Category: Home Improvement
How to Winterize Your Home With Window Replacement in Indiana
If you live in the greater Indianapolis area, winterizing your home is a priority. However, it’s not always easy. The cold and harsh weather can take a toll on the exterior of your house, which is why it’s essential to ensure that your windows are in good condition. Hometown Windows and Doors offers window replacement […]
Frequently Asked Question – Should I Repair or Should I Replace Windows?
In the United States, it costs an average of $564 to replace a single window in your home. While replacing windows can improve the appearance of your home and is a good investment, it may be a better option to repair your windows in some situations. Are you wondering whether you should repair or replace […]
This Is the Best Brand of Energy-Efficient Windows for Your Home
Like most homeowners, you may not pay much attention to your windows. However, you may at some point want to replace the windows in your home for one or more reasons. Malfunction and Decay. Your windows don’t open/close properly, or the frame is rotting. High Energy Bill. They let air in or out of your […]
Andersen 400 Series Windows
Hometown is proud to be an official distributor of Andersen® windows and doors. This brand has a long-standing reputation for superior quality and performance. The Andersen 400 Series windows are consistently rated for high quality and value and are one of the top selling products at Hometown. Builders and remodelers consistently boast about the windows’ […]
Window Safety and Security
Children see the world’s wonder before they may see its danger. By following a few basic safety tips, you can help prevent injuries. Windows do wonders to enhance our lives. They let in views, sunlight, and breezes. But, they can do more than bring the beauty of nature indoors — they can also save lives. […]
Is it Time to Replace Windows?
Are you considering replacing some or all of the windows in your home? Perhaps you have noticed drafts, condensation between the panes of glass, or even moisture leaking in around your windows. Maybe your windows no longer operate easily (or at all). Maybe they are showing signs of rot, peeling paint, or cracked or broken […]
Fibrex — A Revolutionary Material
Builders and remodelers demand environmentally conscious products and materials. At Andersen, environmental responsibility is part of an established and ongoing commitment to sustainability. The development and introduction of Fibrex material over 20 years ago are just one of the many ways we demonstrate the importance of that commitment. So what is it? What Is Fibrex? […]
Standard Home Window Sizes
What Are Standard Window Sizes? When a customer contacts us about replacing the windows or doors in his or her home, we get a lot of questions. Do you do window installation? Window repair? Do you sell anything other than Andersen products? What is involved in measuring for and replacing windows? The fact is, most […]
Window and Door Condensation | Is it a Problem?
One of the questions we are often asked at Hometown is about condensation — moisture that appears on the inside or outside of the glass surfaces of windows and doors. Moisture on the surface of the glass can be annoying — blocking your view, dripping, or pooling. And condensation isn’t strictly a problem associated with […]
5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Windows
Replacing windows is a homeowner’s task that often gets put off too long. Part of the reason that many homeowners put this home improvement project off is that they don’t really know what the warning signs are that their windows need to be replaced. Here’s a look at five common signs that indicate window replacement […]