Windows & Doors Tips and Resources

Falcon WD is Your Ideal Window Contractor in Toronto and the GTA

As door and window contractors in Toronto, we understand how window and door installation or replacing windows can seem like a daunting task.  Your Toronto window contractor should be able to advise you when broken, cracked, or rotting windows are a problem, and high-quality windows are the solution. With years of experience, Falcon Windows and […]

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The Complete Guide to Window Panes for Your Home

One of the most noticeable parts of your home is a window pane!  Panes and windows serve an important and functional purpose, but they’re also made to look great and add to your home’s curb appeal. Most homeowners prefer double-pane versus single-pane windows because double-pane windows can offer better insulation and more privacy.  Understanding the […]

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Your Ultimate Guide To Replacing Soundproof Windows in Toronto

Your home should be your safe space—and a soundproof window in Toronto can bring more peace and quiet indoors when busy streets and hectic city life gets louder. Soundproof windows in Toronto require specific features to help control noise problems, and Falcon Windows specializes in soundproof windows for your city home. Consider this your ultimate […]

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Your In-Depth Guide to Sash Windows In Toronto

We get many questions from our homeowners about sash windows.  Even if you’ve heard of sash windows in Toronto, you may not be totally sure of what exactly this type of window is—so let’s start there! What Are Sash Windows? A properly maintained, modern sash window provides excellent curb appeal and character to your home. […]

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Rules for Installing Egress Windows in Toronto & the GTA

We know that many homeowners in Toronto and the GTA are adding a basement apartment to their residences. It’s a great idea and essential to address safety issues like egress windows in Toronto. Adding an egress window in Toronto is one of our many specialties, and we can also explain any egress window codes required by […]

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What’s Best for Your Home: Double Hung vs Casement vs Sliding Windows. Detailed Comparison

Learning what type of window works for your home can seem complicated. Double-hung and casement windows are the leading priorities when shopping for Toronto home windows. That is why the battle between casement windows vs. sliding windows is always at its peak. Generally, whether you’re looking for a new or a replacement window, casement windows […]

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Ways to Improve Air Quality in Your Toronto Home

Have you ever considered whether the air inside your home is safe? If you’ve never had the air quality in your home checked, the air might be unsafe. It pays to know how to improve the air quality in your home. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average person spends 90% of their time […]

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What to do About Black Mold in Windows

When there’s black mold in windows in your Toronto home, it’s not only aesthetically unattractive. It’s also bad for your health. Black mold can also adversely affect your windows by compromising the window frames. It would help if you got any mold removed asap. Your best bet is to find the right company to get […]

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Window Retrofit Vs Replacement – The Differences

When you know your home needs work on its windows – because they’re old, leaking, drafty, cracked and inefficient – you have a couple of different options to consider. The ways to go about addressing your old, worn out windows are:  window retrofit window replacement Let’s take a look at these two approaches: retrofit vs […]

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All About Airtightness: Getting Your Windows and Doors More Energy Efficient

Have you noticed your energy bills going up this winter? If one or more windows in your home are the worse for wear, this can happen. According to one source, doors and windows can eliminate as much as 25% of your home’s heat loss. Airtight windows and doors are essential to energy efficiency in homes […]

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Black Windows Canada: What Makes Modern Black Windows Popular?

Black windows in Canada are popular because they enhance structural beauty. Decorators and builders use black framed windows to match many interior and exterior housing styles. Professional window contractors in Canada create sleek designs for different structures like apartments, country houses, commercial buildings, and more. Replacing a traditional casement with modern black windows helps improve […]

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