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When it comes to saving money on energy bills in the winter, there's so much you can do. If you have any questions, contact a professional at Craftmasters Home Remodeling.

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When it’s time to choose a new window for your home, it can be a tough decision. There are so many types of window styles to choose from it can be difficult to know which one is right for your home. If you’re in the process of choosing new windows for your home, our experts at Craftmasters Remodeling in St. Paul can help. A sliding window can be an excellent solution in the right interior space. We’ve put together this helpful guide to help you decide if a sliding window is right for you.

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When you’re remodeling your home, replacement windows are a great way to add style and beauty to the outside of your home. Installing bay or bow windows is an affordable way to make a dramatic change. At Craftmasters Remodeling serving the Twin Cities, we can provide window replacement that your family will love for many years to come. If you’re not sure whether a bay or bow window would be a better fit for your home, we can help. We’ve put together this handy guide to understanding the difference between bay and bow windows.

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Homes with inadequate insulation or drafty windows can be lovely to look at, but they can present a tough problem when it comes to efficient heating and cooling. Poorly insulated attic spaces and drafty windows can waste a lot of the homeowner’s money in utility bills.

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The windows of your home have many different uses. Not only do they bring nature and beauty into your house, but the windows you choose also add value and attractiveness to your residence as well. With the many choices that are available to you today, it can be difficult to find the right windows to meet your needs, budget, and goals. Craftmasters Remodeling has extensive experience with a variety of remodeling projects including replacement windows. We can help you find the perfect windows for your home. Here's how:

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Leaky and drafty old windows are total energy wasters! Sealing them up every year can certainly help, but honestly, it’s just a band aid on a bigger problem. No matter how hard you try, you'll still keep losing heat and worst of all you’re paying for it. So, if you are considering replacing your windows to conserve energy costs, here are a couple more reasons to finally go through with your project.

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Minnesota weather in the winter gets down-right freezing. Although your heating system is designed to run as efficiently as possible, every time it turns on you can almost hear the cost of your energy bill adding up.

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Home performance tests are one of the most useful tools available to homeowners and technicians alike. Here at Craftmasters, we put your energy bill first. A home performance test gauges a household’s energy efficiency, helping homeowners determine the best-possible avenue for new installations, replacements, and even removals. Conducted by trained technicians, a home performance test can give you a detailed roadmap about your home’s in-depth performance metrics—helping you improve your household’s long-term energy efficiency.

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With the Minnesota winter and cold weather right around the corner, many homeowners are probably wondering how this year's storms will pan out. These thoughts, coupled with realities of the violent storms that have recently struck other areas of the country and the world still fresh on everyone's minds, has prompted Craftmasters to remind you about storm damage.

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Energy efficiency is more than using eco-friendly building solutions and Energy Star appliances in your home. It's also a means of reducing your power bill, allowing that money to go places you would much prefer to spend it whether for hobbies or other necessities. Nobody expects you to be uncomfortable by not running your heating and air conditioning systems as needed, but there are ways to keep the treated air inside so you don't need to run your unit as often.

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