Broken Window? 5 Steps to Help You Pick Up the Pieces
The neighbourhood kids were having a great time playing baseball outside your house. The batter swung — it was a home run — but then THAT sound broke through the jubilant cheers! Now the fun is over and you have to deal with the aggravation of a broken window. Follow these 5 steps to quickly and safely manage the problem. Assess the […]
Spring Has Sprung — Time to Get Cleaning!
It’s officially spring! The days are getting longer, the air is warmer, birds are singing, and people on the street seem to have a little extra pep in their steps! Spring brings a sense of renewal, of freshness, and of course, we feel like getting down to cleaning our houses inside and out. Don’t you? Your EuroLine windows […]
Measure Up!
Are the windows in your home drafty or leaky? If you are considering updating your old, inefficient windows, one of the most important steps is to measure for your replacement units. It is critical to have an accurate measurement of the rough opening to ensure that your new windows will fit into your existing framework. Knowing […]
24 Things to Love about Windows (and Doors)
Appearance, style, efficiency, performance? If you’re looking for new windows and doors, you probably have a million questions. Your window sales consultant can give you all the answers you need, but here is a list of 24 things to know about windows (and doors) to help you out right now. Energy Efficiency and Performance According […]
A Beautiful Choice — Bay or Bow Windows
You’ve decided to renovate your old house, or you are building your dream house. You want your home to reflect your style and personality while standing out as an example of good taste and beauty on your street. One way to heighten visual appeal is to include a bay or bow window in your design […]
Vegas, Baby!
Last week, from January 19-21, we were excited to be in Las Vegas at the International Builders’ Show (IBS). The IBS was founded by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in 1944 to promote the home building industry. It is the largest construction trade show in the world, annually hosting more than 100,000 visitors from across the globe. This year’s […]
Windows and Doors — What’s Trending Now?
We rang in the New Year with party hats, noisemakers and champagne; now we’re thinking of window and door trends for 2016. According to a market research study by the Freedonia Group, demand for new windows and doors in the United States is expected to grow by 6.9% annually through 2018. Vinyl windows and doors […]
The 12 Windows of Christmas
We’re all in the Christmas spirit around here these days. Since the beginning of December, we’ve been all about the holidays. Of course, it goes without saying that we’ve all been singing, humming or just listening to carols and Christmas songs all throughout the office — so it isn’t too surprising that we came up with our […]
Six Panes of Glass
A Short History of Window Glass Around 100 AD, the Romans produced the first known glass used for windows, but it wasn’t until the early 17th century that glass became commonly used in windows of the everyday home in England. Early window panes were thick and small, made from uneven pieces of glass that allowed light in, […]
Window and Door Maintenance – A Winter Checklist
Your new EuroLine windows and doors have been custom made for your unique style, you know they will provide you with the utmost thermal comfort, and they look great. Since our window and door systems are made from high quality uPVC material, they require minimal maintenance that – if done on a regular basis – will […]