It takes a great deal of effort, hard work and your hard-earned money to build your dream home. Doors and windows are also a crucial part of your house, adding to its overall look.
While installing new windows or replacing your old windows may sound easy, it is not an easy decision. The reason is that the quality of your windows affects the current layout of your home and influences the health, safety, comfort, and finances of your household. Poor and cheap quality window installation may not get you the desired results and instead lead to a waste of time, energy and money.
After you decide to upgrade your windows, the first thing to do is to look for a good and reputable Window Company in your area. But how do you decide which window company will work best for you?
To answer this question, we have compiled below a list of qualities which you should look for in a window company:
Quality
The first and foremost thing to look for in a window company is the quality of materials they use. Before finalizing any company, make sure to ask in detail if their products and installation are of high quality.
Reputation
It is very easy to check online whether any window company is as reputable as they claim to be in this digital era. You can quickly check for online reviews and previous customer references. Go only for companies with maximum positive reviews and satisfied customers.
Cost
After seeing the quality and reputation of the window company, the next most important thing if you are on a tight budget is to see which company will best fit your needs. Do your research and find out the company willing to work with you within your price range. Discuss all the modes of payment and finance options before signing the agreement.
Longevity
New companies in the market are no match for experienced and established installation companies. Many companies offer a comprehensive warranty, but it’s important that the company you choose has an established record so you feel confident they’ll be in business should anything happen.
Value
2 for 1 windows or 40% off may sound like a really good deal, but consider how often a company offers these types of sales. Custom windows and doors are made to order, so it’s rare the sizes and styles you require are already in stock and on clearance. Ideally the company you choose will offer you a quality product with honest, straightforward pricing.
Insurance
The sign of a good insurance company is that they should offer liability insurance and workers’ compensation insurance if anything goes wrong during the installation.
Business License
Always hire only certified and license holder installers. The training that licensed workers undergo is essential for a durable and long-lasting installation.
Portfolio
As a thumb rule, always look at the company’s portfolio before signing anything. This will give you an idea of the company’s work and style choices they offer.
Safety
Safety is the top priority in this time of the pandemic. Ensure that the installation company workers follow the necessary protocols to avoid risking your health.
Site Preparation And Clean Up
Discuss the company’s site prepping and cleaning up policy to avoid getting in a mess after and before the installation.
The professionals at Kempenfelt Windows & Doors can help you find the right windows for your home. Get in touch with us today.
