There Is No Such Thing as a Universally Essential Upgrade Window upgrades are usually presented as a progression. Better glass, lower U-values, slimmer frames or more specialised finishes can all appear to move the specification in the right direction. Technically, they may do exactly that. Architecturally, however, an improvement only has value when the building […]
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Start With the House, Not the Window Catalogue The most effective way to reduce the cost of windows is often to make better decisions before choosing them. It is easy to begin with materials, brands and individual prices, but those comparisons come relatively late in the process. By then, the architecture may already have determined […]