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Sliding patio doors can increase your home's beauty and energy savings abilities
Many home improvement projects involve the replacement of older windows, doors, and specifically, sliding patio doors. There are many types of sliding patio doors available today. Perhaps one of the most popular are vinyl sliding patio doors due to the fact that they integrate nicely into existing structures, often matching existing windows in the home.
Usually, when sliding patio doors are purchased, replacement windows for the entire home are purchases as well. This allows for a perfectly integrated look, providing a fresh, new look for the entire property. Vinyl sliding patio doors are very strong, able to withstand high winds over 40 mph and with some available products, winds up to 80 mph. Most new sliding patio doors are dual pane, which helps provide increased energy savings over traditional single pane glass set in aluminum frames. On average, a home with new dual pane vinyl replacement windows and sliding patio doors experiences a savings up to 40% over traditional single pane windows. Installing triple pane replacement windows and sliding patio doors can see a savings of up to 80 - 90% in energy savings. New sliding patio doors also have protective coatings on the exterior glass such as Low-E and special UV coatings. These protective layers help to reflect heat away from the house, preserving the homes cool environment. The UV coatings help preserve furnishings, carpet, and interior surfaces from fading, cracking, and peeling due to the suns rays. This UV coating also protects the occupants from the increasing dangers of skin cancer due to UV exposure.
Contact American Vision Windows to set up a free, in home, no obligation assessment of your need for sliding patio doors.
You can reach us by phone:
Southern California at (888) 542-2875
Northern California at (888) 754-7080
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