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The Essential Guide to Commercial Window Repair in Chicago

  • Post author:Kris Greene
  • Post published:January 2, 2024
  • Post category:Categorized

Introduction In the bustling city of Chicago, commercial window repair is not just a maintenance task; it's a crucial aspect of presenting your business at its best. Windows are the…

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What are AAMA Ratings for Windows & Doors

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:August 24, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

AAMA stands for American Architectural Manufacturers Association. An AAMA rating for fenestration has now become the standard for replacement windows in Chicago and doors by which the product performance is…

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What is a Rough Opening?

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:August 16, 2017
  • Post category:Window Service

A rough opening is the opening that is left in a frame wall where the window frame will sit. The measurements of the rough opening will be important for you…

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How Weep Holes Work and their Purpose

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:July 24, 2017
  • Post category:Window Service

  Weep holes are gaps that are generally left between a few bricks in external walls or bottom edge and sills of windows and doors. They are intentionally left that…

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What are Energy Star windows?

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:June 13, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

  We have spoken to you in earlier blogs about ensuring that the windows you buy are qualified with an Energy Star. This blog will discuss what it means to…

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What is a Mullion?

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:May 10, 2017
  • Post category:Mullion/Window and Door replacement services

  According to Wiki, “A mullion is a vertical element that forms a division between units of a window, door, or screen, or is used decoratively.” Mullions could be used to provide structural support…

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Dual-Pane Glass for Energy Efficiency

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:April 7, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

Windows account for 30 percent or more of a home’s heating losses! Now that’s a lot of loss of energy and needs some definite looking into. In this blog, we…

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Using a swing stage

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:February 16, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

In our business of window replacement in Chicago, our window experts are adept at using the swing stage to effectively take care of our customers’ window replacement needs. Here are…

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Understanding U-Factor

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:February 9, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

The U-factor, or U-Value, of a window assembly is a nationally recognized rating method to indicate the rate of heat loss. A low U-factor indicates that a window has good…

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Grids in windows

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:January 27, 2017
  • Post category:Window and Door replacement services

To grid or not to grid is the question! Having handled scores of window replacement requirements in Chicago, we know a thing or two about all that is involved in…

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