{"id":26,"date":"2016-10-31T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/31\/popular-window-materials\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T17:55:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T17:55:56","slug":"popular-window-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/popular-window-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Window Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Westlake Village homeowners are learning about the many styles of windows available for their home, and some may be finding it difficult to decide which one best fits their needs. While some windows may be more affordable or more popular than others, not all windows are created equal. It is important to know which windows are best suited for your home. Even with the cheapest options, new windows can be a major investment. It is always wise to be completely sure about your window choice prior to purchasing it. To help ease the process we have put together this short list common window materials to help you determine what is the right fit for your home.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Common Window Materials<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wood:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If your home has a vintage look and feel, it\u2019s likely you already have your eye on wooden frames. Wooden frames work well visually with homes that use a more classic design element. They come in a variety of species and finishes so there is always an option that\u2019s right for your home. While the look and feel of wood may be impressive, many home owners tend to shy away from wooden window due to their high maintenance reputation. Sanding, peeling and painting are all regular tasks when you own wood windows. These windows also have a fairly short shelf life since time and intense weather quickly ages them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fiber Glass<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you wish there was a lower maintenance option with high beauty elements, fiber glass is worth considering. Fiber glass closely replicates the look and feel of real wood without the extra maintenance. They are incredibly durably and stand up well against harsh weather. However, one concern many homeowners have with fiber glass windows is the high price tag that accompanies them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vinyl Windows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vinyl windows are one of the most popular windows on the market, and for a good reason. Not only are these windows the most affordable, they are also known for their energy efficiency and durability. Vinyl windows come in a variety of styles and colors, so it isn\u2019t necessary to sacrifice aesthetics for quality. These windows are also incredibly low maintenance, they only require the occasional washing with soap and water. If you have plans of selling your home in the future, you should keep in mind that vinyl windows can actually add onto the resale value of your home.<\/p>\n<p>With so many windows to choose from, it\u2019s easy to see why homeowners may have a difficult time deciding which <a href=\"https:\/\/qualitywindows-doors.com\/replacement-windows-doors-Westlake-Village-CA.html\">replacement windows in Westlake Village, CA<\/a> are the right fit for their home. That is why it\u2019s always best to speak with windows professionals to ensure you receive the most for your money. At Quality Windows, our trained staff of window professionals can answer any questions you may have as well as provide you with a free in-home consultation. To receive your consultation give us a call at 805-984-5895 or visit us at one of our three locations in Ventura County, Santa Barbara, or Malibu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Westlake Village homeowners are learning about the many styles of windows available for their home, and some may be finding it difficult to decide which one<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Popular Window Materials - Quality Windows &amp; Doors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"To help ease the process we have put together this short list common window materials to help you determine what is the right fit for your home.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/popular-window-materials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Popular Window Materials - Quality Windows &amp; 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