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Noise-Reducing Replacement Windows in Toronto: A Practical Guide

Street noise can make a Toronto home less comfortable. The right window configuration may reduce sound transmission, but the result depends on the noise source, complete assembly and surrounding construction. Falcon WD can review noise-reducing replacement-window options. Start with the rooms affected and ask for acoustic test data for the proposed product. This guide explains […]

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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

Planning a basement bedroom or secondary suite means checking more than window size. Confirm the applicable building, fire and municipal requirements before ordering. Falcon WD can assess replacement-window options within the approved project scope. First, here’s an important question: what are egress windows? Definition of Egress Windows An egress window is designed to provide an […]

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

Double-hung, casement and sliding windows differ in how they open, the clearance they need and how you reach the glass for cleaning. Compare those practical differences before choosing a style. Any of these styles may suit a replacement project, depending on the opening and room. However, there are significant differences in the comparison of double-hung […]

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Ways to Improve Air Quality in Your Toronto Home

Indoor air quality depends on pollution sources, moisture and ventilation—not simply on the age of your windows. Start by identifying the concern and following guidance from Health Canada. Operable windows can help with ventilation when outdoor conditions are suitable.   Reducing pollutants at their source and using appropriate ventilation are practical starting points. A window replacement […]

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What to do About Black Mold in Windows

Mould around a window is a reason to investigate moisture, not just clean the stain. Find and correct leaks, excess humidity or poor ventilation. Seek professional help for extensive or recurring growth. Black Mold in Windows Is black mold in window sills dangerous? Mould can contribute to eye, nose and throat irritation, coughing and worsening […]

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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. Natural Resources Canada discusses windows and doors as contributors to household heat loss. Airtight windows and doors are essential to energy efficiency in homes and buildings. You can avoid […]

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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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Hopper Windows: Operation, Features and Installation Considerations

Hopper windows are narrow and small windows that only open inward and downward. You will typically find them in Canada installed in bathrooms or basements. What sets hopper windows apart is their capability to open oppositely. The hallmark of hopper windows is the lever handle which enables you to open the window downward and inward […]

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7 Steps How to Choose Best Windows for Your Toronto House

When it comes to windows, homeowners are no longer solely concerned with whether or not they can find the right window coverings. Instead, the primary concern among consumers today is to reduce the cost of heating and to cool their homes to the bare minimum. Therefore, it’s important to know the options that will provide […]

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50 Modern Windows Ideas for the Perfect Interior

Explore window shapes, layouts and interior design ideas, then check practical requirements for your home.

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