Does Your New Home Need Replacement Windows?
If you have an older home, it makes sense that you’ll need to replace your windows eventually. The technology to make a super durable, long lasting window, like AHT Wisconsin Windows, has only been around for a couple of decades. Wooden windows don’t last forever, and they’re bound to warp, crack, or rot sooner or […]
How to Find the Right Contractor for your Home
Everybody is looking for that special someone; the one who’ll make their dreams come true. This is just as true for the building and remodeling world as it is for romance. Finding the right contractor for your home project can be a daunting task, but putting some effort into choosing a contractor can save you […]
4 Improvement Projects That Add Value To Your Home
According to realtors and remodeling experts, the value of home improvement investments is higher in 2013 than it has been in years, and the increase in value for Wisconsin and the Mid-West is better than much of the country. That means you’ll get more of a return on investment for your remodeling dollar than you […]
Choosing the Right Door
As I mentioned last week, the front door is one of the most important pieces influencing your home’s curb appeal. Today, I want to expand on that idea to help you pick a front door. There are a handful of different things you’ll want to consider before purchasing a replacement door, or even when updating […]
Choosing the Right Replacement Window: Stock vs Custom Replacement Windows
Customers will often ask me what the difference between stock and custom replacement windows are and why they should choose one over the other when replacing their old windows. When it comes down to it, the differences between these two types of windows can mean days or weeks of extra installation and extra dollars out […]
Dealing With Window Condensation
‘Tis the season – the time of year when your home windows start getting sweaty. During these winter months, condensation on window interiors can be an annoying issue for many homeowners in Wisconsin. Not only will it fog up your windows, but it can lead to much bigger problems like mold, mildew, and rotting window […]
Choosing the Right Replacement Window: Window Styles
When looking for the right replacement windows to put into your Wisconsin home, the style can be just as an important of a factor as energy efficiency. The style of your windows can make a statement that few other pieces of your home can; adding major curb appeal in the process. There are a wide […]
Choosing the Right Replacement Window: Vinyl vs Composite Windows
Installing new replacement windows can be an expensive process, so it’s important to make sure you are choosing the right windows for your Wisconsin home. When it comes to finding the right window, one of the most important factors to consider is material. The window’s material will have a great effect on everything from energy […]
Maintaining Your Wooden Windows; Consider Upgrading
For centuries, wood was the only material we had to make window frames. It wasn’t until after World War II that manufacturers began experimenting with the use of vinyl to make frames, and decades later before vinyl window frames became popular in new home construction. AHT uses composite window frames made of Expanded Polymer […]
4 Steps to Get Your Home Ready for Winter
We’ve already had our first couple of snow falls here in Wisconsin, and while they didn’t stick for most of the state, we know it won’t be too long until winter comes in full force. With icy winds and heaps of snow just around the corner, it’s never a bad idea to be prepared. Take […]