Insights, Tips & Inspiration
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:

Should You Replace Or Repair Your Windows?
Should You Replace Or Repair Your Windows? Most homeowners are often confused about the correct time to replace their windows. Window repairing and replacement depend on the severity of the problem and where it lies. We’ve listed down some of the most common warning signs for both replacement and repair:
Front Door Colours and What They Say About Your Home
Front Door Colours and What They Say About Your Home When picking your front door, it’s vital to consider various factors. Most homeowners devote their attention to the cost, style, energy efficiency, and material of the door, but did you know that your choice of colour says a lot about

The Differences between Patio Doors and Front Doors
The Differences between Patio Doors and Front Doors While the door’s name itself may answer this question, there are several technical differences between the two doors and they’re often unknown to many homeowners. If you’re a confused first-time homeowner looking to spruce up your home, read on to find out
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