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Window Pain--It's Too Noisy Outside!
Katie, the Go-to Girl for Windows, writes... Are you suffering from window pain? That is, too much noise coming from outside? If I Wanted to Hear What Was Going On Outside, I'd Open My Window! It's too loud! New windows can help. But can windows and doors really reduce the amount of noise from outside? Windows are rated as to their ability to deaden or attenuate (meaning the opposite of amplify) noise based on a classification called an STC or Sound Transmission Class. Walls an...
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9/3/2010
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Vinyl Patio Doors
Sophiep's Take on Things.... Did you know patio doors can be energy efficient too? Just like windows, patio doors can also be vinyl. No rotting, no stains, just energy efficient! FAS carries sliding glass patio, french sliding glass patio and french patio doors. Each product line carries similar glass package deals to be more. With your home completed with windows and doors that are energy efficient, be prepared to see your energy bill drop! One option is the Simonton StormBreaker Plus Sliding...
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Sophiep To
9/3/2010
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Say Y-E-S to PGT!
Katie, the Go-to Girl for Windows, writes... Should You Consider P-G-T for your Aluminum Windows? Y-E-S! No matter what the square footage or architectural style of your home, or commercial business, you'll notice an entire world of functionality and beauty with PGT Windows. Aluminum windows will always be a low maintenance choice that will suit any price point. PGT windows are contructed to hold strong for years, with steadfast performance and smooth operation. They move with ease, and bo...
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Katie Pettit
9/2/2010
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Most Innovative Door Goes to Series 670 and 770 Sliding Glass Doors of PGT Industries
Sophiep's Take on Things.... PGT Industries are part the 2010 Crystal Achievement Award Winners. In the "large manufacturer" category, PGT is awarded with "Most Innovative Door" with their Series 670 and 770 Sliding Glass Doors. Both series come with glass options like insulating and laminated glass. Other options would be the dual-point mortise lock. What makes PGT Sliding Glass door the most innovatives? Well, they have interchangeable and reversible panel interlocks. This is for easy shift...
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Sophiep To
9/2/2010
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Why Might Vinyl Be the Choice for Me?
Katie, the Go-to Girl for Windows, writes... Why chose vinyl windows over other materials (i.e. aluminum and wood)? Why might vinyl be the choice for me? ...Because vinyl windows have an edge over other products! The fantastic functioning and longevity of vinyl windows prove to be more impressive than these other building materials. Why? Vinyl does not deteriorate over time like other products, costs less to produce, and is less expensive to purchase. Vinyl windows and doors are quickly beco...
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Katie Pettit
9/1/2010
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