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Helping Your Home Survive The Cold
We are in the thick of the biggest freeze in a generation. The cold temperatures can cause damage to your home but if you are prepared for what’s to come, it may prevent further harm. Lift up your blinds Let your windows get a little conditioned air from the...
Decorating Your Home After the Holidays
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Should You Remove Your Window Screens for Winter?
Temperatures are starting to drop and the hours of daylight are getting shorter by the minute. As you start putting away your hoses and other outdoor tools, we suggest devoting some time to your windows for the winter season. If you are unsure how to properly take...
Door and Window Replacement in the Winter
Are you wanting to replace your windows and door, but concerned about the cold weather interfering? This question may make homeowners question if doors and windows can be replaced year-round and the answer is yes! There are several reasons as to why we suggest to...
Andersen Windows A-Series vs 400 Series Comparison
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2018 Trends in Window and Door Design
Fall has finally arrived and Twin Cities homeowners are searching for window and door solutions to protect their homes from the upcoming Minnesota winter. We wanted to highlight a few project themes we've seen from 2018 replacement window projects, and we've included...
What is the Best Replacement Window?
Every window salesperson will say their window is the best. Think about it, they only have one window line to sell and if it isn't the best, then why would anyone buy it. The worst thing about even exploring a new window project is dealing with a salesperson tied to...
This Old Farmhouse – Window Restoration Project
This blog is a republishing of an article from the now defunct blog site called "This Old Farmhouse" at thisoldfarmhouse.blogspot.com The Window Restoration Project When we purchased This Old Farmhouse, we knew that we were going to have to undertake a window...
Andersen Windows Named Greenest Window and Door Brand
For the seventh consecutive year, Green Builder Media readers ranked Andersen® as the greenest brand among window and door manufacturers in North America. As an Andersen Windows-only Certified Contractor, Great Plains Windows & Doors is a proud Twin Cities partner...
Andersen Windows is Named a 2018 Energy Star Partner of the Year
Andersen Windows has been named a 2018 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award winner, the highest honor given by ENERGY STAR for continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency achievements. Andersen...
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6866 33rd Street N, #100
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Are New Replacement Windows Right For My Twin Cities Home?
Once again, the Minnesota weather skipped spring and move directly from winter to summer. You've probably had the chance to crack your windows to let in some fresh air and received your annual reminder that you need to do something about your windows. Perhaps no home...
Are Andersen Windows the Best for My Home?
Are Andersen Windows Worth It? If you're thinking about a replacement project, you may receive a quote from Andersen, but are they worth it? These top-rated windows are energy-efficient, durable and a great choice but should you expect the best price for the best...
Introducing Andersen Windows Full Line-up
Andersen Windows and Doors for Replacement At Great Plains Windows and Doors we offer the complete line of quality, energy-efficient Andersen windows and patio doors. Andersen builds finely-crafted wood windows and doors in thousands of sizes and styles, with...