Replacing your windows is an exciting step toward improving your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. However, the process can feel overwhelming without knowing what to expect. From defining your vision to partnering with a trusted window contractor, every step plays a vital role in achieving stunning, long-lasting results.
Infinity from Marvin windows combines exceptional craftsmanship with modern performance, ensuring your home receives the beauty and functionality it deserves. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the installation process and share best practices to make your window replacement journey seamless.
Your Part in the Window Replacement Process
Begin with the End in Mind
Before you start the window replacement process, define why you are upgrading your windows in the first place. Next, consider the window styles, functions, and hues that will work best for your home. Gain inspiration from magazines and Pinterest. Define your vision for your window replacements in each room.
Contact a Reputable Window Contractor
Reach out to an Infinity from Marvin contractor (like us!) so an expert can assess your home’s window needs while taking your area’s climate into consideration. They’ll discuss the ins and outs of replacement windows with you and answer your questions on the installation process.
Consult with Your Contractor on Window Frame Materials and Styles
You’ll have a lot of decisions to make when deciding on your replacement windows. With the help of your contractor and their design team, you’ll choose stunning window styles that bring an abundance of natural light into your home and allow for refreshing breezes to invade your space when temperatures permit.
Choose from window styles like double-hung, single-hung, casement, bay and bow windows, awning, specialty windows, and more.
You’ll also make decisions on your window frame material: durable fiberglass, affordable vinyl, or classic wood. Fiberglass windows—our favorite—ensure you get the long-lasting beauty and performance you deserve. Eight times stronger than vinyl, Infinity’s Ultrex® Fiberglass windows go the distance!
Choose Energy-Efficient Features
Energy-efficient features will lower your utility bills and increase the comfort of your home. We recommend qualities like Low-E Glass and Argon gas between dual-pane glass for higher energy efficiency and less heat loss.
Keep Window Maintenance in Mind
While selecting your windows, keep their cleaning in mind. If you have a second story and want to stay away from the need for risky ladder climbing, make sure you select windows with the added convenience of a tilt-in feature.
Select Your Window’s Finish for Style and Beauty
Choose from a variety of exterior finishes to boost your curb appeal and cause your home’s value to increase. Options come in Stone White, Ebony, and several other hues in between. Next, pick your interior finish. From Stone White to Ebony (and more!), you’ll enhance your interior with the right pick.
Decide if Inserts or Full-Frame Windows Will Meet Your Long-Term Needs Best
If you choose insert replacements, your old window sashes and hardware will be removed and new windows will be installed with your existing frame.
If you need a full-frame replacement, your current windows will be totally removed down to the studs, and your new windows will be installed in the opening.
What to Expect for Your Infinity from Marvin Window Installation
Before Installation
Precise measurements will be taken by your window contractor to make sure your new windows fit perfectly. Each opening will be assessed for accurate height, width, and depth.
During Installation
Your window installers will remove your current windows and precisely install your new Infinity windows. Depending on how many windows you have replaced, your installation may take hours or a couple of days. Infinity’s innovative window materials and timeless designs will create a stunning transformation to your home.
After Installation
At Lakeside Renovation & Design, we offer accurate window installation and cleanliness of the jobsite. We wipe down all the windows after the film is removed.
Your part is to simply enjoy your new windows! Infinity’s Limited Lifetime Warranty is intact as long as you own your home.
Get Gorgeous Replacement Windows for Your St. Louis Area Home
Don’t settle for subpar windows that are worn out and leak. Enjoy gorgeous replacement windows installed by our experienced team. At Lakeside Renovation & Design, we are the only Infinity from Marvin authorized contractor in the St. Louis area, so you can trust that your windows will be installed in the most precise way. Contact us for more information or a quote on replacement windows.