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How to Save Money on Windows and Doors with Energy Tax Credits
1. Qualifying for Energy Tax Credits: To qualify for energy tax credits, your windows and doors must meet specific energy efficiency criteria set by government agencies such as the IRS in the United States. Typically, this means they must have a certain U-factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) ratings. These ratings indicate how well … Read more
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The Best Windows for Homes in Different Regions
Understanding Regional Climates and Window Needs Understanding your region’s climate is crucial in selecting the most suitable windows. From cold winters to hot summers, each climate presents unique challenges that windows can help address. Best Windows for Cold Climates In colder regions, windows with high insulation values are essential to retain heat indoors and reduce … Read more
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- Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Door (And How to Choose the Right One)
by Keith Gallo on October 3, 2025 at 8:20 pmDid you know that homes impacted by hurricanes often sustain damage through faulty doors? Living in storm-prone areas means being proactive about protecting your home, and your doors are a crucial line of defense. In this blog post, we’ll explore key signs indicating it’s time to replace your door, how to choose the right one,
- Real Stories: How Impact Windows Saved These Homes During the Last Stormby Keith Gallo on October 3, 2025 at 3:59 pm
Did you know that nearly 40% of homeowners in coastal regions rely on plywood to protect their homes during a hurricane? While they scramble to find the last available pieces at local hardware stores, those of us with impact-rated windows and doors can rest easy. This post shares real stories from people just like you
- Maximize Your Home’s Safety with the My Safe Florida Home Programby Keith Gallo on September 5, 2025 at 9:00 am
Florida’s hurricane season brings unique challenges for homeowners. The My Safe Florida Home Program helps families prepare by offering free wind mitigation assessments and grants of up to $10,000 to strengthen homes against storms. In this guide, we’ll cover how the program works, who qualifies, and why now is the best time to apply. What
- Discover the Power of Windsor Windows and Doors: A Game-Changer for Hurricane Protectionby Keith Gallo on September 5, 2025 at 9:00 am
Did you know that over 20% of Florida’s buildings are at risk during hurricane season? Protecting your home starts with choosing the right windows and doors. One brand that stands out in this competitive market is Windsor Windows and Doors. In this article, we’ll explore the impressive features of Windsor’s premium aluminum-clad and PVC impact-rated
- How Hurricane Vinyl Windows Can Cut Energy Costs in Florida’s Hot Climateby Keith Gallo on August 1, 2025 at 6:59 pm
Did you know that energy costs can rise dramatically during the hot summer months in Florida? With heat advisories becoming a common occurrence, it’s crucial to find ways to keep those bills in check. Hurricane vinyl windows not only provide unparalleled storm protection, but they also play a significant role in lowering energy costs and
