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2427 14th Ave W, Vancouver, BC V6K 2W4 Get directions
Free In Home Consultation, Wide Selection Of Glass Samples, Leaded Window Repair, Restoration Services, Mobile Repair Service, Stained Glass For Homes, Delivery Included, Wide Selection Of Patterns, Servicing Greater Vancouver, Installation Included
Specializing in leaded heritage windows. Stained glass adds style and privacy to homes . Free in home consultation. Mobile repair service for leaded window and provide restoration... more... See more text
Howard is amazing and the lead glass windows he created for us are beautiful. They not only eliminate the feel of living in a basement suite but they add a warmth and character that are the crowning jewel in our home. It's the one design feature that we routinely receive compliments on from our guests. Thank you Howard for making the whole process so easy and creating such stunning windows. Read more
7343 Buller Ave, Burnaby, BC V5J 4S6 Get directions
Window and Door restoration, Repairs, Restoration and New Construction of Wood Windows and Doors, On-site Free Estimate, Older Wood Windows Upgraded to Modern Standards, Custom Built Wood Windows, Custom Built Wood Doors, Replica Heritage Windows, Replica Heritage Doors, Sun Rooms & Skylights, Architectural Glazing, Fogged-up Glass Replacement, Glass Replacement, Custom Glazing Systems, Custom Mouldings, Custom Made or Repairs to Stained Glass, Repairs and Replacement Parts for Classic Furniture, Full Installation Services, Commercial & Residential
At Sashmasters in Burnaby, we're your heritage window restoration specialists. Count on us to upgrade your older wood windows, custom build wood windows and doors, custom build gla... more... See more text
2-7111 Randolph Ave, Burnaby, BC V5J 4W5 Get directions
Showers, Store Fronts, Mirrors, Window Film, Door Repairs, Plate Glass, Table Tops
Where you need us...when you need us! 24 Hour Glass Ltd has been providing glass installations in Burnaby and throughout the Lower Mainland since 1984. We do it all, from storefron... more... See more text
5589 Byrne Rd, Burnaby, BC V5J 3J1 Get directions
Pella Corporation is a leader in designing, testing, manufacturing and installing quality windows and doors for new construction, remodeling and replacement applications. We have b... more... See more text
104-8218 North Fraser Way, Burnaby, BC V3N 0E9 Get directions
Showroom, Retro Windows & Patio Doors, Retro Garden Window, Replacement Windows & Doors, Sealed Unit Options, Slider & Single Hung Window System, Vinyl Windows, Sliding Patio Door System, Slider Windows, Rake Windows, Push Out Windows, Custom Sizes And Shapes Windows, Custom Size Windows & Doors, Casement Windows, Different Style Products, Double Glazed Vinyl Windows, Picture Windows, Patio Sliding Doors, Entrance Doors, Bay Windows
Buy factory-direct custom vinyl renovation windows and save money! At Retro Teck Window Mfg Ltd in Burnaby we sell and install retro garden windows, slider and single hung window s... more... See more text
7-3610 Bonneville Pl, Burnaby, BC V3N 4T7 Get directions
Residential - Commercial, New And Replacement Sash, Sash Windows, Eclipse Folding Doors, Wooden Windows, New & Replacement Windows, Heritage Windows, Doors, Custom Wood Windows - Any Size, From Heritage Institutions And Schools, Heritage Buildings, Complete Wood Window Manufacturer, Inserts, Double Hungs, Casements, Roundtops, Window Renovation, Aluminum Windows, Vinyl Windows, Entrance Systems
At Clear Look Wood Windows in Burnaby, we specialize in heritage & renovations. We offer wooden, vinyl and aluminum windows and doors. Serving the lower mainland since 1996, Cle... more... See more text
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Renovating? Tips on shopping for doors & windows in Elphinstone BC.

Doors and Windows in Elphinstone BC

Doors and windows play more than one role; for instance, they can give an aesthetic appeal to a room, boost the resale value of your property, and provide ventilation, light, thermal protection, and sound insulation to the structure. By keeping the elements, intruders and stray animals out, doors and windows ensure that you are also perfectly safe and secure, besides being cozy.

Many factors are to be considered in order to obtain the desired results so that the above requirements are met: the placement of doors and windows, their dimensions, type and design, and materials used in their construction. Most importantly, doors and windows, like the other architectural elements, must blend in with the overall style of the building.

Choosing the Materials

  • Weather conditions: The choice of material for your doors and windows depends on this factor. Because extreme weather conditions can severely impact doors and windows by wearing them out, it is essential to choose materials that can withstand the elements you will experience, such as heat, cold, rain, and snow.
  • Wood: This popular material for doors and windows lends a natural look and allows you to paint it in the color of your choice, but, if not of the highest quality, it may not be able to survive the onslaught of the elements. Furthermore, wooden doors and windows will require a fresh coat of paint periodically, adding to your maintenance cost.
  • Vinyl: Although initial investments are high for vinyl doors and windows, they hold up well against the weather and require almost no upkeep. This and the fact that vinyl doors and windows offer better thermal protection, therefore reducing your electricity bills, will balance out the initial cost.
  • Fiberglass: Quite expensive, but also the most energy efficient and requiring little maintenance. In addition, fiberglass entry doors can be given the finishing of solid wood.
  • Steel doors: Reasonably priced, durable and offering the best in terms of security, yet prone to dents which will be prominently visible against the smooth surface.

It is a good idea to hire a professional who will help you pick the right kind of doors and windows in terms of material, size, type, and design. Friends, relatives, the phone book and the Internet can be of use to find a qualified person for the job in Elphinstone BC.

Estimates may include the materials and labor charges. Always get several quotes in order to be able to choose the one that suits your budget. You can also save some money by shopping for the materials for doors and windows in Elphinstone BC yourself.

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