HOW DO I KNOW WHEN IT IS TIME TO REPLACE MY OLD WINDOWS? Many of us with windows 10 to 15 years old or older begin to ask that question. Here are a few tips on recognizing when it is time to seriously consider replacement windows. 1. If your home was built before 1978 and […]
Aluminum Windows in St. Louis as a replacement vehicle for homeowners has seen its day as Vinyl Windows combine superior design with much better energy efficiency. Our Restorations Replacement Window has vastly better sight lines and results in a much more handsome installation than an Aluminum Window. Because vinyl windows lend themselves to sleeker hardware […]
Double Pane Windows are a highly desired replacement window specification but as in a lot of things there are details that the window buyer should know. The following are some questions you should ask before purchasing Double Pane Windows. 1. What kind of spacer system is used between the two sheets of glass to make […]
This blog will take you through the steps of installing a replacement window with a Masonry & Glass Systems carpenter crew. In the first 2 photos you see the existing window. We used lead containment procedures to remove the existing window from its frame and all you see is the brick mold on the exterior […]
Restorations replacement windows come in many sizes and styles from double hung, casements, and sliders. One of the more custom double hung looks is called Oriel. Oriel is when the two double hung sashes are not equally sized. This results in one window being larger than the other. This can create a more formal look […]