only have a certain portion of your budget to devote to repairs and renovations, you want to be sure that you’re getting the biggest bang...
Before and After – Window Replacement in Cypress
We love doing window replacement in Cypress, Texas. This week, we’re highlighting a recently completed job. This customer chose Ultra aluminum...
Can Hard Water or Chlorinated Water Hurt Your Windows?
Hard water from sprinklers and chlorinated water from swimming pools, are detrimental to the glass in your new windows. Once the hard or chlorinated...
What are the benefits of Aluminum Windows?
The benefits of aluminum windows are clear. Aluminum windows have been popular in the United States—and around the world—because of their modern...
Does Ultra Windows Offer A Lifetime Window Installation Warranty?
The short answer is...Absolutely! Ultra Windows’ installation includes the finest materials that will last and stand up to our lifetime window...
Choosing a Replacement Window
Choosing a better quality vinyl window can be tough for homeowners. Salespeople generally only show you a full size sample window, and for the most...
Fiberglass Replacement Windows – the Look of Wood, Without the Upkeep
Fiberglass windows are a great option for homeowners who are replacing wood windows and want something with a similar look, but without the...
What to Consider When Choosing Replacement Windows?
When choosing replacement windows, there are a large variety of products and manufacturers to consider. I would suggest answering the following...
Are aluminum replacement windows having a resurgence?
Aluminum replacement windows enjoying a resurgence in popularity in the replacement market. There a multiple reasons: 1. They offer unsurpassed...
All vinyl windows are basically the same. Right? Wrong!
There are over 1000 vinyl window manufacturers, most of whom produce low-end, builder-grade products that do not stand the test of time. Cheap vinyl...
Vinyl or Aluminum Windows?
Are you looking to replace your home windows? Are you considering Vinyl or Aluminum windows? Are you looking for home windows with the best bang for...
Are All Vinyl Windows The Same?
What is the difference between premium grade and mid-grade, when it comes to vinyl windows? To start with, premium-grade vinyl windows will have...
What Do Composite Replacement Windows Look Like?
Ultra composite replacement windows look can replicate the look and versatility of genuine wood windows. This Bellaire customer chose white...
Are Composite Windows in Houston a Good Investment?
Ultra composite windows provide the look of wood windows without the maintenance requirements of wood. Additionally, Ultra Composite Windows in...
Why are Vinyl Windows Frames so Wide?
Vinyl Window frames are wide because vinyl is not as strong as other materials, it must be beefed up in order to hold up. This is particularly true...
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...
Are Vinyl Windows a Good Choice For My Houston Home?
While vinyl windows are extremely popular these days, they aren’t necessarily the best choice for homeowners in parts of the country with extreme...
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.
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