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Should you replace all your windows at once?

By Mad City Windows March 23, 2023

Installing new windows can help you lower energy costs, take the hassle out of repairs, and improve the curb appeal of your home. Depending on how many windows you’re trying to install, you may be asking yourself whether or not to replace them all simultaneously or pace out the project.... Read More

How To Know It Is Time For New Windows

By Mad City Windows February 7, 2022

Replacing the windows in your home may seem intimidating at first, but if you choose the right replacement window company, the process can be simple and stress-free. If you are having difficulty trying to decide whether or not it’s time to replace your windows, keep reading to learn some of... Read More

Are your Windows Making your Electric Bill Skyrocket?

By Mad City Windows August 2, 2021

If you’ve lived in Wisconsin, even if just for a couple of months, you know that our summers can be humid and HOT. Most of us crank up the AC and try to spend as much time as possible either inside, or out by the pool. That means our energy... Read More

Create an Efficient Home with New Windows

By Mad City Windows March 29, 2021

For security and quality, builder-grade windows usually don’t come up to par. Most importantly for homeowners, they’re not energy efficient. Ideally, your windows should save you money on energy and should keep your HVAC system from working overtime. Here’s how you can create an efficient home that saves you money…... Read More

Understanding Air Leakage for Windows

By Mad City Windows March 1, 2021

Your windows’ air leakage rating can greatly affect the energy efficiency of your home! How do you go about measuring and understanding air leakage for windows and what to look for when considering and planning a window replacement project for your home. Window replacement projects are a great way to... Read More

What Are the Basic Window Ratings You Should Know?

By Mad City Windows January 11, 2021

When you are looking for windows for your home, how can you be sure that you are choosing the best option? By understanding these basic window rating measurements, you can make sure you are picking the best fit for your needs. Window Rating Labels The National Fenestration Rating Council, or... Read More

Why are energy efficient windows the best investment for your home today?

By Mad City Windows December 21, 2020

Did you know that windows can be a significant source of energy waste? The U.S Department of Energy states that 25%–30% of heating and cooling energy use comes from your home's windows losing or gaining heat. It may seem a hassle to have your unbroken windows replaced, but the benefits of having... Read More

What is the Window Replacement Process?

By Mad City Windows November 9, 2020

Choosing to replace your windows is a big decision but it comes with a lot of perks! New windows can increase your energy efficiency, improve your curb appeal, protect you against the elements, and help you save on your electric bills. If you’re on the fence about a window replacement, you might... Read More

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

By Mad City Windows November 2, 2020

There are several reasons that fall is the most popular season - the perfect temperature, cozy fires, and the start of the holiday season to name a few. Fall is also the perfect season for home maintenance. Take advantage of the perfect weather to explore your home’s exterior and make... Read More

Picking Out the Functional Features of Your Replacement Windows

By Mad City Windows October 20, 2020

Thinking about replacing your home windows? It is a lot of fun dreaming about the design options you’ll have available, from frame colors and materials to window shapes. Of course, you’ll also want to think about the more functional features of your replacement windows too. Functional Features of Replacement Windows... Read More