Are you a homeowner in La Mesa who is considering having replacement windows installed? You certainly have more than one option for companies that sell replacement windows in La Mesa, so here are some things to consider when evaluating them. The Best Windows for the La Mesa Climate La Mesa residents need to consider their climate when purchasing replacement windows. The best windows for homes on the coast are not necessarily the best for those further inland. As you know, temperatures in La Mesa can hit triple digits in the summer. Therefore, homeowners should look for windows that will help keep their homes cooler in the summer. As you compare brands of windows, you want to look at a window’s solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) number. The SHGC rating tells you the amount of solar …
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What Is a 3 Lite Window? We Have Answers!
Most homeowners in San Diego don’t think too much about their home’s windows—until it’s time to replace them. Then, they start doing a bit of research into windows and realize how much there is to know about the different styles of windows and the available options. Most window manufacturers offer multiple styles of windows, all with slight variations. Take, for example, a 3 lite window. You may have one or more of this type of window in your home currently, but never knew what it was called. A 3 lite window is also sometimes called a 3 lite slider, or it may also be called a 3 panel window, depending on the manufacturer of the window. What Is a Lite? We should start by explaining what a “lite” is. When it comes to windows, a lite is an individual pane of glass, surrounded by a …
Patio Door Options for San Diego Homes
Glass patio doors are extremely common in San Diego. In fact, you’d be hard-pressed to find a San Diego home that didn’t have one. They’re pretty much staples in homes located in areas with nice weather, where convenient access to the outdoors is a must. When you have a smaller home, or a small living area, a patio door can help expand your living and entertaining space by creating one large indoor-outdoor room. You’ve probably been to parties where the patio door is just left open the whole time, and guests seamlessly move from indoors to outdoors throughout the day or evening. We are very fortunate to live in an area where we can do that—with our mild temperatures and our limited numbers of bugs here in San Diego. However, coming and going through a glass patio door can start to …
Here’s Why Homeowners in Poway Choose Us for Replacement Windows
Have you been looking for a replacement window company in Poway without any luck? A lot of people don’t realize that BM Windows travels throughout San Diego County to install replacement windows—including up to Poway. In fact, we’ve been working with homeowners in Poway for many years, providing them with high-quality, energy-efficient replacement windows that work great in the Poway climate. One thing that Poway customers like about our replacement window company is that we help simplify the process of getting new windows. There are so many different brands and lines of windows out there, and it can be hard to discern the difference between all of them if you aren’t familiar with the intricacies of replacement windows. At BM Windows, we have carefully chosen only a few select brands of …
Do Anlin Windows Stand Up to the Hype? Read the Anlin Reviews
With all the brands of replacement windows out there, it can be tough to decipher which ones are good, and which ones you shouldn’t waste your hard-earned money on. Most replacement windows look quite similar upon first glance, and window manufacturers often make very similar claims about the durability and energy efficiency of their windows. You could spend days researching the various replacement window brands out there and still be confused about which brands are the best. At BM Windows, we are what’s called a “replacement window dealer.” That means we don’t manufacture windows, rather, we sell and install windows from several different manufacturers. We are very selective about the brands of windows we choose to sell. We don’t sell some of the most popular or well-known brands …
