Treading lightly on the Earth was and is the sage advice of the indigenous people who live in North America. If you wish the Earth be available to your grandchildren, then you must act in a sustainable way. This sentiment is now reflected in the policies being advocated to protect the Earth against global warming. […]
Does your home have curb appeal? Perhaps you have never thought about that but it is something that everyone who passes your home will be noting. Would friends who are visiting ever say to you, “By the way, I really love the look of your home when I arrive.” If you’re not sure whether anyone […]
Eyes are the window to the soul. That truth has been known for many centuries. In a similar way, the windows of your home have a magical effect on the space where you live. They determine the character of your home both as you experience it and as others see it. It is worth doing […]
Early this year, Arcana Windows as a SAWDAC/WINDOW WISE Certified Dealer was able to offer the installation of high performance windows that would benefit from the GreenON rebate program. This offered benefits both in energy-saving and in the financial costs of installations. Many customers have benefited under this program. Unfortunately at the end of June, […]
If you are considering installing or replacing exterior sliding doors, you may find the following list of benefits useful in your decision. Undoubtedly you will be making a very wise choice. 1. Energy Efficiency By design, sliding doors will help to retain your indoor air. Installing double pane glass doors will minimize the heat loss. […]
Arcana Windows & Doors is proud to announce that, as in 2017, it has been selected as one of the Top 3 Window companies in Hamilton, ON. The independent review team uses a 50-Point Inspection Checklist which includes everything from a company’s reputation, its history, any complaints, ratings by others, customer satisfaction and trust in […]
Does your home feel a little dreary and dark? Would you like it to look brighter as you enter a room? There are a host of things you can do. Let us look at some of your options. The key decision is whether you will work with the light that presently enters your home or […]
Now is the time you have decided to install new windows and doors. It is an exciting time because you will be more comfortable inside and your home and it will have a whole new look to your neighbours and passersby. On the other hand, it is a significant expenditure so you may feel a […]
As we reported early this year, there was in place a GreenON Rebates for High-performance Windows program. This awarded up to a $5000 rebate if you were installing high-efficiency windows. Arcana Windows and Doors as a Certified Window Wise dealer was able to assist you on such projects. We were pleased to help a good […]
A big item on any family’s budget is the purchase of energy. The cost of that energy is an ever increasing sum. Depending on the energy source, the inflation rate for that cost will in some cases exceed by far the general rate of inflation. There is every incentive to minimize that energy purchase. At […]