Is buying the most expensive replacement window really a guarantee of quality? Is the best deal available the best investment for your money? At Energy Swing Windows, we want you […]

Energy Swing Installers Crafting Perfect Entryways with Care and Expertise Energy Swing installers know,  when it comes to your home’s first impression, your front door takes center stage. At Energy […]

Matching Garage Door and Front Door Colors Is it a Good Idea? Did you know the color of your front door and garage door can have a big impact your […]

Pros and Cons of Vinyl Windows If you’re wondering what the pros and cons are for vinyl windows, do we have good news for you! Overall, vinyl is the most […]

Replacement Window and Door Installation – What to Expect We Treat Your Home as We Would Our Own What worries you the most about replacement window and door installation? Is […]

Why Homeowners Really Replace Their Windows There’s More to Energy Swing Than Our Name When it’s time to replace windows and you hear the name Energy Swing, what comes to […]

Remember to ask the contractor these 5 additional questions before deciding to work with them. To ensure that you have a clear understanding of your project’s scope and pricing, it’s […]

The materials you use in your basement finishing project does matter. Organic materials absorb moisture, causing them to rot. This leads to musty odors, allergies and asthma problems, as well […]

Selecting a contractor for any project can be daunting. How can you be sure that they will deliver on what they promise? How can you determine if the price is […]

Over the years, the team at Energy Swing Windows has come to know the 10 Secrets to the Best Experience in Replacement Windows. The most important thing to know is […]

Do windows cause condensation? Condensation on windows is a common occurrence in many homes. This leaves homeowners to be concerned about the quality of the windows themselves. However, it’s important […]

Visit our Door Store to see each piece in person! We’re excited to share that we recently installed a new feature in our Energy Swing Design Center showroom located on […]

Monroeville, PA – January 2021 Energy Swing Windows has been presented with the prestigious Better Business Bureau 2020 Torch Award for Business Ethics. Energy Swing was singled out for this […]

The faculty of the Duquesne University Palumbo-Donahue School of Business asked if Energy Swing would be interested in having the senior class perform a semester-long evaluation. This evaluation is on […]

When looking to replace windows or doors in your home, you’re likely to meet with people that just want you to sign a check. Most salesmen only get paid when […]

Wood is one of the most beautiful and aesthetic surfaces for windows. That is why these windows are so popular. However, when left to the elements, wood will degrade and […]

New wood windows will probably require some maintenance over their lifetime. For the least maintenance, select windows with aluminum or vinyl cladding on the exterior. Since aluminum cladding is painted, […]

  How Should I Care For the Different Types of Glass Used in Today’s Windows? Glass care today is more important than ever. Insulating low-e, or heat reflective glass requires […]

How Do I Evaluate a Window and Door Contractor? Since a knowledgeable contractor will be able to guide you through all the planning stages of the project, finding a capable […]

What is Low-E, and How Important is it to Have it on Your Windows or Doors? Low-E stands for low emissivity and it’s one of the most significant improvements in […]

Any operable window or door, even new ones, will have some degree of air-filtration. All windows are tested under the influence of a 25 MPH wind under which the air […]

 Do Replacement Windows Really Pay for Themselves or is That Just Sales Talk? One major barrier to installing and investing in replacement windows is the upfront cost for materials and […]

With the wide variety of windows in the market today, you may be wonder what the pros and cons are of fiberglass windows. Fiberglass window frames are a relatively new […]

You can easily clean your vinyl window frames by using a mild detergent and warm water solution. Use a soft rag or brush to remove airborne dirt, dust, smoke, salt […]

When it comes to the thickness of glass in home replacement windows, the vast majority of residential windows use Single Strength glass which is 3/32” thick. Larger windows may require […]

Now that you’ve decided to move forward with your window replacement, it’s time to decide what type of replacement window you will choose; custom- made or stock. Custom windows are […]

With the multitude of window frame materials available, choosing the right material for your home can feel overwhelming. But, it’s essential to approach this decision thoughtfully. Let’s delve into the […]

When shopping for a new entry door, you’ll encounter a crucial decision: the choice of entry door material. There are many options for what material your new front door will […]

The product and all the available options, method of installation and the quality of installation are factors that determine the price of replacement windows. Differences in the types of warranties, […]

One common question we receive from homeowners who are educating themselves on replacement windows is how to understand U-value and what it is. U-value (or U-factor) is the measure of […]

Stock Windows Vs. Custom Made Windows If you’ve been researching replacement windows then you are well aware that there are many brands and types to choose from in a variety […]

New windows and doors are an investment in your home, which, if made wisely, increases its value. At the same time, new windows cut your energy bills, increase your comfort, […]

  What is the best way for cleaning my window glass?   Window glass looks best if cleaned on a regular basis, at least twice a year on the inside […]

There are a number of interactive factors which all work together to determine the energy efficiency of a window or door. 1) Measurement Values: R-value and U-factor are the two […]

Not all contractors are created equal, and our biggest pet peeve is those companies is they take advantage of an unknowing consumer. In entering into most home improvement projects, the […]

Window performance standards define window products by Performance Class (residential, light commercial, commercial, heavy commercial, and architectural) and Performance Grade (15, 20, 25, etc.). Local building codes likely define the […]