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The window installation team at Window World talks about the important role of good windows during the winter. We offer advice for helping you create a more comfortable and efficient home when cold weather strikes. 

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Your home should be a place of comfort and respite from the outside world. At the end of a long day, there’s nothing quite like coming home to the place where rest and refreshment are your main concerns. Essential to that comfort is an ideal interior climate free of drafts and cold spots. A comfortable interior will offer healthy air quality, the right level of humidity, and a stable room temperature no matter how extreme the outside temperature. To achieve that balance, your home’s exterior components come together to create a thermal envelope that maintains a home’s internal temperature and protects it from the elements.

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Good windows are much more than just a means to a room with a view. During the spring, your windows let in a waft of fresh springtime air. During the summer, windows open up a stuffy, hot space and invite the cool breeze into your home. They also protect us during storms and keep out rain. But it’s during the winter that our windows are truly put to the test.

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It’s easy to see why homeowners are drawn to window replacement for their homes. Replacement windows can make a home much more comfortable and help with your monthly energy savings.

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When you think of French doors, you probably think of style and elegance. French doors are universally beloved and bring a much-needed beauty to homes of all styles from Craftsman bungalows to ranch homes. Most of us associate French doors with the architectural look they bring to a home, but did you know they’re more than just a pretty face?

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With the holidays behind us and a new year on the calendar, it’s a great time to start thinking about home improvement projects you want to take on this spring. Spring is an ideal season for replacing outdated windows and updating your home. With warmer weather and summer on the horizon, updating your windows now means you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy those beautiful views this spring. It also means you’ll be able to get the most value out of the lower energy bills you’ll most likely see when you save money on your heating and cooling costs.

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There’s nothing quite like the excitement of purchasing a new home. After all the time and energy you spent looking for the right place to plant your flag, you’ve finally found the perfect location and the right floor plan for your family, all within your budget. Moving your belongings into the home and putting your art and decor exactly as you want can be thrilling. In all of the excitement, it’s a good idea to consider whether your siding or windows should be updated.

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The holidays are here at last, and the Twin Cities is decked in holiday lights and holiday cheer. For millions of Americans, that means it’s time to start checking off their holiday gift lists. Whether you stood in line to get a great deal on a TV on Black Friday, or you’re just getting started with your holiday gift buying, we’ve got a perfect Christmas gift for your family. This year, give your home and everyone in it a special gift of comfort and joy that will last for many years to come: replacement windows.

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Your home’s gutters are one of those things that you most likely don’t put a lot of thought into until something goes wrong with them. When you’re inside during the winter, you see them even less than you do during the warm summer months, but ironically, winter is usually the time when they need attention.

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When you think of Minnesota winter, what comes to mind? Perhaps images of sitting down with loved ones over a warm cup of hot cocoa or gathering around the fire. Maybe you imagine our beautiful Twin Cities blanketed in pristine, glistening snow.

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