Why Choose Custom Windows?
Windows are one of the most noticeable features of your home. Depending on their shape, style, and placement, they can drastically alter your home’s aesthetic, for better or worse. That’s why, if you’re in the market for new windows or just thinking about refreshing your home’s look, choosing custom windows can be a great option.
What Specifies a Custom Window?
In-home renovation, the words “custom” and “specialty” refer to windows created when a homeowner’s desired window designs fall outside the realm of traditional shapes and sizes. Because these windows are made on demand, they can add to the uniqueness of your home, helping it reflect your style and stand out in a more cookie-cutter neighborhood. In this manner, well-crafted custom windows are a great way to significantly increase your home’s curb appeal and can even raise its potential resale value. This is especially true for older homes with windows that are drafty, damaged, or otherwise worse for wear.
Why Would You Need a Custom Window?
When deciding whether you should buy a traditional or a custom window, the answer will differ from case to case. What are your window needs? If you’re updating all your windows or replacing a broken one in a set of traditional windows, it’s probably a good idea to go with one of the many traditional styles or look at the vast selection of windows currently available ready to order from a supplier you trust.
But when you’re trying to replace windows that are non-standard sizes or would like to install a window in an area too small or too large for traditional sizes, custom windows are your best option. The flexibility of design that custom windows can provide is unmatched. They are a perfect option if you’re looking for statement windows accenting a part of your home that was previously dull. They’re also great as complementary windows that tie unmatched elements together and as deeply personalized windows that can bring your dream home to life in a way no existing windows can.
It’s important to remember that there is a fine line between old-fashioned and outdated. Certain well-maintained vintage design elements can stand the test of time due to their durable materials and historic charm. But windows made from aging, weaker materials, or those designed around popular trends that have since become fads can cause a home to look rundown or old and stuffy. Luckily, with custom windows, you can have your cake and eat it too. Whether you’re looking to modernize your home or achieve an antique aesthetic, you don’t have to compromise on durability or home insulation for design-sake.
With Tri County Windows and Siding, you don’t have to compromise on quality construction and installation. Contact us today for a free consultation and to discuss your options.