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Doors could be one of the culprits behind a higher energy bill, usually accounting for more than 10% of heat loss in the average home, which is why door replacement companies  recommend installing energy-efficient exterior units. Read on to find out how to pick the right kind of door for your home.

Your windows and doors play a crucial role in helping maintain a consistent temperature in your home. While they’re typically designed to be sturdy and energy-efficient, they can also be susceptible to certain problems during the winter.

For the past several years, energy efficiency has been a top consideration for homeowners. Extreme temperatures and climates can impact indoor comfort, and oftentimes this means additional strain on your heating and air conditioning systems.

Without a doubt, larger windows come with certain advantages. But before deciding to increase your window size, make sure that you have considered its drawbacks as well.

The installation of a bay window comes with a number of benefits.  Apart from adding dimension and appeal to your home, it also enables your interior to receive an ample amount of natural light.

Incorporating the outdoor scenery into your interior design is possible when you invest in replacement windows. You’ll want to maximize the view, so considering the different types and sizes of these units is imperative.

The building products industry in North America is a rapidly-changing one. In this environment, when product innovation is highly encouraged, industry leaders are needed more than ever to come up with new ideas and reframe their long-standing approaches.

As with other components of your home’s exterior, siding combines aesthetics with functionality. It not only adds color to your home but also protects the whole structure from the harsh elements. At Abby Windows & Exteriors, we have access to all siding brands, including Alside®.

Your personal preferences should still be a top priority when customizing your exteriors. Note, however, that they define your home’s curb appeal, so your design should focus on what's in style now. If you are looking to update your windows or siding, you may consider that “sleek and smooth” look.

Windows are more prone to damage than walls because they are thinner and less insulated. However, they play a huge role in your home’s energy efficiency, comfort and protection.