Blog: Windows

Replacement windows generally make buildings more energy-efficient. In addition, they are easy to maintain and are often significantly more durable than their original window counterparts. However, if a replacement window is improperly installed, it can fail during operation, resulting in leakage of air through the cracks between the frame and the wall of your home or office. This will seriously affect the efficiency of your new window, as well as its... Read Full Article

Energy efficiency is a goal for many homeowners looking to improve comfort and energy savings. However, it can be challenging to describe what features make a home more efficient than another one. From windows to insulation, numerous factors improve efficiency. This article will cover what makes your house energy-efficient and what you can do to improve it.  Energy-Efficient Windows One of the most effective ways to boost the efficiency of... Read Full Article

In many homes, the windows are a problem spot when it comes to hindering energy efficiency. Drafty windows make maintaining a comfortable temperature in your home more challenging. That means your HVAC system has to work harder, and your heating or cooling bill will be higher. Replacing old windows is one way to get rid of drafty windows, but even newer windows can have air leaks. Identifying these trouble spots... Read Full Article

Are you growing concerned about your Texas home’s aging windows? If you’ve noticed your electric bill slowly creeping up every month, you might already be worried about your home’s older style windows. Of course, everyone these days insists that energy-efficient window replacement is the way to go.  But can you trust everything you’ve heard recently about these new modern windows? The experts at Storm Tight Windows of Texas want to help... Read Full Article

High energy bills, drafty rooms, and noisy streets are just a few reasons you might be searching for window replacements. While these things cause inconveniences in your life, there is no reason replacing your windows should. Many Houston homeowners are opting for custom-made windows are here are a few reasons why: Enhance Curb Appeal Increased Energy-Efficiency Savings  Straightforward Installation Countless Style Choices Perfectly Accommodate Your Home's Unique Needs When you... Read Full Article

There are many reasons Texas homeowners prefer fiberglass windows as opposed to other window types. The window experts from Storm Tight Windows would like to walk you through some of these key reasons so you can make an informed choice for your home. With years of experience and professional window installation training, our window company has looked closely at this new trend with fiberglass windows to bring the facts to... Read Full Article

Are your home’s windows showing signs that they need to be replaced soon? Replacing your windows by yourself may seem like a budget-friendly option; however, hiring window installation experts is worth the investment in the long run. 5 Benefits of Hiring Window Installation Experts The benefits of hiring window installation experts for your upcoming window replacement definitely outweigh the benefits of doing it yourself. By hiring a window replacement company, you will... Read Full Article

Taking accurate measurements for your replacement windows is the best way to avoid drafts and premature wear and tear. A snug fit for your windows ensures they will be airtight, watertight, and energy efficient. At Storm Tight Windows of Texas, we send measurement technicians with the training to take accurate measurements for new windows out to customers’ homes. These experts take extra care to get the numbers right, so our... Read Full Article

Some of the important factors to consider when looking for the right window for the different rooms in your home are the window style and materials that will fit your home’s design and aesthetics. Another thing that you need to consider is the size of the window that will suit each room because finding the right window size has a huge impact on the energy efficiency of your home. Factors... Read Full Article

Have you noticed black, dirty looking spots on your windowsill? This could be mold. Mold can grow anywhere moisture is found, and window condensation provides an excellent habitat. Why does mold on your windowsill matter? On top of making your windows look dirty, mold can pose health risks for those with allergies or respiratory illness. Mold should never be ignored, but thankfully mold on windowsills is easy to prevent. Here’s how: Prep... Read Full Article