You probably have never heard of Door & Window Market Magazine. That’s okay—most people haven’t. It’s a publication tailored to the fenestration industry, and it allows window companies like BM Windows stay on top of new replacement window products coming to the market, as well as the latest industry news. It is a respected publication and one that we read whenever it comes across our desk. Why do we mention Door & Window Market Magazine? Well, for the past four years, they have put ou … [Read more...]
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Want Replacement Windows for Your San Diego Home Before Summer? Start Planning Now
It may seem too early to start thinking about summer—it’s still winter after all! Many of our customers want to have their new windows installed before the hot summer months get here. This typically makes spring the busiest time of year in the replacement window industry. As soon as the weather starts warming up, we start getting more calls from people who want energy-efficient windows and doors installed before summer. Spring isn’t just busy for our San Diego replacement window compa … [Read more...]
We Can Guess How Much Your San Diego Electricity Bill Increased This Past Year
Energy rates seem to go up every year, but much of the time, the increase is small, and you don’t really notice unless you keep very careful records of such things. However, this year, you may have noticed that your electricity bill was exceptionally high. It’s not your imagination. Rates from San Diego’s major electricity providers, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE), both hit consumers of electricity with substantial rate hikes. At the beginning of … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Reduce Your Energy Usage Before Next Summer
Summer will be over soon, but it’s not too early to begin thinking about how you can reduce your energy usage before next summer arrives. There are three main things you can do in your home to help reduce your energy consumption, but they are all projects that require some research on your part, as well the funds to pay for them, so it’s a good idea to get started now! Beef Up Your Insulation How well your home is insulated has a lot to do with how much cooling you have to do in the summer. If … [Read more...]
Patio Doors and an Energy-Efficient San Diego Home: Yes, You Can Have Both!
With outdoor temperatures heating up, many homeowners naturally begin to think about their home’s energy efficiency. Replacing your home’s windows and patio doors is a great way to make your home more energy efficient, as well as more comfortable in the hot summer months. Sometimes, we come across customers who want to add large patio doors to their home, but are concerned that installing them will make their home less energy efficient. We certainly understand the concern. A lot of people sti … [Read more...]
San Diego Customer Leaves a Rare Review for “Top-Notch” Service
We recently installed replacement windows and doors in the home of Paul W. of San Diego. His San Diego home needed a dozen new windows, as well as new French doors. After the job was done, Paul went to Yelp to leave us a review about his experience with the BM Windows team. Paul starts his review by saying, This company definitely qualifies for a top-notch review for the entire process from appraisal to competitive bid, installation, cleanup and follow through.” He also says, The sales rep … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day from BM Windows in San Diego!
June is the month in which we celebrate the dads in our lives—either your own dad, the father of your children, or the father figure who was instrumental in shaping your life in one way or another. Traditionally, dads have been the protectors of the home—the heroes. They kill the spiders, fix the things that are broken, and investigate the suspicious noises in the night. What would we do without dads? While dads are good at lots of things, they can’t be experts at all things. So on this Fat … [Read more...]
Customer Still Referring BM Windows for Replacement Windows After Several Years
Recently, we sent out an email to the mailing list made up of customers and potential customers we’ve been accumulating over our years in business. We don’t send out emails often. It had been a while since we’d communicated with the people on our list, and we wanted to let them know what we’ve been up to at BM Windows. Presumably, because of this email, several of our past customers went to the Yelp website and left us positive reviews about their experiences using BM Windows for replacement w … [Read more...]
BM Windows E-book on Buying Replacement Windows Earns Prestigious International Award
We are proud to announce that our latest e-book, written by BM Windows owner Michal Bohm and published by Maven Publishing, is the recipient of an Honorable Mention in the 2017 Hermes Creative Awards competition! The award is for the recently updated and redesigned resource, “A Homeowner’s Guide to Buying Replacement Windows,” which is available as a free download on our website. The Hermes Creative Awards competition is known throughout the world as one of the most competitive of all the comp … [Read more...]
Anlin’s New Panoramic Series Gives San Diego Homeowners Another Replacement Window Option
Not everyone wants the same thing when it comes to replacement windows. Some San Diego homeowners like the more traditional-looking windows with wide frames that mimic the wood windows found in older homes. Others prefer a more contemporary look, with slim frames. For the second group, Anlin has come out with a new series of window products called the “Panoramic Series.” These windows feature slim-profile framing that maximize the glass area, giving homeowners a larger viewing area, and also a … [Read more...]
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