When you think of a rainbow, there are standard colors that come to mind. But in reality, there are different tones of every color in every rainbow that go on to infinity. The same can be said about Carmichael, CA replacement windows. While there are standard things that every window includes, there are varieties and options within each and as the homeowner, you get to make the choices to determine the final makeup of the windows. Here are just a few of the many options:
Hardware Choices
There is a large selection of hardware finishes to complement whatever you already have going on in your home. You can get something simple and white or something elegant and satin nickel. There are also plenty of choices in between those two. Whatever you want, you can find in the hardware section of replacement windows.
Colors—Inside And Out
When you think about window coloring, the outside comes to mind, but the inside will show just as much, if not more, in your daily life. You’ll want to think about both sides of the walls to get the best outcome. Outside, you can blend in with your siding color or get something that contrasts. Inside, many homeowners like to get something natural looking like woodgrain or neutral, so they can do whatever they want around it.
Grids Or Grilles
Not every window has (or even needs) a grid or grille, but if you want extra character on your home through your replacement windows, there are endless ways to customize the windows with the grids. There are combinations, color options, and patterns from which to choose.
Decorative Glass Options
Most glass is standard and looks the same, but there are decorating options to add extra detail to certain windows. You can get custom etched patters for privacy or frosted glass for a delicate look. Tempered glass adds security and privacy at the same time. These options aren’t for every window, but they make sense in certain locations and are another decision you’ll need to make.
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Even standard replacement windows are likely better than what you have now, but you can also upgrade them to be even more efficient. Consider things like low-E coatings on the glass to reflect heat back inside in the winter and back out in the summer. If you add another pane of glass to a double pane window to make it triple pane, that’s another upgrade. And placing inert gas fillings between the panes instead of just air can enhance insulation as well.
As you can tell, Carmichael, CA replacement windows come with so much variety and so many options, it can be hard to decide what’s best for your home. The minute you get stuck making a choice, contact the professionals at The Window and Door Shop, Inc. We won’t pus you any one way, but we will give you the information you need to make an informed decision. Call us at (916) 252-4100 or visit us in person at 1717 Bell St, Sacramento, CA 95825.