Builders & Remodelers
Minneapolis, MN 55408 612-827-5481
| Checkbook's Top Rating | |
|---|---|
| Quality | NO |
| Price | NO |
- 33 ratings
- 73% gave a "superior" overall rating
- - Prices 12% higher than average
- Compare 20 nearby window installers & repair
- "A little spendy, but worth the money"
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Consumer Ratings for Builders & Remodelers — 33 Ratings
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Areas Served by Builders & Remodelers:
- Anoka Co.
- Carver Co.
- Dakota Co.
- Hennepin Co.
- Ramsey Co.
- Scott Co.
- Washington Co.
- Wright Co.
Types of windows company installs:
- Installs aluminum windows
- Installs decks
- Installs doors
- Installs gutters/downspouts
- Installs roofing
- Installs siding
- Installs vinyl windows
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Window Installers & Repair Articles
How to Choose a Window Installer
We receive a disturbing number of complaints from consumers regarding window installation work, often about companies that advertise heavily. Many complaints are about sloppy work.
How to Choose New Windows
There are many features to consider when selecting windows and the company that installs them. You’ll have to decide among various types of windows and construction materials.
Window Replacement Techniques
If you are replacing old windows, you need to choose one of three basic types of installation: Sash pack; frame and sash, and full window.
How Windows Are Rated for Energy Efficiency
U-factor? SHGC? Visible transmittance? What does all of this mean?
How Much Do New Windows Cost?
Costs for new windows can vary substantially depending on which windows you select and who installs them. Among companies offering the same brand, company-to-company differences of $50 to $100 per window are common.
How Much Energy Will New Windows Save?
Although window sellers may make extravagant claims about how much their windows will reduce your energy bills, new windows likely won't “pay for themselves” in energy savings.
What Should the Contract Say?
Whichever window company you choose, make sure you have a tight contract that includes all details on the product and installation, payment schedule, work schedule, and guarantees.
Make Sure Your Contractor Follows the Law to Protect Your Family from Lead Exposure
Most homeowners are unaware of new laws designed to protect them from lead-paint exposure, but by now all contractors should be aware of their obligations. Unfortunately, many companies still aren’t doing what they can to protect their customers.
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