by Great Plains | Aug 12, 2019 | Window Replacement
How To Recognize Hail Damage to Windows In recent years, the Twin Cities area has seen major hail storms come through on a regular basis causing widespread damage to homes and property. A majority of the damage is to trees or asphalt roofing shingles, but we get a lot...
by Great Plains | Jul 15, 2019 | Remodeling Trends
Have you wondered how often you should clean your windows? Well, the answer is roughly every four-eight weeks! Every homeowner wishes this chore could be completed in the blink of an eye but this will require some time and effort. Below, you will learn the best...
by Great Plains | Jul 10, 2019 | Window Replacement
With more than 150,000 housing units built before 1916, the Twin Cities has one of the oldest housing stocks in the country. Older homes require routine maintenance and sometimes intimidating upkeep. Home improvement projects on historic properties often present a...
by Great Plains | Jun 28, 2019 | Window Replacement
Gone are the days when all you had to worry about when selecting new windows was if you could find stylish window hardware to fit out-of-the-box windows. Today, homeowners have endless style and performance options for replacement windows. We want to focus on options...
by Great Plains | Apr 10, 2019 | Remodeling Trends
Andersen Corporation, including its subsidiaries, has been named a 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award winner. The Sustained Excellence Award is the highest honor given by ENERGY STAR for continued leadership in protecting the...
by Great Plains | Mar 20, 2019 | Window Replacement
In the world of architecture, there’s nothing quite as appealing as the warmth of wood. But in the interior spaces of a home, a wealth of wood, though striking, can leave a space feeling dark and even claustrophobic without smart window selection and the addition of...
by Great Plains | Mar 14, 2019 | Homeowner Tips
Several homeowners think that spring is the season to do a thorough cleaning throughout the interior of their home. While it is important to keep your home clean and a great way to spot potential issues, some of the most important spring maintenance tasks are aimed at...
by Great Plains | Mar 4, 2019 | Window Replacement
High indoor humidity and cold outdoor temperatures can result in condensation on cold interior surfaces, caused by heat transfer (thermal bridging) to the exterior. This is particularly common on windows because frames and glass can lose significant amounts of heat...
by Great Plains | Jan 29, 2019 | Homeowner Tips
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...
by Great Plains | Jan 3, 2019 | Remodeling Trends
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