Mistakes to Avoid in Window Installation

Excited for your upcoming window installation? It promises improved aesthetics, functionality, comfort, energy efficiency, and lighting for your space.

You also don’t want to get the installation process wrong and have to dip into your pockets down the line to pay for costly repairs.

Worry not, we’ve got you covered! The first step to steer clear of these common mistakes is to identify them.

Ignoring Proper Measurements

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Neglecting to Insulate Properly

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Choosing the Wrong Window Type

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