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The short answer is no. Quality double pane windows will provide all the comfort and security you need. Your windows can be a significant source of heat loss, which means the more you can eliminate drafts and loss of heat through your windows, the more money you’ll save. In the past, one method for addressing […]

Have you started noticing some condensation on the inside of your windows? Does it almost look like your windows are sweating? When many people see this, they assume it’s a problem with their windows. It isn’t. In fact, sometimes a drafty window will actually help get rid of condensation! Why the Condensation Forms Windows sweat when […]

Whether you want to reduce outside noise, or just save money on your energy bill, Hometown has you covered. Our expert team can replace windows of all shapes and sizes to give your home the look and efficiency you desire. We partner with Andersen to create unique custom window replacements that will flawlessly match your […]

Is the only thing you don’t love about your historic home its windows? Many old homes have outdated and inefficient single-pane wood-frame windows. While they may offer a certain aesthetic charm, you’ll be a lot more comfortable in your home with modern windows. However, you shouldn’t just replace the windows with any new product. Adding […]

Most homeowners only have to buy new windows a few times in their lives. Because of this, they’re not experts in the area. If you know you need new windows and feel a little left in the dark, don’t worry. You’re not alone. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about buying new windows […]

The entry door to your home is one of the main things that creates the first impression to visitors, so you want it to look good. A solid wood door used to be the norm for homes, but now there are many different types of materials that you can choose from. Many homeowners have replaced […]

Window frames come in a number of materials, but do you know which one to choose? Whether you’re looking for new or replacement windows, check out this list of common window materials along with their pros and cons to find out which one is best for you. Wood or Wood/Clad With a warm and classic look, all- […]

We all know that choosing windows for your home can be a big decision. From materials to sizing, there is a lot to consider when it comes to your taste and specific needs. One detail that may get overlooked is window hardware. Putting thought into details such as sash lifts, latches, and locks can add a personal […]

Investing in a new exterior door may or may not be a project on the top of your to-do list. For some homeowners, it can be easy to put it off. However, the end result of a door replacement is something that can completely transform the curb appeal of your home and improve the functionality of your […]

When it’s time to replace the windows in your home, there are many factors to consider. In addition to selecting the design, replacing your windows gives you the opportunity to make your home as energy efficient as possible. By selecting windows made of materials that are proven to keep your home sealed, what might be considered […]