It doesn’t take a real estate expert to know that the housing market in San Diego has been crazy the last few years! Home prices have skyrocketed, and mortgage interest rates went from sub-3% to above 8%. They are now a bit lower than their 2023 highs, but they are still high enough to keep some people from making a move. Anecdotally, we know of many San Diego homeowners who would like to sell their current home and purchase a larger or newer one, or one in their preferred neighborhood, but feel “stuck” in their current home because they have a super low interest rate. They know that moving will increase their monthly mortgage payment quite dramatically. So, instead of selling and moving, they are choosing to upgrade their current home to make it more like their dream home. For some of …
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How We’re Different Than Other San Diego Replacement Window Companies
With all the places you can purchase windows from in the San Diego area, you might be wondering why you would choose one over another. Or more specifically, why you would choose our company, BM Windows, instead of another replacement window company. In this blog post, we want to explain what makes our company different than many of the other window companies you might encounter in San Diego. No High-Pressure Sales Tactics Because there are so many options for purchasing windows in San Diego, some companies tend to get a little competitive. When they secure an appointment with a prospective customer, they go into full-on sales mode. They will do or say just about anything to leave that appointment with a signed contract. They will have a comeback for any excuse you might give for …
San Diego Window Installation Done by Experts
As a homeowner, you have likely experienced both good and bad work done on your home. There may have been times when you tried to save some money and hired an unlicensed handyman to help you out with some projects, and it didn’t go well—or maybe you even hired a contractor with the proper license and your project still didn’t turn out as expected. Other times, you were fortunate enough to work with a contractor or a company that did exactly what they said they would do and met, or even exceeded, your expectations! When it comes to window installation in San Diego, there a lot of people who claim they can do it. You’ll find do-it-all handymen, general contractors, as well as professional window installers—all of whom will happily take your money in exchange for installing replacement …
Announcing Our Furry Pals Contest: A Chance to Win a $100 Petco Gift Card!
BM Windows is excited to announce a fun new contest! This month, we are launching a Furry Pals Contest, which is open to any of our current or past customers—even if it has been many years since we installed replacement windows in your San Diego home! As we’ve been working in homes throughout San Diego County over the years, we have noticed that pretty much every customer has at least one furry friend in their home. They typically consider their pets a part of the family. They love to introduce the BM Windows team to their pets (and we love to meet them!) and seem to want to show them off any chance they get! We wanted to give our customers a new way to show off their pets. So, starting this month, all current and past customers of BM Windows can enter our Furry Pals Contest for a …
How Many Quotes Should You Get from San Diego Window Companies?
Conventional wisdom will tell you that whenever you have a home improvement project that needs completing, and you want to hire someone to complete it on your behalf, you should get more than one estimate. This is especially wise when it is a major home improvement project. For simple projects, such as having a ceiling fan installed or a new television mounted on your wall, for which you might simply hire a handyman, you might be able to get away with not getting several estimates, but for major projects, you’ll definitely want to get multiple estimates. Why is this? Mainly, it’s because the cost can vary quite a bit from one service provider to another, but it also has to do with the types of products and materials that are used in the project and the level of service that is provided. …
