Vinyltek & Long Life Windows: 30+ Years of Trusted Partnership
In the window and door industry, a successful product doesn’t stop at manufacturing—it’s equally dependent on skilled installation and dependable service. That’s why strategic partnerships are critical. Over three decades ago, Vinyltek aligned with Long Life Windows, and this relationship has grown into one of the most trusted collaborations in the BC home improvement market. […]
How To Know When It’s Time To Replace Your Windows
Signs To Look For When Deciding If It’s Time To Replace Your Windows. By Guest Blogger: Kaitlin Krull Kaitlin Krull is a professional home improvement writer and mom of two girls living the expat life. She enjoys writing for the window leads professionals at Modernize with the goal of providing expert knowledge on home renovation projects and […]
Understanding the Different Style of Windows
Below are the most common types of windows: At Long Life Windows and Doors we offer many different styles of vinyl windows. With the variety of openings available we can find the right fit for each room in your home. Factors to consider when deciding which window style is best can depend on air flow, view, security […]
Energy Efficiency Government Rebates for Windows
Window Rebates Are Back, The Government is Offering Between $50 – $100 Per Window/Door! If you’ve been thinking about replacing your old windows and doors with new, energy efficient windows and doors now is the perfect time. The government is incentivizing you to make your home more energy efficient by offering a rebate for you […]
Understanding Vancouver’s New Window Building Code
We have been getting a lot of questions about Vancouver’s latest code designed to help our homes use less energy. We wanted to break it down for you so that you can easily understand what is required to achieve the new code and explain what it means to you if you are replacing your windows and doors. […]
Moisture On The Outside Of Your Windows?
Condensation on The Outside Of Your Windows? It Might Just Mean They Are Working! Every year at this time we receive calls from homeowners about moisture appearing on the outside of their windows, often when the sky is clear but the humid fall air is cooler. The information below is courtesy of Cardinal Glass, who […]
Welcome The Sunshine With High Performing Windows
Your Windows Can Help You Get The Most Out Of Your Home Several years ago I was driving through the British Properties in West Vancouver on my way to see a client early in the afternoon. It was a lovely, sunny spring day, and most of the homes in this area have great views of the ocean, […]
Understanding The Three Common Window Installations
Mr. and Mrs. Homeowner walked into our showroom feeling fairly confident that they knew quite a bit about windows and wanted to talk to someone about pricing. They explained that their project required renovation windows so we shouldn’t bother showing them any new construction products. When I explained that in both cases the window was […]
Top 6 Tips For Purchasing New Windows
Buying replacement windows is not only a large investment for your home, but it also provides an essential part of your home’s protection from the outdoors. We have compiled a list for you to consider when replacing your windows. Use it to help guide you through the process and give you some information to […]