Sometimes it can be interesting to integrate the outdoors into your home. Whether you want to increase the value of your home or enjoy a better view of the great outdoors, a sliding door could be a good solution. What are sliding glass doors? A typical door opens on a hinge or hinges. In contrast,
At one point in history, an open window above the kitchen sink became the norm. And why not? The window of the kitchen sink was once the only window in the kitchen (and still is for many homes today). Natural ventilation in the kitchen is necessary (think burnt toast!). And looking outside while doing the
Replacing your windows can be a significant investment and there are many misconceptions about this type of business. But do not worry, we will demystify these myths to help you make the best decisions for your project. MYTH # 1: REPLACING MY WINDOWS MEANS MAJOR RENOVATIONS Fact: Windows can usually be replaced with minimal disruption
Sometimes the biggest problem is right in front of you. In this case, we are talking about energy bills. Your home may be ineffective when it comes to controlling the temperature, thanks to your doors and windows. This can result in higher bills. EcoFibre Windows and Doors lists some guidelines to help you determine if
If you are considering buying replacement windows in Quebec, the material to use is probably a subject of concern to you. It can be difficult to choose the material that will serve you best, especially when replacement windows are such an important investment. So if you are considering replacing windows, here’s what you need to
PVC towards a lead-free future Today, PVC is healthy, stable, inert, and does not release any toxic substances. This has not always been the case, but for several years now PVC no longer contains cadmium. Moreover, ahead of the commitments made by manufacturers to completely eliminate lead from their manufacturing by 2010, most manufacturers already
With an abundance of easily accessible information at your fingertips, it’s easy to see how fake information about replacement windows can make their way into our perceptions. Unfortunately, the majority of home owners in Quebec do not have enough experience with replacement windows to separate facts from fiction, which can result in the payment of high
Spring in Quebec brings its own unique list of concerns to homeowners, and sometimes we forget how important it is to be diligent about home care and maintenance. High heating bills, cold currents of air entering through the front door, condensation buildup between windows are all signals that some structures in your home may require
Contrary to what most people believe, it is not always the type or quality of a window that determines whether the condensation of the window will occur or not. The installation process of the window, pre-existing structural factors and weather play an important role. During certain times of the year or when the weather outside
The front door is the first impression your guests have of your home. Aesthetics combined with security and insulation are factors when it comes to choosing this essential element of your home. At Ecofibre you can see the different materials available to choose the right door. The front door protects our privacy, but its aesthetics reflect our