Types of Roof Damage

The roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, keeping your family warm, dry, and safe, no matter the weather. However, storm events can cause roof damage and compromise this crucial structure. Understanding what harm your roof can sustain, and knowing the signs of roof damage to watch for, are the first steps toward getting it repaired. Read more

How to Clean Vinyl Siding

Your home’s siding is one of the first things guests notice as they approach your property. Is your vinyl siding dirty, stained, and moldy? Here’s how to clean vinyl siding so it sparkles once more. Read more

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Argon Gas? In my Windows?

I keep hearing window companies talk about argon gas.  What is it and why should I consider it for my new windows?

That’s a great question! Argon gas is an inert, dense gas that is often inserted in the space between the panes of glass to increase the energy efficiency of a window.  A double-paned window with only air between the panes is more efficient than a single paned window. However, a double-paned window with argon gas between the panes boosts the energy efficiency of the window and generally helps it meet strict Energy Star efficiency standards. You can think of argon gas between your window panes as functioning much like the insulation between your walls and floors.  The insulation helps to keep your home more efficient and comfortable throughout the year. Read more

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Is it worth investing in Replacement Windows

We want to make improvements to our home and are wondering if it’s worth it to upgrade and install new windows?

Great question and you’re not alone. Most homeowners have similar questions and want to make sure they’re making the right investment.

Older windows can let in so much more than light. The older the window is the draftier it can get. During a cold winter, like we just had, cold air can pour into your home letting the warmth out which can drastically increase your heating bills. Sometimes, it can feel as if your heater never turns off! Then, during our hot and humid RVA summers, the exact opposite happens. Your AC will run continuously while the cool air escapes out of your home. Read more

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Proud to offer 2019 EnergyStar Most Efficient Products

Here at Window Depot USA, we believe we’re America’s Best Choice for energy efficient replacement window products. One of the main reasons is that we consistently sell advanced Triple Pane windows at the same prices our national competitors charge for dual pane.

Our flagship products are the Signature Series GOLD and Platinum packages, featuring three panes of glass, warm edge non-metal spacers, Low E coatings, and insulating gas fills. And now…our Platinum PLUS package has qualified for Energystar’s MOST EFFICIENT. Read more

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Should I repair my replacement windows?

You’re sitting in the living room one day and a thought pops in your mind: I’m going to open the windows and get a nice summer breeze!  Ahh the thought of that refreshing summertime air cooling you off, filling your senses with a clean, crisp aroma. OK, perhaps oversold, but you get the point. You want to open your windows.

You proceed to the nearest window, likely a Double Hung, and lift the bottom sash upwards. And what happens?  The sash falls right back down.  Hey, what gives? Read more

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