Well-designed and sturdy windows can do a lot of good for your home, such as diminishing the uncomfortable glare of the sun and blocking air leaks from the outside. However, for windows to function effectively, they need to be skillfully installed by a professional, or else you risk minimizing all the benefits you paid for. Here are the reasons you should leave window replacement to a professional window company:
Safety
Since the removal and the installation of windows are complicated processes, you need sufficient skills to perform them properly. If you decide to replace the window yourself, you may use the wrong tool or drop the window, causing cracks to appear on glass areas. Meanwhile, if you hire a professional, they will have all the tools, training and experience that are necessary to make the job as seamless and efficient as possible.
Warranty
Most times, window manufacturers require licensed professionals to install their replacement windows. Choosing the DIY route may potentially void your warranty in the future. This is because manufacturing companies understand that window contractors are not likely to make mistakes and are well-versed in the proper procedures when installing their products.
Completion Time
If you are not used to removing and disposing old, scruffy windows and installing new ones, the entire process can last for a long period of time. It also results in more mess and clutter around your home, which can halt or make usual household chores difficult to accomplish. If you hire a professional, not only will they make sure to protect your furniture and other items from being damaged, they will also perform the installation at a steadier and quicker pace.
Renewal by Andersen of Kansas City is a premier source of energy-efficient replacement windows and doors in and around Kansas City, MO. Whether you need custom-designed or traditional casement windows, we have got your covered. Call (913) 385-1300 or fill out our contact form to schedule a consultation.
