Storm Windows

Storm windows are beneficial to your home for many reasons. While they reduce airflow and help with temperature regulation, they also reduce outside noise. They are protective and have practical uses which make them a popular choice for residents worldwide. They have a longer lifespan than other windows, some lasting up to 40 years. Custom storm windows also preserve your home's architecture, keeping your house looking the way you want. There are two main types of storm windows available—exterior and interior. Our premium materials offer the highest quality choices for your storm windows, and our professional manner ensures reliable and sturdy installation.

Storm windows and secondary glazing are both methods of adding an extra layer of protection to existing windows. Here's a brief overview of each: Storm windows: Storm windows are typically made of aluminum or vinyl frames and are installed on the exterior of existing windows. They provide an additional layer of insulation and protection against the elements, helping to reduce energy costs and improve the efficiency of the home. They are typically installed in the fall and removed in the spring.

Secondary glazing: Secondary glazing involves the installation of a second layer of glass on the interior of existing windows. This can be done by using a special adhesive film, magnetic attachments, or by installing a separate frame. Storm windows secondary glazing provides an additional layer of insulation, reducing noise and heat loss, and improving energy efficiency.

Both storm windows and secondary glazing are effective ways to improve the insulation and energy efficiency of your home If you have old or damaged storm windows that need to be replaced, here are some steps involved in storm window replacement:

Remove the old storm window - To replace an old storm window, you first need to remove it from the window frame. This involves removing any screws or hardware that are holding the window in place, then carefully lifting the window out of the frame.

Measure the window opening - Once the old storm window is removed, measure the dimensions of the window opening to ensure you purchase the correct size replacement window.

Choose a replacement storm window - There are many different types of storm windows available, so choose one that fits your needs and budget. Options include full-frame or insert-style storm windows, and materials such as aluminum, vinyl, or wood.

Install the new storm window - To install the new storm window, start by cleaning the window frame and removing any debris. Then, carefully place the window into the frame, making sure it is level and flush with the opening. Secure the window in place using screws or other hardware, and seal any gaps or openings around the frame to prevent air leakage.

Test the new storm window - Once the new storm window is installed, test it to ensure it opens and closes smoothly and that there are no drafts or leaks around the edges.