Are you looking to replace your windows this year or trying to decide on the right windows for your new build? Use this quick guide below to help you choose the best windows for your home based on style, value, and practicality. We’ll outline what you need to look for and how to find it [...]
If you want to get the most bang for your buck when buying windows and doors, you need to purchase ENERGY STAR® products – plain and simple. You may wonder what makes these energy efficient products better than the rest on the market, and it all revolves around the amount of energy and money that [...]
Curious about what makes our business stand out from the competition? The success of Aztech Doors and Windows throughout the years can be attributed to our full-service philosophy. Our mission is simple – to provide the best in professional installation service in a prompt and honest manner. From beginning to end, you get the highest [...]
Planning renovations or upgrades to your home in the near future? With the Home Reno Rebate from Union Gas, in partnership with the Government of Ontario and Save on Energy, you could be eligible for up to $5,000 in renovation rebates plus additional electric appliance rebates. How can energy-efficient upgrades help you save? How can I [...]
Changing windows and doors is an important decision. Everybody wants to make the right decision when making such major changes to their home. Your home is your major if not the biggest of investments in your life, and any change you make should have a positive impact on your home’s value, improve comfort and appearance, [...]
It's a question every homeowner asks themselves at least once, and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) along with some other organizations like Ontario Association of Home Inspectors offer tips to help consumers decide which option is best when their home's windows and doors look like they could use some work. CMHC says the [...]
The Canadian test standard for the energy performance of windows, doors and skylights is the CSA A440.2. Some products sold in Canada may also be tested to the United States standards of the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) (100 and 200 standards). Tests are performed using standard sample sizes to fairly rank their overall structural [...]
Your home is one of the most important investments of your life. So maintenance and improvement is a vital necessity, if you want your home to stay comfortable, visually appealing and grow in value with or ahead of the pack. Also, having watched the HGTV and DIY for hours (who hasn’t?), you may be itching [...]
Vinyl is a good alternative to other types of window materials because of its price and energy efficiency. It’s made from a plastic material called polyvinyl chloride (PVC). PVC has a high R-value, which means it provides a significant amount of insulation. Price and energy efficiency are just a few advantages of vinyl windows. The [...]
Getting started Entry doors are often more than just front doors--those we tested can also be used in back or on the side. Because the front entrance of your home commands the most attention from the street, it also commands the most attention in the marketplace. Here's what to consider, wherever you put it. We've [...]
