Winter weather can take a toll on your home—especially when you live in a cold climate, like central Indianapolis. Fortunately, you can guard your home against inclement weather and high energy bills by choosing suitable exterior materials for your home, like durable, energy-efficient, weatherproof windows. Before you select replacement windows for your installation, let’s take…
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Reasons to Upgrade Your Home with Noise-Reducing Windows
Do you hear traffic zoom past your neighborhood during rush hour? Does your neighbor’s lawnmower wake you up at the crack of dawn every Saturday morning? Or maybe the constant yapping of the dogs next door is enough to give you a headache. Outdoor noise can be intrusive, and at times, it can even create…
What Is Window Cladding — and Why Do My Wood Windows Need It?
Wood windows offer a classic, authentic appearance that’s extremely appealing to homeowners with historic homes. However, wood windows require significant maintenance to remain beautiful and safe in harsh weather—a hassle no one wants to endure. Fortunately, there’s a better option for homeowners who want to enjoy the attractive, insulating benefits of wood windows without the…
Are Wood Windows Energy-Efficient?
Are you frustrated with your home’s aging, inefficient wood windows? When they are installed correctly, wood windows offer spectacular curb appeal and excellent energy efficiency. However, they only last for 10 to 20 years with regular upkeep before requiring replacement to continue working at their optimal capacity. If you’re looking for energy-efficient windows, wood is…
3 Summer Projects to Increase Your Home Value
Are you feeling stressed about the current state of your home’s exterior? If so, you’re in luck. Long summer days filled with warm sunshine are the ideal opportunity for homeowners to invest in a summer project to increase their home’s value. At JD Hostetter, we understand that you want to live in a beautiful home…
Save Energy This Winter With Pella Windows
As the holidays near, you might be thinking about the expenses associated with hosting Thanksgiving, Christmas shopping for the family, and buying winter clothes. The last thing you want to think about spending more money on during the winter season is your energy bill. The cold temperatures that accompany Indianapolis winters can cause your energy…
10 Reasons to Replace Your Old Windows with Pella Windows
You probably haven’t thought much about window replacement since your kid hit a baseball through the living room window, right? Believe it or not, evaluating the state of your windows and considering window replacement is something you should be thinking about every 15 to 20 years. Window replacement may seem like a daunting task but…
How to Choose Your Home Window Options
As the Indianapolis weather warms up, it’s a perfect time to consider how well your home’s windows are performing. If your windows aren’t functioning as well as you’d like, a window replacement project may be in order. And since new windows typically yield a 70-80 percent return on a home sale, the investment is a…
Pella Windows: 3 Options Homeowners Love
Choosing the best new windows or window replacements for your home is an important decision for any homeowner. The right windows can give your home a host of benefits! They will: 1. Enhance your home’s curb appeal 2. Bring in warm, soothing natural light 3. Provide protection against the elements 4. Prevent intruders from entering…