Windows & Doors Tips and Resources

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! Contents1 What Are Sash Windows?2 Which Part of the Window is the Sash?3 Why Is it Called a Sash […]

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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 to Know About Canada’s Greener Homes Grant in 2023

The Canada Greener Homes Grant has received applications from Canadian homeowners like you since May 2021. Over 200,000 applicants have received over $38 million in energy-efficient grants through the Greener Homes grant program! A Canada Greener Home Grant  is a great way to save on energy costs and help the environment when making a smaller, […]

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What’s Best for Your Home: Choosing Between Double Hung vs Casement Windows

Learning what type of window works for your home can seem complicated. For many homeowners, the choice comes down to double hung vs casement windows, but even after you think you’ve decided, you may still have questions such as, will double hung windows fit correctly? We specialize in making the decision between casement vs double […]

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How to Freshen Up Your Front Door Toronto In 7 Simple Steps

Do you want to increase your home’s curb appeal? There are certain things to consider if that’s your goal. Curb appeal refers to the attractiveness of your home from the exterior. When assessing your home’s curb appeal, you’ll want to consider exterior elements like the front door, garage door, driveway, lawn, and other things. If […]

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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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Benefits of French Doors Installation in Your Toronto Home

If you want the doors in your Toronto home to exude class, prestige, and refinement, you’ll want modern French doors. They’re the type of door style that is always in vogue. They effortlessly bring together two essential qualities — open windows and a grand entrance aesthetic. But they don’t just look great. They also offer […]

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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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