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Welcome to the Trust Build Windows Blog — your trusted source for expert advice, home improvement tips, and the latest trends in windows, doors, and blinds.
Whether you’re planning a renovation, upgrading for energy efficiency, or just want to keep your home looking its best, we’re here to help with:
Fixed Casement vs Picture Window – What’s the Difference?
Understanding the Difference Between Fixed Casement, Casement, and Picture Windows in Ontario Last week, a homeowner in Allandale called us frustrated. She’d just had windows installed, and something looked wrong. The issue was difference between fixed casement and picture windows. The contractor had put in two picture windows on the
Triple-Glaze Windows in Ontario: Stop Summer Heat & Winter Cold
Triple-Glaze Windows: Why Homes in Ontario Feel Too Hot in Summer and Too Cold in Winter The problem most homeowners don’t see—until it’s too late Your home overheats every summer. Triple-glaze windows Ontario homeowners install are designed to reduce summer heat and winter cold when built correctly, yet many homes
Before & After: Bay Window Replacement in Oshawa
Before: Original Bay Window Condition The original white bay window with colonial grills had deteriorated seals, brittle caulking, and visible frame movement. The old unit allowed constant drafts and condensation along the edges, making the sitting area uncomfortable and energy inefficient—especially during colder Oshawa winters. After: New Energy-Efficient Bay Window
ENERGY STAR Window and Door Guidelines for 2020
ENERGY STAR Window and Door Guidelines for 2020 What do the 2020 Guidelines for ENERGY STAR® certified windows and doors mean for you and your home? Trust Build Windows and Doors have summarized the main points of the guidelines and highlighted how these apply to homeowners. This is valuable information
3 Fresh Door Designs To Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal
3 Fresh Door Designs To Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal Michigan State University published a study that revealed the effect of curb appeal on real estate value. They concluded that landscaping and enhancements can bump up the perceived value of your estate by 11%. This helps sell your property faster and proves
Door Hunting 101: 3 Key Tips for Replacing Your Residential Doors
Door Hunting 101: 3 Aspects to Prioritize When Replacing Residential Doors Your doors speak volumes; they have the power to tie up the entire home together or set it apart. If you’re on the lookout for the perfect door to enhance your home’s curb appeal here are some vital aspects