ALC - SW Exteriors

What Are Double-Hung Windows?

When you think of the archetypal window, the image that comes to mind is probably the double-hung window. These windows are the most popular in America because they're simple, offer great airflow, and go with virtually any style, from classic to contemporary.

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Awning Windows: Ideas & More

If you want a window that brings in the fresh smell of summer rain but doesn't let the water in, an awning window might be just the thing for you.
Awning windows, which open outward and up via a hinge, are a stylish choice that can work in almost any home. In this article, we'll talk about some of their unique benefits as well as the best places to incorporate them into your home.

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Spotting Contractor Manipulation Tactics

Protect Yourself from Sleazy Contractor Tactics!

Are you ready to learn how to protect yourself from manipulative contractor tactics? Our latest video, "How to Spot Manipulative Contractor Tactics," is now live! 🚨

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What Is A Picture Window? Everything You Need to Know

When you're considering ways to brighten up your home and give it a fresh, modern look, a picture window could be exactly what you need. But what exactly is a picture window, and how does it differ from other types of windows?

At Southwest Exteriors, we've been installing windows of all kinds since 1989, and in this article we'll break down what pictures windows are, where to install them in your home, what the alternatives are, and a whole lot more.

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Bay vs Bow Windows: What's the Difference?

Bay and bow windows bring a unique charm to any home, but how do you know which one is right for your space? While both styles can transform a room with natural light and stunning views, understanding the differences is key to finding the perfect fit for your home.

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What Is A Casement Window?

Thinking about upgrading your home with new windows but overwhelmed by the choices? Or perhaps you're curious about what makes casement windows stand out from other window types?

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