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Decoding Replacement Window Language: Window Frame Materials

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This article is the ninth in a series of 15 articles where we “decode” some of the industry terms surrounding replacement windows. Stay tuned for upcoming posts that we hope will help educate San Diego homeowners and allow them to make more informed decisions. Replacement windows may seem like fairly simple consumer products, and back in the day, they were. You had a wooden frame with a pane of glass fitted into it. But today’s windows actually have a lot that goes into them. The glazing … [Read more...]

Decoding Replacement Window Language: High-Pressure Sales Jargon

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This article is the eighth in a series of 15 articles where we “decode” some of the industry terms surrounding replacement windows. Stay tuned for upcoming posts that we hope will help educate San Diego homeowners and allow them to make more informed decisions. This post will focus on the high-pressure sales tactics that some San Diego replacement window companies use to try to lock customers into a contract before they’re really ready to make a decision. These tactics are not only used by … [Read more...]

Decoding Replacement Window Language: Egress Windows

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This article is the seventh in a series of 15 articles where we "decode" some of the industry terms surrounding replacement windows. Stay tuned for upcoming posts that we hope will help educate San Diego homeowners and allow them to make more informed decisions. An egress window is one of those things that most San Diego homeowners have probably heard of, but maybe aren’t quite sure what exactly they are. Unless you’re in the construction industry, there’s no need to understand the … [Read more...]

Decoding Replacement Window Language: Bay and Bow Windows

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This article is the sixth in a series of 15 articles where we "decode" some of the industry terms surrounding replacement windows. Stay tuned for upcoming posts that we hope will help educate San Diego homeowners and allow them to make more informed decisions. A lot of people we come across in San Diego use the terms “Bay Window” and “Bow Window” interchangeably. This is understandable, given that the two window configurations are very similar. However, they are slightly different. In this … [Read more...]

Helpful Guide Walks San Diego Homeowners Through Window Replacement Purchase

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If you’re like many people in the beginning stages of shopping for replacement windows for your San Diego home, you are suffering from information overload. There are so many companies out there selling what seem to be similar products, and it’s hard to know where to even begin. That's why I decided to write a helpful step-by-step guide, in the form of an e-book, that can help homeowners through the entire process of researching and selecting a San Diego replacement window company. It is … [Read more...]

Decoding Replacement Window Language: Window Glazing Systems for San Diego Homeowners

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This article is the fourth in a series of 15 articles where we "decode" some of the industry terms surrounding replacement windows. Stay tuned for upcoming posts that we hope will help educate San Diego homeowners and allow them to make more informed decisions. If you’ve started researching replacement windows for your San Diego home, you may have come across the term “glazing system”. This term refers to a combination of elements that contribute to the overall energy efficiency of a window. … [Read more...]

Simonton Windows Offer Many Options For San Diego Window Shoppers

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Simonton is a popular manufacturer of vinyl replacement windows for San Diego homeowners. Simonton windows come with many options, allowing you to customize your windows, and get the exact look you want to complement your home. Their windows come standard with Simonton’s double pane ProSolar Low E glass, and are filled with Argon gas, which is known for superior thermal insulation. Simonton offers a triple pane option (Eco3), as well as an optional upgraded Low E glass (ProSolar Shade) and … [Read more...]

Anlin Window Systems, a Window Manufacturer for San Diego Homeowners to Consider

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Anlin Window Systems was founded in 1990 by Tom Vidmar and his two sons. Establishing the motto “From Our Family to Yours”, they’ve experienced continued success manufacturing energy efficient windows and doors primarily for the California market from their Clovis headquarters. Over the past 25+ years, Anlin has won numerous small business awards and is ranked as a top 100 Window Manufacturer in the United States by Window & Door Magazine. They specialize primarily in manufacturing energy … [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...]

Who’s the Best Replacement Window Company in San Diego?

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San Diego has a lot of replacement window companies, both big and small. This is a good thing in one sense because there are many choices, but researching all of the local San Diego replacement window companies can get overwhelming. Reviews can be mixed, with some customers claiming a company is the best and other saying that the same company is the worst they’ve ever dealt with. There are also general home improvement companies, and some of the local big box stores can also install … [Read more...]