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How to Keep Bugs Off a Patio? Have you finally had it with trying to enjoy a sumptuous, al fresco meal on your patio, only to spend your entire time swatting at flies who descend on your picnic uninvited? Or ducking from wasps who seem to think you’ve invaded their turf? Or slapping mosquitoes and […]

How to Clean Inside Double-Pane Windows Double-pane windows are constructed with two panes of glass to increase their ability to block heat transfer between the indoor and outdoor areas of your home. Indeed, multi-pane glass is one of the most common features of energy-efficient windows. For additional insulation, your double-pane windows trap air between the […]

Can You Replace Wood Windows With Vinyl? In most cases, you can and absolutely should replace your wood-frame windows with vinyl windows. Although high-quality wood-frame windows are beautiful and can provide an acceptable level of thermal performance if they’re constructed with energy-efficient glass, wooden windows require a lot of elbow grease to keep them looking […]

A Guide to Soundproof Windows: Achieving Peace & Serenity in Your Home When you bought your home, you probably had a checklist of negatives to watch out for in the neighborhood—maybe low-performing schools, overgrown yards, and the presence or absence of community parks. You may have first toured your home on a hot, quiet afternoon […]

The Materials and Layers Behind Hurricane-Resistant Windows Not all hurricane windows are created equal, but generally it takes extra-strong frames and glass to make a window that can resist breaking in the face of violent wind gusts and flying debris. Why put all that effort into windows? Hurricane windows were invented to help prevent the […]

Do Impact Windows Reduce Noise? Many homeowners who replace their windows with impact-resistant ones are pleased to discover a bevy of benefits beyond storm protection. One of those benefits is a dramatic reduction in the amount of noise that makes its way inside a home that’s outfitted with impact windows. For example, would you like […]

How Long do Eze-Breeze Windows Last? When it comes to enhancing the comfort and functionality of your living spaces, Eze-Breeze windows are a transformative solution. Eze-Breeze porch enclosure panels provide the luxury of a sunroom while offering the ventilation options of a screened-in patio. If you’re considering installing Eze-Breeze porch windows from NewSouth Window Solutions, […]

What Are the Best Entry & Patio Door Materials for Energy Efficiency? When you’re planning to replace the exterior doors of your home, you may be tempted to simply ask a contractor to install doors that are similar to the ones you have. But replacing outdated doors with new ones of the same material—typically wood […]

Learn if you can claim hurricane windows on your taxes. Hurricane windows, also known as impact-resistant windows, may qualify for income tax credits if they meet ENERGY STAR® requirements for certification as energy-efficient home upgrades. In recent years, the IRS has allowed homeowners to take a tax credit of up to 10% of the cost of […]

What Are Eze-Breeze Windows & Panels Made Of? Eze-Breeze patio enclosures are a terrific and cost-efficient alternative to traditional glass sunrooms. They’re especially well-suited to homes in the southeastern United States, where residents often forgo enjoying the fresh air on their porches because of rain and insects. Although Eze-Breeze windows and panels create the visual […]