Once you get your brand-new windows from Charles Window you likely won’t believe what a difference they make, both in how they look and in the reduction in your utility bills. You may also find yourself with a selection of old windows that you don’t know what to do with. The good news is that…
If you’ve ever read do-it-yourself blogs then you’ve likely seen vinegar referred to many times. It’s often touted as a “miracle” of sorts that is up to many different tasks. At Charles Window we find that though vinegar may not be exactly magical, it is a great natural way to clean windows without streaks. Harsh…
If you’re the owner of a fine home, or are about to buy one, then it’s important to have the right companies on hand to help you. At Charles Window we are proud of our work with fine homes throughout Southern California. Read on to learn more about the options we offer and then reach…
Summer is just around the corner and if you’re anything like those of us at Charles Window, you’re getting excited about summer being on its way. With the gorgeous California sunshine, days at the beach, and nights strolling around your favorite city, there’s so much to love about summer. However, there’s one big disadvantage: The…
Investing in new doors for your home can make your home look better, can make it more secure, and can boost the value of your home. However, if those doors aren’t installed correctly, you could end up ruining all of this added value. Read on to learn how important installation is and then reach out…
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who said they didn’t want energy efficient windows but it’s not always the top priority for people buying windows. If it is your top priority, then you’ll appreciate these tips from Charles Window for finding the most energy efficient windows. You could be losing as much as 20% of…
Everyone could stand to be more energy efficient. Whether your goal is to reduce your carbon footprint, save money on utilities, or both, you’ll be glad for this guide from Charles Window. We find that many homeowners either think that they’re doing all they can or that making seemingly small changes won’t make a big…
Who doesn’t love fresh herbs and flowers? At Charles Window, we love every season but seeing new plants and flowers popping up in spring is a unique experience. Today we’re here not just to tell you about new garden windows you could have installed to easily build your own garden, but also to show you…
Having beautiful, energy-efficient windows is a great look in a home, but what about when they’re covered with fingerprints? Sure, it’s wonderful to have a glass top table for numerous reasons, but what about the fact that fingerprints can make it look dirty? As experienced professionals in the window industry, those of us at Charles…
Glass can crack for any number of reasons. How it cracks and how serious that crack is depends on the type of glass it is. In commercial and residential glass manufacturing, there are two types of glass that are more common than others: Borosilicate and Soda-lime silicate. Borosilicate is used for industrial equipment, kitchen glassware,…