If your home is older, if you have single pane windows or simply windows in need of repair, you may be considering taking care of window replacement in Alaska before winter starts. But replacing your windows is an investment, and if you aren’t quite sure it will pay off financially, you may be hesitant in making that call. If you’re on the fence about replacing your windows, here are a few points to consider. Cut down on your energy bill Of course, the number one reason most people replace their windows is to reduce their energy costs. However, although you... View Article
You’re finally ready to build your dream home in Alaska, including a design for your master bath that will make it into the oasis you’ve always dreamed of, complete with an all-glass walk-in shower. As you and your spouse go over the shower design options, one of you suggests adding ClearShield to your shower doors, for an additional cost. With a few thousand dollars already invested in this renovation, however, you’re really not sure you want to add on any unnecessary expenses. After all, is ClearShield really worth the cost? ClearShield is a special coating that can be applied to... View Article
If you’re building, remodeling or repairing your home, you know how important glass contractors are. A glass contractor in Alaska is an invaluable resource who can do much more than just install windows in your home. Our experts do a lot of other work around your home, and can also provide a variety of glass-related services for commercial buildings. Keep reading to find out just a few of the services glass contractors can offer. Our residential services Window installation: This is probably the first service people think of when they hear “glass contractor,” and with good reason, too. Our experts... View Article
“Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?” You may not have the answer to this question if your mirror is scratched, cracked or has black spots. Whether it’s due to improper care or simply the result of old age, many mirrors get damaged over time. Before you go out and buy a new mirror, you should know that many times mirror repair in Alaska is possible. Sometimes there are remedies that you can employ by yourself, but often times you’ll need to take your mirror to a specialist to have the mirror expertly repaired. Here’s... View Article
It is almost impossible to win a battle against the laws of science. You will have to deal with condensation on your windows regardless of what you do, and inevitably you will need window replacement in Alaska. There are a few things that you can do that will help you in your battle against condensation, though, and potentially extend the life of your double-paned windows: Circulate air: The condensation that forms in between the panes of your window is most commonly seen in the winter, and is caused by the warm air in your home settling on cold windows. By... View Article
