Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Be sure to check a few of these off the list before the snow flies. Fall has settled in and the clock is running to get your house in shape for the winter months. The cold weather always brings a [...]
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Which Entry Door Should You Choose, Steel or Fiberglass?
One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners is, “which entry door should I choose, steel or fiberglass”? The short answer is – it depends. The technology for both steel and [...]
Our Experience with 400 Series Andersen Windows
It’s September and the Twin Cities window installers at Great Plains Windows and Doors are busy finishing up projects to make room for the Fall run up to Winter. We’ve recently [...]
When is the Right Time to Replace Your Windows?
Have you noticed a draft coming through your windows now that cooler nights are here? The end of summer is fast approaching, and it is the season to prepare for Winter by getting your windows [...]
Hail Damaged Windows in Minneapolis and St. Paul
How To Recognize Hail Damage to Windows In recent years, the Twin Cities area has seen major hail storms come through on a regular basis causing widespread damage to homes and property. A [...]
Our Window Replacement Process
Our website talks a lot about Andersen Windows and the products that have come to define us as the best window replacement company in the Twin Cities. Andersen’s website does a good job of [...]
The How-To Guide for Cleaning Windows This Summer
Have you wondered how often you should clean your windows? Well, the answer is roughly every four-eight weeks! Every homeowner wishes this chore could be completed in the blink of an eye but this [...]
Historic Renovation and the Window Restoration Problem
With more than 150,000 housing units built before 1916, the Twin Cities has one of the oldest housing stocks in the country. Older homes require routine maintenance and sometimes intimidating [...]
Energy Efficient Replacement Window Tips To Consider
Gone are the days when all you had to worry about when selecting new windows was if you could find stylish window hardware to fit out-of-the-box windows. Today, homeowners have endless style and [...]
