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Transform Your Home With Window Replacement and Installation From Krumm Exteriors
When you enter any room in your home, your eyes are naturally drawn to sources of light. During the day, light often comes through the windows of your home into your property’s interior. As such, your windows have a substantial impact on the aesthetics of your property. In addition, the windows of your home are critical to the first impression individuals form when looking at your property’s exterior. At Krumm Exteriors, our Wisconsin and Minnesota replacement windows can improve the look and feel of your home from every vantage point.
Residential Window Installation in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Call Krumm Exteriors if you are interested in replacing the windows on your Wisconsin or Minnesota property. Our replacement window experts are here to help you with every phase of this prospective project. Our staff would be happy to answer any questions that you may have about our amazing service. We would be excited to schedule your appointment today.
Consider Window Replacement to Beautify Your Home
We understand that a well-maintained home enhances its overall appearance. Our window replacement service provides both interior and exterior renovation. With various styles, colors, and designs, our contractors can help you choose the best replacement windows for your home. Below you’ll find many of the outstanding designs we offer:
Energy Efficient Windows
Energy-efficient window installations in Wisconsin and Minnesota are meticulously designed to minimize energy consumption and reduce heating and cooling costs. The process begins with an assessment of the current windows and a discussion with the homeowner about their energy-saving goals. Homeowners can choose from a variety of fantastic options, such as Low-E glass, insulated frames, and multiple glazing layers, to enhance energy efficiency. During installation, precise techniques are employed to ensure airtight seals and proper insulation, followed by a thorough inspection to verify that the windows meet energy efficiency standards.
Benefits of Energy-Efficient Windows
The benefits of energy-efficient windows from Krumm Exteriors include lower energy bills, enhanced comfort by maintaining consistent indoor temperatures, and a reduced carbon footprint, contributing to environmental sustainability.
Casement Windows
Casement windows are hinged on the side and open outward like a door, providing maximum ventilation and unobstructed views. The process starts with a consultation to understand the homeowner’s preferences for ventilation and aesthetics. Customization options are available for materials, finishes, and hardware to match the home’s style. Installation involves properly hinging the windows on the side to ensure they swing open smoothly, followed by sealing to prevent air and water infiltration.
Benefits of Casement Windows
The benefits of casement windows include optimal ventilation, clear views without muntins or dividers, and improved energy efficiency due to their tight seals that reduce air leaks.
Vinyl Windows
Vinyl windows are a popular choice due to their low maintenance, durability, and cost-effectiveness. The replacement process involves taking accurate measurements to ensure a perfect fit and selecting from a variety of styles, colors, and finishes. Installation is done using specialized techniques to ensure durability and performance, and the final step involves applying weatherstripping and caulking for airtightness.
Benefits of Vinyl Windows
Benefits of vinyl windows include their resistance to rot, rust, and corrosion, making them easy to clean and maintain. They offer long-lasting performance and are an affordable option with good insulation properties, making them a practical choice for many homeowners.
New Windows Installed
Installing new windows involves a comprehensive process that starts with a consultation to determine the homeowner’s needs and preferences. Design options are selected to enhance the home’s aesthetics, followed by precise installation techniques to ensure a proper fit and sealing. After installation, a final check ensures that all windows operate smoothly and are correctly sealed.
Benefits of New Windows Installed
The benefits of installing new windows include improved appearance, as fresh, new windows enhance curb appeal and can significantly boost property value. Newer window installations in Wisconsin and Minnesota also offer better functionality, including improved operation and modern features that enhance the overall living experience.
Bay Window Replacement
Replacing bay windows involves a careful assessment of the existing window structure and customization of the new bay window to fit the home’s style and dimensions. The old window is carefully removed, and the new one is installed with attention to structural integrity. Finishing touches include adding trim, insulation, and sealing to complete the installation.
Benefits of Bay Window Replacement
Bay windows provide several benefits, such as increased interior space, creating a cozy nook, and enhanced views due to their multiple angles. They also allow more natural light into the room, contributing to a brighter and more inviting living space.
Double Hung Windows
Double-hung windows feature two sashes that slide vertically and tilt for easy cleaning. The replacement process begins with a consultation to discuss style preferences and functionality needs. Accurate sizing ensures a perfect fit, and installation involves fitting both sashes to ensure they slide and tilt smoothly. Sealing is applied to enhance energy efficiency.
Benefits of Double-Hung Windows
Benefits of double-hung windows include versatile ventilation, as they can be opened from the top or bottom, making them ideal for various airflow needs. Their tilt-in sashes simplify cleaning, and their classic design suits a wide range of home styles, making them a timeless choice.
Fiberglass Windows
Fiberglass windows are known for their high durability and excellent insulation properties. The replacement process starts with a consultation to assess the homeowner’s requirements for durability and aesthetics. A variety of fiberglass window options are available. Precise installation techniques ensure optimal performance, followed by an inspection to ensure proper sealing and functionality.
Benefits of Fiberglass Windows
The benefits of fiberglass window installations in Wisconsin and Minnesota include resistance to warping, rotting, and corrosion, making them a long-lasting option. They offer superior insulation, contribute to energy efficiency, and require minimal maintenance, making them a practical and durable choice for homeowners.
Wood Windows
Wood windows offer a natural, classic look and excellent insulation properties. The replacement process involves assessing the best type of wood and finishes for the home, followed by customization to match the home’s architectural style. Precise installation ensures proper insulation and sealing, with finishing touches that include applying protective coatings to enhance durability.
Benefits of Wood Windows
Benefits of wood windows include their aesthetic appeal, as natural wood provides a warm and elegant look. They are highly customizable, allowing for painting or staining to match any decor, and offer good natural insulation, making them an attractive and functional choice.
Replacement Window Doors
Replacing window doors involves a process that starts with a consultation to assess the homeowner’s needs for entry, patio, or sliding doors. A wide range of styles, materials, and finishes are available for selection. Installation ensures the door fits perfectly and operates smoothly, with weatherstripping applied to enhance energy efficiency and security.
Benefits of Replacement Window Doors
The benefits of replacement window doors include improved security through modern locks and stronger materials, as well as enhanced energy efficiency by reducing drafts and energy loss. New window doors also enhance the home’s exterior appearance, contributing to better curb appeal and overall aesthetic value.
Wood Replacement Windows
Wood replacement windows provide a natural, elegant look and excellent insulation properties. The process starts with a consultation to discuss the benefits and care of wood windows. Customization options are available for selecting wood types, finishes, and styles to match the home. Precise installation ensures proper insulation and sealing, followed by applying protective coatings to enhance durability.
Benefits of Wood Replacement Windows
The benefits of wood replacement windows include their natural beauty, offering a classic and sophisticated look. They are highly customizable, allowing for painting or staining to match any decor and providing good natural insulation, making them both an attractive and functional choice.
Double Glazed Windows
Double-glazed windows, also known as double-pane windows, are designed to improve insulation and reduce overall energy consumption. The process begins with a consultation to discuss the benefits of double glazing and select the appropriate glass and frame materials. Precise installation ensures airtight seals between the panes, followed by testing to verify thermal performance and sound insulation.
Benefits of Double-Glazed Windows
The benefits of double-glazed windows include enhanced energy efficiency, which helps lower heating and cooling costs. They also provide better sound insulation, reducing outside noise for a quieter home environment and minimizing condensation between the panes, contributing to a more comfortable living space.
Energy Star Windows
Energy Star windows are designed to meet stringent energy efficiency standards, helping to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. The replacement process begins with a consultation to explain the benefits of Energy Star-rated windows and select windows that meet these criteria. Precise installation follows guidelines to ensure optimal performance and sealing, with a final inspection to ensure the installation meets Energy Star standards.
Benefits of Energy Star Windows
The benefits of Energy Star windows include significantly lower energy bills due to reduced heating and cooling costs, a reduced environmental impact through lower greenhouse gas emissions, and increased comfort by maintaining consistent indoor temperatures and reducing drafts.
Awning Windows
Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward, allowing ventilation even during light rain. The replacement process begins with a consultation to determine the ideal size and placement for optimal ventilation. Customization options include various frame materials, finishes, and hardware to complement the home’s style. Installation involves precise fitting and sealing to ensure the windows operate smoothly and provide weather-tight performance.
Benefits of Awning Windows
The benefits of awning window installation in Wisconsin and Minnesota include excellent ventilation even in wet weather, unobstructed views, and enhanced security, as the window can be kept open without compromising safety. Their unique design also adds a modern touch to any home.
Horizontal Sliders
Horizontal slider windows open by sliding one sash horizontally past the other, offering a modern look and easy operation. The process starts with a consultation to select the best style and materials. Accurate measurements ensure a perfect fit, followed by installation techniques that provide smooth operation and airtight sealing.
Benefits of Horizontal Sliders
The benefits of horizontal slider windows include ease of use, making them ideal for hard-to-reach areas like above kitchen sinks. They also provide wide, unobstructed views and are easy to clean, offering a contemporary look that enhances any home’s appearance.
Picture Windows
Picture windows are large, fixed windows that provide expansive views and ample natural light without opening. The replacement process involves selecting the best size and style to maximize the view and light. Installation focuses on ensuring the window is securely fitted and sealed to prevent drafts and enhance insulation.
Benefits of Picture Windows
The benefits of picture windows include creating a focal point in the room with their large, unobstructed views. They flood interiors with natural light and can make a space feel larger and more open. Their fixed nature also makes them highly energy-efficient.
Bow Windows
Bow windows consist of four or more windows that curve outward, creating a rounded appearance and additional interior space. The replacement process involves custom designing the bow window to fit the home’s architectural style and dimensions. Installation includes securing the windows in a curved frame, adding insulation, and sealing to ensure energy efficiency.
Benefits of Bow Windows
The benefits of bow windows include adding elegance and extra space to a room. They provide panoramic views and allow more natural light into the home, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Their unique design also boosts curb appeal and adds architectural interest.
Garden Windows
Garden windows extend outward from the wall, creating a mini-greenhouse that provides natural light for indoor plants. The replacement process involves designing the window to suit the space and the homeowner’s gardening needs. Installation ensures the window is securely fitted, properly insulated, and sealed to prevent leaks.
Benefits of Garden Windows
The benefits of garden windows include providing a perfect spot for growing herbs and plants indoors, adding a touch of nature to your kitchen or living area. They also enhance natural light and create a charming architectural feature that can transform the look of a room.
IMPROVE YOUR HOME’S ENERGY EFFICIENCY WITH REPLACEMENT WINDOWS
In this day and age of high energy prices, any property improvement effort that can reduce energy consumption is a plus. At Krumm Exteriors, we specialize in residential window installation in Wisconsin and Minnesota and offer energy-efficient replacement windows installed by our adept contractors. We will guide you in selecting the best windows for your local climate and use precise window installation services and techniques to ensure optimal performance.
Why Choose Us?
When it comes to windows and doors, we are the top choice for homeowners who demand quality and excellence. Here are a few reasons why:
Top-Quality Windows from Leading Manufacturers
We team up with reputable manufacturers in the industry to provide our clients with exceptional quality windows that are energy-efficient, durable, and come with extensive warranties.
Customization Options to Match Your Unique Style
Personalize your home’s appearance to your exact preferences. We can also help you choose the window replacement that works best in your local climate.
Precise Installations
We pay attention to every detail during the installation process to ensure that your windows and doors are installed flawlessly. Our precise window installation service also ensures your energy-efficient replacement windows perform at their best.
High-Quality Front Doors and Sliding Glass Doors
Besides windows, we offer premium-quality front doors and sliding glass doors that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also energy-efficient and secure, with a broad range of styles available to suit your taste.
Transform Your Home's Windows With Krumm Exteriors
Whether you’re upgrading to energy-efficient options or enhancing curb appeal with new designs, our expert team here at Krumm Exteriors is ready to guide you through every step of your window replacement or new window installation in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Contact us today at 651-735-2100 (MN), 763-231-4545 (WI), or online to schedule a consultation and discover the best window solutions for your Wisconsin or Minnesota property.
Window Installation FAQs
Why do I need to replace my windows?
Replacing old or damaged windows can improve energy efficiency, increase comfort, and enhance the overall appearance of your home. It can also prevent air and water leaks, reduce outside noise, and improve security.
When should I replace my windows?
You should consider replacing your windows if they are damaged, drafty, or outdated. Signs of wear and tear, difficulty in opening and closing, or condensation between the panes are also indications that it may be time for replacement. Additionally, replacing windows can improve energy efficiency and increase the value of your home.
How do you install window replacements?
A typical window installer will start by removing the old window and its frame, ensuring that the opening is clean and level, and fitting the new window into the opening. They will then secure the window in place with screws, add insulation if necessary, and finish the installation by adding trim or caulking around the window to seal any gaps.
How long do windows last?
The lifespan of a typical window can vary depending on several factors such as the quality of the window, the installation method, and the climate conditions. However, on average, a well-maintained window can last for 20 to 25 years before needing replacement.
How long does a typical window installation take?
The time it takes to install a window can vary depending on several factors such as the size of the window, the type of window being installed, and the complexity of the installation. However, on average, a professional window installation can be completed in one to two hours per window, including preparation and cleanup.
Where do you provide window replacement services for in Wisconsin and Minnesota?
We provide window replacement services in the following Wisconsin areas (and more):
If your city is not listed, please contact us to see if we service your area. And, here are many of our window replacement service areas in Minnesota:
- Afton
- Woodbury
- Maplewood
- Stillwater
- Oak Park Heights
- Bayport
- Little Canada
- St. Paul
- North St. Paul
- Eagan
- White Bear Lake
- Cottage Grove
- Hastings
- Roseville
If your city is not listed, please contact us to see if we service your area.
What types of window materials are available, and how do they compare?
We offer a range of window materials, including vinyl, wood, fiberglass, and aluminum. Vinyl windows are low maintenance and cost-effective; wood windows offer classic aesthetics and good insulation; fiberglass windows provide high durability and excellent insulation; and aluminum windows are lightweight and durable. Each material has its own benefits depending on your needs and preferences.
What are the benefits of energy-efficient windows?
Energy-efficient windows installed by our team can help reduce heating and cooling costs by minimizing heat transfer. They can also improve indoor comfort by maintaining consistent temperatures, reducing noise from outside, and lowering your carbon footprint. Features like Low-E glass, insulated frames, and multiple glazing layers contribute to their efficiency.
How do I know if my windows are energy-efficient?
Look for Krumm Exteriors windows with an Energy Star label or ask for performance ratings such as U-factor, SHGC (solar heat gain coefficient), and VT (visible transmittance). Our team can provide detailed information about the energy performance of the windows we offer and help you choose the best option for your home.
What is the difference between double-glazed and triple-glazed windows?
Double-glazed windows have two layers of glass with an insulating space in between, while triple-glazed windows have three layers of glass with two insulating spaces. Triple-glazed windows offer superior insulation and general noise reduction but may come at a higher cost. The Krumm Exteriors team can help you decide which option best suits your needs and budget.
Are there any maintenance requirements for different types of windows?
Maintenance requirements vary by window type. Vinyl windows require minimal maintenance, typically just occasional cleaning. Wood windows may need periodic painting or staining to protect against the elements. Fiberglass windows are also low-maintenance but should be cleaned regularly. We can provide specific care instructions for the type of windows you choose.
What should I expect during the window installation process?
During the installation, our team will first remove the old windows and prepare the opening for the new ones. The new windows are then installed with precise measurements and sealing to ensure proper fit and performance. The Krumm Exteriors team will conduct a final, top-down inspection to ensure that everything is installed correctly and that the windows operate smoothly.
How can I improve the curb appeal of my home with new windows?
Choosing windows that complement your home's architectural style and selecting finishes and colors that enhance its appearance can significantly improve curb appeal. Features like bay or bow windows, distinctive trims, and stylish window panes can add character and elegance to your property.
What are the benefits of installing casement windows compared to other styles?
Casement windows provide excellent ventilation because they open outward fully, allowing for maximum airflow. They also offer unobstructed views due to their single-pane design and generally have tight seals that improve energy efficiency. This makes them a great choice for areas where ventilation and clear views are desired.
How do window replacement warranties work?
Our warranties here at Krumm Exteriors typically cover defects in window materials and workmanship for a specific period. Most window manufacturers offer warranties ranging from 10 years to lifetime coverage, depending on the product. Our team will provide detailed information about the warranty for the windows you choose and ensure that you understand what is covered.
Can you help with custom window designs or sizes?
Yes, we offer custom window designs and sizes to fit unique openings or specific design preferences. Whether you need a particular shape, size, or window style, we can work with you to create a solution that meets your property's needs and enhances your home's appearance.
Where do you provide window installations in Wisconsin and Minnesota?
We provide window installations in the following Wisconsin areas:
- Erin Prairie
- Rice Lake
- Forest
- Houlton
- New Richmond
- Somerset
- Osceola
- Hudson
- North Hudson
- Emerald
- St. Croix Falls
- Hammond
- Baldwin
- Boardman
- East Farmington
- Johannesburg
- Wilson
- Deer Park
- Amery
- Star Prairie
- River Falls
- Prescott
- Ellsworth
- Kinnickinnic
- Roberts
- Woodville
- Dresser
- Balsam Lake
- Eau Claire
- Chippewa Falls
- Stanton
- Menomonie
If your city is not listed, please contact us to see if we service your area.
And, here are many of our window installation service areas in Minnesota:
- Afton
- Woodbury
- Maplewood
- Stillwater
- Oak Park Heights
- Bayport
- Little Canada
- St. Paul
- North St. Paul
- Eagan
- White Bear Lake
- Cottage Grove
- Hastings
- Roseville
If your city is not listed, please contact us to see if we service your area.