Windows

Mar 14·2 min read 4 Tips for Fixing Drafty Windows Don’t let a drafty window drag you down — during the cold winter months a leaky window is a sure way to throw money away, letting the warm air [...]

One of the most important measurements for the energy efficiency of windows is U-Value. A window’s “U-Value” indicates the rate of heat flow through the window. The lower the number, the more [...]

Energy efficiency comes from a few features on the windows- I’ve found it easier to consider your window in two different components; the glass system and the frame system. Glass Features: Low/E- [...]

Vinyl windows and siding products are not only aesthetically pleasing; they are low-maintenance and hassle-free too! Our products are easy to clean with some quick Do’s and [...]

One of the questions our customers often ask us: How will my new windows accommodate my existing air conditioning window unit? We often see window units that have been “permanently” installed to [...]

With temperatures nearing 100, the calendar may not say summer yet but the summer weather is certainly here. Generally speaking summer isn’t the most popular time for replacement windows, [...]

When it comes time to replace your windows many elements go into the decision. High energy consumption of your home is typically the primary reason folks replace their windows today, but [...]

Here’s wishing you and yours a Happy Halloween.  This time of year signals to us here at Chesapeake Thermal, the end of the year rush. It’s the final push to get your home looking new [...]

The cost of gas is rising again and there is nothing we can do about it. Most of us have to drive to work to make money and we need gasoline to fuel our cars. Of course we can carpool and on the [...]

The fiscal cliff bill will extend the energy efficient tax credit for 2012-2013. This is good news for homeowners who have installed new windows and doors on their home in 2012 or are planning to [...]