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 … [Read more...]
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Here Comes the Warm Weather! Patio Door Options to Enjoy the San Diego Summer
Before you know it, summer will be here. If you’ve thought about adding patio doors to your San Diego home or replacing your old aluminum patio doors with new, energy-efficient vinyl patio doors, now is a great time to do it! We wanted to give you an idea of the options that are available from BM Windows for San Diego homeowners looking to install patio doors, as there are many more choices than just the two-panel sliders that used to be available. Two-Panel Patio Doors That being said, … [Read more...]
French Doors: Their History and Use in Today’s San Diego Homes
French doors are a popular choice with San Diego homeowners looking to add some additional style and light to their homes. They are also a great upgrade for those looking to add value to their home, and to give it a more upgraded look. They offer a classic touch and allow you to better enjoy the beautiful San Diego weather. What is the actual definition of a French door? French doors, sometimes called French hinged doors or swinging French doors, are made up of two adjoining doors that are … [Read more...]
Window Treatment Options for San Diego Homes With French Doors
French Doors can be a great addition to San Diego homes. They add value to your home, allow you great access to the outdoors, and let in tons of natural light. But what about the times when you want keep out the light, like when you’re watching television and don’t want the glare on your screen, or when it’s an especially warm San Diego day, and you want to keep your indoor temperature down? There are multiple options for window treatments for your French Doors that won’t take away from all … [Read more...]
Add Sophistication to Your San Diego Home with French Hinged Doors
Installing French hinged patio doors (sometimes called swinging French doors) is a great way to add instant sophistication and architectural interest to your San Diego home. French doors are considered an upgrade to more standard sliding patio doors, and they can really help your home stand out. Two-panel French hinged doors differ from two-panel sliding patio doors in that both door panels can be operable, swinging out and away from the wall on hinges. With sliding patio doors, only one … [Read more...]
