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Category: Replacement Windows

When Should I Replace My Windows?

When Should I Replace My Windows? people measuring a window for replacement

Window replacement is a big project, especially if your home was built decades ago and still has its original windows. Believe it or not, age alone is reason enough to purchase replacement windows, simply because older windows are more likely to malfunction. Eventually, an outdated window will no longer be suited to provide the security, […]

Considering a Bay Replacement Window?

Considering a Bay Replacement Window? bow window installed in brick home

A bay window is an excellent option for a homeowner looking to create extra indoor space and a larger viewing area to the outdoors. First gaining popularity in the 1870s, this window style projects outward from the exterior wall of the home and is often installed to achieve the Victorian feel of that era. Due […]

10 Ways a Bow Window from SoftLite Will Improve Your Home

10 Ways a Bow Window from SoftLite Will Improve Your Home bow window with window seat and flowers

What’s a Bow Window? Also known as compass windows, bow windows are more rounded than bay windows and are typically larger. SoftLite builds bow windows with the same energy efficiency and aesthetic features as our popular bay window design. However, because they are larger with further potential for customization, the bow concept has added potential to […]

Top Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Windows

Top Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Windows three windows looking into yard

It can be challenging to determine if it’s time to replace your windows. For many homeowners, the signs are clear: your windows may be old, drafty, dated, or are beyond repair. However, for some homeowners, the indications might not be as obvious. In fact, your windows might not have any noticeable signs that it’s time […]

8 Questions you Should ask Your Window Dealer

8 Questions you Should ask Your Window Dealer window dealer

Purchasing replacement windows is a big deal, and selecting your window dealer is a decision one should not make lightly. Whether you are a homeowner who wants to update your home to maximize its energy efficiency or improve your home’s appearance, there are several questions you should prepare to ask a dealer in order to […]

4 Reasons to Invest in a Quality Window Screen

4 Reasons to Invest in a Quality Window Screen bug on window screen

One aspect of buying new windows that homeowners often overlook is the importance of a quality window screen. Constructed of thinly gridded wires, these marvelous yet simple contraptions allow us to open our windows for much-needed ventilation without compromising the indoors to pests and debris. By allowing fresh air inside, homeowners can improve airflow to […]

What to Know About SoftLite Impact Windows and Patio Doors

What to Know About SoftLite Impact Windows and Patio Doors hurricane

Whether you live along the coastline or in a non-coastal area in a state with the likelihood of hurricane activity, high winds, and flying debris, securing your home from whatever nature may throw at it is crucial. Thankfully, SoftLite’s Barcelona impact windows and Panorama impact sliding glass patio doors are an ideal solution for protecting your home […]

How Black Windows Offer a Modern and Versatile Upgrade

How Black Windows Offer a Modern and Versatile Upgrade patio door with black trim

Carpeted bathrooms, orange shag carpeting, avocado green appliances, and wallpaper borders — some trends are merely fads, but others have lasting endurance. With classic roots seen as far back as the factories and warehouses of the 19th century, black window frames have been here for a while, and they’re here to stay. Anyone scrolling through […]

Consider the “Other” Benefits of Replacement Windows

Consider the “Other” Benefits of Replacement Windows large house with many new windows installed

With clear views and eye-catching design being top of mind when looking at windows, it’s easy to lose focus on some of the less obvious benefits of quality windows. And we aren’t talking about the glass quality, the design of the frames, opening mechanisms, or even thermal efficiency. There are a host of window benefits […]

3 Myths of Buying Replacement Windows

3 Myths of Buying Replacement Windows large windows in a living room.

As long as they’re working as intended, homeowners don’t often think about their windows. So when it comes time to replace them, it’s easy to get caught up in the various misconceptions and myths surrounding buying windows. Understanding these myths and educating oneself on the various types, materials, and features available are crucial steps in […]