Signs Your Windows Need Replacing

a rotten wood-framed window in need of replacing in Colorado

There are many signs your windows need replacing. While some signs are obvious, some are not. A common, yet often overlooked, sign is a high utility bill. Window issues can arise no matter how new your home is. If you’ve been thinking about replacing your windows but you’re not entirely sure it’s necessary, take a…

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Window Terminology

Ever gone into a project and discover you just don’t know the ‘Lingo’? At Chateau Glass we do no want that to happen to you! So here are the basic parts of a new unmounted window.

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Advantages of Vinyl Replacement Windows

replacement vinyl window installed colorado

There are many advantages to replacement vinyl windows in Colorado – they’re affordable, they help to lower your utility bills, come in a variety of styles, and are relatively low-maintenance. You can also find them everywhere, such as your local hardware store. Although vinyl itself is not recyclable, vinyl windows are re-usable if they still…

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Aluminum Replacement Windows

new aluminum windows installed

Aluminum windows are windows made with an aluminum frame, instead of a vinyl or wood frame. Aluminum framed windows are most often used in commercial applications, such as in commercial buildings and business storefronts. Commercial builders prefer aluminum framed windows as they are stronger, more durable, and last longer than other window frames. Aluminum is…

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Greeley Basement Window Replacement

We recently replaced 3 metal-framed basement windows in Greeley, Colorado, with new energy-efficient, Low-E vinyl windows. The homeowner’s basement windows were shot – they were drafty, the seals were wearing thin, they were difficult to open and close, and they were single-pane – not nearly as energy-efficient as today’s new windows. Metal-Frames Windows Metal-framed windows…

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Fort Collins Window Replacement

Here’s a replacement vinyl window project we completed in 2014 in Fort Collins, Colorado. The previous window frames were damaged from hail. We installed new energy-efficient vinyl windows to meet the city’s energy code. New windows are vastly more energy efficient, even replacement vinyl windows. According to EnergyStar, “Replacing old windows with ENERGY STAR certified…

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