Learn standard window sizes by type, how windows are measured and when custom sizing is needed for replacement or renovation projects.

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Replacing windows rejuvenates your home, adds resale value and helps you save substantial energy and money. Knowing how to measure windows for replacement gives you an early start on the window ...

CR's wind- and rain-resistance tests reveal top performers from American Craftsman, Andersen, Jeld-Wen, Marvin, Pella, Preservation, and Reliabilt To test the quality of window replacements, CR ...

It typically costs between $180 and $411 to replace glass in a window, while the national average cost is $281. The factors affecting the cost of window glass replacement include the type of glass, ...

Replacement window shopping involves time, patience, and the willingness to do the research. It also requires people-management skills—as in, how to say “no” and “good-bye” to a perky and persistent ...

Your home window installation or repair process depends on the window company, warranty and type of installation. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our ...

Energy-efficient windows can improve comfort and reduce heat loss. Learn how they work, what features matter and when ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...