The Pinky Pusher: A Summer Tale of Barbecues and Brilliance
It began like every perfect summer evening should – the burgers were sizzling on the grill, the kids were laughing as they chased the dog through the yard, and all my friends were exchanging nostalgic stories from their high school days. As the host, I was doing my best to keep things on track. With […]
Windows Proudly Made in the USA Since 1903
In a world full of shortcuts and outsourcing, it’s getting harder and harder to find products that are truly made at home. Here at Renewal by Andersen, we’ve proudly owned that way of life for more than a century. We’ve been committed to manufacturing high quality, energy-efficient windows made in the USA – and our […]
Retrofit Windows in San Diego: The Best Options for Homeowners
In sunny San Diego, homeowners know the beauty of great weather – but they also know the importance of a home that’s built to handle it. While the mild climate is one of the area’s biggest perks, inefficient windows can drive up energy bills, reduce comfort, and leave your home vulnerable to leaks and additional […]
Easy & Efficient: How Oregon Residents Upgrade Their Windows Without Stress!
Upgrading your home shouldn’t feel overwhelming… As an Oregon homeowner, replacing aging, drafty windows can be one of the most valuable home improvements you can make – and the great thing is, it doesn’t have to be complicated either! With the right materials and people you can trust, a window upgrade can be smooth, efficient, […]
Lower Your Utility Bills in San Diego by Embracing Energy-Efficient Windows
For many San Diego homeowners, keeping utility bills in check is a year-round concern. The region’s sunshine may be a major perk of living here, but it also puts unique demands on your home. If your current ones aren’t up to the task, you could be losing out on major savings every month due to […]
6 Questions Every Homeowner Should Ask Before Starting a Renovation Project
If you ever wanted to start a new renovation project, you probably did what most homeowners do – you started googling. Between the glossy brochures, five-star reviews, and the tempting promotions, it became increasingly difficult to break through all the clutter. So whether you’re replacing windows, updating your entryway, or planning a full exterior renovation, […]
Easy Curb Appeal Upgrades That Make a Big Impact
In celebration of National Curb Appeal Month, we’re helping all the renovation superstars out there reimagine what’s possible for their space. We want to give homeowners all the information they need to enhance the exterior of their home and make a strong first impression. Fortunately, it doesn’t take a complete overhaul to make a big […]
Dry Rot Exposed: What Lurks Beneath the Surface
It all starts with a draft. Nothing major, just subtle gusts of wind that seem to find their way into your living room every morning. So naturally, you decide to call up a few companies for a quote on replacement windows. One contractor took a quick look and scribbled down an estimate, and another just […]
Surprising Ways Your Home Wastes Energy
Carlos and Mia thought they were doing everything right. They swapped out light bulbs for LEDs, sealed the door frames, and even invested in a smart thermostat to manage their energy use. But no matter what they tried, their utility bills kept getting higher. Plus, their AC was running constantly – and it still never […]
How to Know If Your Windows & Doors are Insulated for the Winter
As the days get shorter and the chill sets in, there’s one thing every Oregon homeowner should be thinking about: insulation. It’s one of the most overlooked aspects when preparing for winter, yet it plays a crucial role in both your comfort and costs. Let’s face it – even the best heating system will struggle […]