Your weathered windows and dated doors could be costing you money Replacing windows and doors may seem like a costly endeavour, but not replacing them may actually prove to be more costly in the long run. On average, windows and doors should be replaced every 15 to 20 years; however, age is not the only indicator that it’s time to upgrade. Our Canadian elements, combined with wear and tear, can shorten that lifespan. Understanding when to upgrade Late spring, summer and early fall are ideal times to upgrade your windows and doors. This will help avoid the winter weather taking its toll on your windows and your energy bills. Not sure if it’s time? Start by assessing the look and feel of your windows and doors, their functionality and if they are meeting your home’s needs. A simple visual inspection of your windows and doors can spot damage, including cracks…
Your Front Door Can Do More Your front door is the gateway to your home, and the introduction to the style you will find once you walk inside. Your door welcomes people to your property…
Entry door is the gateway of your property, where house meets home. It sets the tone for what the outside world sees when they look at your house, and what inspires your design within. For…
How your doors impact your home’s efficiency and comfort It probably goes without saying that every homeowner wants their home to be as energy efficient as possible. The benefits are meaningful and certainly well documented,…
Although the weather has only begun to let up, it’s never too early to start thinking about spring cleaning and getting your home into tip-top shape. While it can be hard to decide where to…
What impression is your home giving? Better yet, what impression do you WANT it to be giving? Curb appeal is something that every responsible homeowner needs to consider. It sets the tone for how people…
We know. It’s the middle of winter, there’s snow all around you and it’s hard to imagine a world in which anything gets done without warming up the car. But fret not, we’re here to…
When it comes to adding your own personal touch to your home, sometimes it’s as simple as updating your entryway. From the entryway configuration to the glass inserts, JELD-WEN has every style that will help…
Interior doors are a source of privacy, comfort and sound control within the home. Not only do they provide openings to the different sections of your living space, but the style you choose can help…
Are you swinging, sliding or folding? There’s no better way to spend a hot summer night than on a patio with cool drinks, tasty snacks and good people. What’s even nicer is having the hottest…
Your entry door is the focal point of your home. It’s the first thing guests see when they visit, and the last thing they see before they leave. Here are 8 inspiring front entrance ways from…
Entry doors are key contributors to the curb appeal of a home, especially if they’re sparkly clean. If you have a white or light coloured entry door, it is extra important to make sure it…
So you’ve decided its time to replace your windows or install a new entry door on your home. But where to begin? There are many window and door dealers and brands to choose from. Sometimes…
One of the easiest ways to add instant curb appeal to a home is by painting the front door a fun and inviting colour. Here are some popular entry door colours to get the creative…
What is the cause of Condensation on new windows? Replacing older windows is one of the most practical ways to increase the comfort and energy efficiency of your home. One issue that you may face…