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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
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1539632206254{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}"]As the biggest window and door producer in North America, Andersen offers a wide array of replacement options. But how do these...
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...
Providing window and door replacement, from consultation to final installation
This article originally appeared in Lillie Suburban News' 2018 Spring Lillie News Progress. The staff at Great Plains Windows and Doors will bring quality replacement Andersen products into your home with exceptional service, expertise and care The Minnesota climate...
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Spring Air, Drafts, and Efficiency: What Your Home Might Be Telling You
As temperatures rise and windows begin to open again, many homeowners notice something unexpected — drafts, uneven temperatures, or windows that don’t perform quite the way they should. Spring is often when window and door performance becomes more noticeable. Why...








