Replacement Windows
Looking for a certain design for your windows?
Sophiep's Take on Things.... Are you looking to add a little pizazz to your window? Consider decorative glass as your answer. Here to the left is a decorative glass from Gorell Windows. Other decorative glasses Gorell offer are lead glass, V-Groove glass, Faux Art glass and even customer etched decorative glass. If you prefer to stick to Andersen, their art glass collection includes the Frank Lloyd Wright® Series, the Artisan Series and the Classic Series. With 11 unique designs to d...
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3/2/2010 11:52:00 PM
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Laminated Glass Option for Vinyl Windows
Sophiep's Take on Things.... If you are considering windows that provides energy efficiency, security and noise reduction, then consider laminated insulating glass. This type of glass blocks over 99% of the sun's most damaging UV rays because of features like polyvinyl butyral inner layer and a low-emissivity coating. In terms of security, the laminated glass will not fall out inside the home if the window is struck with force. For example, it take up to 30 powerful hits of a baseball bat bef...
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2/28/2010 11:26:00 PM
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Raise your hands for lifetime warranties!
Sophiep's Take on Things.... Simonton StormBreaker® has lifetime limited warranty. What is included in this warranty you might wonder? It includes the vinyl components, hardware, screens and glass. However the glass is a little difference. You can see the coverage in the table below:Simonton StormBreaker®and Simonton StormBreaker Plus®Windows and Doors 100%75%50%0-20Years 21-50Years 51 Years-Lifetime The vinyl components and screens are protected if it peels, flakes, blisters or ...
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2/16/2010 11:49:00 PM
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Get rid of your single hung for a double hung window
Sophiep's Take on Things.... Today, let's consider Gorell double hung windows. Both sashes tilt in for easy cleaning and lock in place securely while it's tilted. It also allows you to conveniently clean from inside your home. A distinctive element of the Gorell double-hung windows is the Gorell Constant Force Balance system that lets you open and close them with incredible ease. Gorell also have SolarShine which keeps windows cleaner longer. This is due to the transparent coating. The coating...
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2/15/2010 11:39:00 PM
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Gorell: A Leader in Green Building Products
Brett Roth's Insight Into Energy Efficent Windows Gorell works hard to be an environmentally responsible "green" manufacturer. It's their goal to produce the most energy-efficient products available because they recognize the value this brings to you. They strive to save energy, safeguard the environment and reduce their carbon footprint. More than 94 percent of Gorell's products are ENERGY STAR qualified. That means that you save money by spending less on home energy, AND power plants don...
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Brett Roth
11/23/2009 6:54:00 PM
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Why Vinyl?
Brett Roth's Insight Into WindowsWith replacment windows there are quite a few options. An increasingly popular option is installing vinyl windows. In fact, vinyl windows are what we sell the most. To explain why vinyl is a recomended product, here are some important points about vinyl. Vinyl windows offer significant advantages over other product lines. Today's vinyl windows are more energy efficient, weather better and are lower cost. This means opportunity.Soaring energy costs are driving ...
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Brett Roth
10/19/2009 5:38:00 PM
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Design Freedom Defined by Eagle
Brett Roth's Insight Into Windows, Doors and Coating When it comes to design freedom, nobody makes it easier than Eagle brought to you by FAS Windows & Doors. Eagle believes your inspiration and vision should guide your design without limits, because good design matters. To architects, to builders and to homeowners, in every detail, inspired design distinguishes the ordinary from the extraordinary. Being extraordinary means designing your windows, not just around them. Your inspiration co...
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Brett Roth
8/31/2009 6:13:00 PM
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Replacement Vinyl Windows That Last
Brett Roth's Insight Into Windows, Doors and Coating Don't be misled by cheap prices for vinyl replacement windows - you get what you pay for. Cheap, low-quality replacement windows often begin to fail in just months, leaving you with high energy bills and an uncomfortable home, not to mention ongoing problems and lost performance. Here at FAS Windows and Doors we make sure not to carry such products. What we do carry, are products like Gorell. Replacement windows from Gorell are expertly desi...
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Brett Roth
8/31/2009 4:02:00 PM
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Wincore Windows
Brett Roth's Insight Into Windows, Doors and Coating! Wincore is our newest addition to the product lines carried by FAS Windows and Doors. A high quality line of vinyl windows, Wincore is a fresh face in the window market. While the company is not as old as some of it's competitors, it is made up of people with many years in the window business. Some people are amazed at the skill level and sheer brain power that Wincore has had from day one. Truth be told, so are they. Wincore is extremely...
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Brett Roth
8/26/2009 11:05:00 PM
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Andersen Windows & Doors
Brett Roth's Insight Into Windows, Doors and Coating. There are times when a name become associated with a product. Not just the product itself, but that it is a high quality manufacturer. This happens in almost even industry, and it's not uncommon in the window and door industry either. If you shop for windows, there is a very high probability that you are going to hear the name Andersen many, many times. It would be impossible to find someone in the business who does not know who Andersen is....
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Brett Roth
8/24/2009 8:39:00 PM
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Is It A Good Time To Buy?
Brett Roth's Insight Into Windows, Doors And Coating We have all heard that the housing market and the construction industry are really suffering in this economy. Although housing is down, this is mostly in reference to the construction of new houses. With poor outlooks and many home owners unsure of their futures, not many people are looking to invest into new homes at this time. Recovery may take years for this segment of the economy, but that doesn’t mean that everyone is in trouble. T...
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Brett Roth
8/6/2009 12:55:00 PM
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