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Need a New Sliding Glass Door for Your San Diego Home Before Summer?

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Another San Diego summer will be here before you know it! If your home has a backyard, or even a back patio, you will likely want to spend time there this summer and enjoy the beautiful San Diego days and evenings. If you currently have a sliding glass door that is difficult to open and close, and is more frustrating to you than convenient, it may be time to replace it—especially if it is also letting in the heat and cold from the outside. You may be under the impression that anything with … [Read more...]

Sliding Patio Door Options for San Diego Homeowners

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Most homeowners in San Diego are familiar with the common type of sliding patio door—the two-panel sliding door many houses are built to feature. But did you know there are other options for sliding patio doors in San Diego that offer more functional door area and choices of opening direction, while giving your home increased natural light and a better view? Three-Panel Sliding Patio Doors for San Diego Three-panel sliding patio doors consist of three glass panels, with one of the panels … [Read more...]

Anlin Windows and Doors: A Great Value for San Diego Homeowners

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In this article, I wanted to highlight a replacement window brand that I highly recommend: Anlin Window Systems. The Anlin brand may not be as well known as window brands like Milgard, Simonton, or Pella, but they should not be overlooked by San Diego homeowners seeking high-quality vinyl window or patio doors. Anlin Window Systems only offers vinyl replacement windows and doors, so San Diego homeowners looking for wood, fiberglass, or aluminum windows or doors will need to look elsewhere. … [Read more...]

Common Patio Door Options for San Diego Homeowners

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What do all San Diego homeowners have in common? They all are able to enjoy the year-round great weather that comes with living in San Diego! This great weather is one of the reasons so many homes in San Diego have patio doors. You can open them up almost any day of the year and allow fresh air into your home. Or you can, in effect, extend the square footage of your home by opening up your home to an outdoor living area like a patio or balcony. Many homes in San Diego were originally built … [Read more...]

Secure the Weakest Entry into Your San Diego Home

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In 2015, the San Diego Sheriffs Department reported that over 1,400 residential burglaries took place in our local communities, and most home security experts agree that the majority of home break-ins occur at the front and rear entrances of homes. For a large majority of San Diego homes, that rear entrance is typically a sliding patio door, which poses no real deterrent for experienced criminals to force open. Sliding patio doors are great for visibility to outdoor spaces—they maximize … [Read more...]

Anlin Sliding Patio Doors with In-Glass Pet Doors Popular with San Diego Homeowners

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San Diego residents love having homes that allow them to experience the indoor-outdoor lifestyle. They also love their pets! To accommodate both, one replacement window and door manufacturer, Anlin Window Systems has brought sliding patio doors with in-glass pet doors to the San Diego market. This innovative product combines Anlin’s well-built, energy-efficient Malibu line of sliding patio doors with their Freedom+ in-glass pet doors. The pet doors feature heavy-duty aluminum frames with … [Read more...]

New Design Center Tool is a Game-Changer for San Diego Replacement Window Shoppers

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Replacement window brochures and sales materials are full of beautiful pictures featuring windows installed in gorgeous custom homes. The homes are often large, well-lit, architectural masterpieces. It may be difficult for you to picture those same windows in your own home, especially if it’s a standard tract home or a condominium, or if the style of your home doesn’t resemble any of the homes pictured in the brochures. Fortunately for replacement window shoppers, a new tool is available that … [Read more...]

New Essence Series French Doors from Milgard Give San Diego Homeowners More Options

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Several years ago, Milgard released their Essence line of windows. The most notable feature about the product line is their wood interior frames and their fiberglass exterior frames. This makes these replacement windows a great option for homeowners who like the natural look of wood window frames for the inside of their homes, but don’t want to have to maintain wood exterior frames with regular sealing, painting, or staining. Fiberglass windows have many of the benefits that replacement window … [Read more...]

Wood, Vinyl, or Fiberglass: Pella Windows Has it All for San Diego Homeowners

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Many replacement window companies specialize in windows made with a certain type of material, like wood, vinyl, or fiberglass. Pella, a 90-year-old company headquartered in Pella, Iowa, manufactures replacement windows with frames made out of all three of the most popular window frame materials. The company also produces patio doors, entry doors, garage doors, and window blinds and shades. Pella’s Frame Options for San Diego Homeowners For wood windows, Pella offers three different lines—their … [Read more...]