What is a Casement Window? Sometimes in the summer, it's nice to open a window and let in some fresh air. But have you ever used a window that opens outward when you wind a crank? This type of window is called a casement window. Sometimes, it's also called a crank window. Unlike the sash of a traditional sliding window, which hangs in a window frame by ropes, weights or other devices, a casement window is permanently mounted into a [...]
What are garden windows? Enjoy flowers and plants year round with garden windows. Garden windows project outward and provide space for foliage, photos or décor. Perfect for over a kitchen sink or any place you’d like to add unique style. Garden windows create more space in a room, but above all, a garden window allows you to create your own greenhouse or area to feature your favorite decorations. Our garden windows are available in custom sizes to suit your needs. [...]
Geometric Windows Geometrics include those window shapes that don't have four 90º corners, such as half-rounds, French arches, trapezoids and triangles. They can be a bold architectural element that adds natural light and visual interest to your home. Geometric windows are staples in an architect’s toolbox to add character into a space. From half rounds to gothic windows, geometric windows can add subtle detail or make a huge impact and transform a space. Because they don’t open, geometric windows are [...]
Picture Window Replacement Ideas What is a picture window? How are they different from a normal window? Picture windows are appropriately named, because they are large, fixed panes with low profile frames to maximize your view. Since they’re fixed panes, they are stationary, and can’t move or open. Picture windows are wide and usually set in the middle, sometimes with other smaller windows on either side. If you have a beautiful exterior view, want to see more of your yard, [...]
Single Hung and Double Hung Windows Depending on the weather and climate in the area you live in and the style house you own, you may have either double-hung windows or single-hung windows. These two types of windows can look very similar if you don’t know what to look for, but knowing which you have is important. The operation of the bottom sash is almost always guaranteed in sash windows, but in a single-hung window, the top sash is stationary. [...]
Sliding Windows Sliding windows are comprised of a horizontal window that slides from side to side. They look like a single hung impact window, that has been tipped on its side. It can easily be opened by just sliding the right panel to the left or the left panel to the right. These windows are very common and can be found in all types of residential and commercial buildings. Since they tend to be more wide than tall, they work [...]
Some of the large national replacement window companies talk about their windows as if they’re the only windows that you should consider. However, after having conversation with many homeowners who’ve called us after a national company has given their presentation, we’ve learned some things that they do that we don’t agree with. We want to help you understand some things you should know before buying replacement windows. Higher Price Doesn’t Necessarily Mean a Better Window The National Fenestration Rating Council [...]
There are many things we want for our home that seem like they’re just ways to make it look nicer. A new entry door, however, has many benefits including increased curb appeal. In fact, replacing any of the doors in your home brings many of the same benefits. Replacement Entry Doors Bring Security If you go to your front door and can push on it and feel it give without much effort, your front door may not protect you from [...]
A Perfect View Construction specializes in window and door replacements in the area of Murrieta, California. Replacement windows and doors bring comfort, increase home value, and improve energy efficiency in your home. We work diligently to provide homeowners with the best products available, and we offer the quickest most reliable installation for you to enjoy your windows immediately. There are many factors that may lead homeowners to seek window and door replacement in Murrieta, California. In the city of Murrieta, [...]
