Archive for the 'Replacement Windows & Installation' Category

Published by admin on 28 Oct 2008

Window Installation

window installationWindow installation can be a very tricky job. You will probably run into problems if you try it without knowing how to do it right, if you choose the wrong method or if you skip one of the steps. It is also important for you to know that if you do not follow the manufacturer’s specification the warranty might become invalid, which will mean a money loss. But even worse things can happen if the window flashing is not properly installed such as rain water leaking behind the windows and entering the walls, it will even create structural problems you do not want for your home.

There are several steps to be followed as well as preferred methods to minimize moisture intrusion and contribute to a quality home; these steps are important to ensure the windows are installed properly, and you guarantee it when you contact the experts on window installation at  All-American Exteriors. By using one of our approved installers you can be safe in the knowledge that your windows will be fitted by installers that have a wealth of experience giving you long term peace of mind.

We have been transforming the living space of our clients in Central Floridawith successful installations in small homes right through to high-rise apartment buildings. You can make your own choice, we recommend from a multitude of styles, sizes, frames, and types of glass. Renown workmanship with quality products and finish. Delivered and constructed in a timely fashion, minimising disruption to your family life.

Just a call away, contact us today!

Published by admin on 29 Sep 2008

Vinyl Replacement Windows

vinyl replacement windowReplacement windows come in every imaginable style, shape, size and configuration. Vinyl replacement windows are perhaps the most common. Vinyl is a sustainable, environmentally friendly material that lasts for decades, doesn’t emit toxins and is more energy efficient. Vinyl windows are made with strong, premium-grade materials that are virtually maintenance-free. They will look as beautiful and work as well for a longer time. Vinyl replacement windows are truly the finest you will find anywhere in the U.S.

You can readily purchase replacement windows that can match houses 100 or more years old. Prefer windows that have passed a battery of tests created by one or more independent certification organizations. The materials used to make the window must be of high quality, and the method in which the windows are assembled should also be superior. The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has developed stringent standards that ensure certain windows last for generations instead of several seasons.

Let All American Exteriors help you make an informed decision on which replacement windows will best fit your home and budget.

Published by admin on 10 Sep 2008

Window replacement in Orlando

windows replacement in OrlandoWindow replacement in Orlando -
All-American Exteriors

You know new windows are a great investment for your home. We specialize in window replacement in Orlando and surrounding areas, specifically Orange and Seminole Counties.  Window replacement will give your home style and charm while helping reduce your energy costs because we can provide you with energy efficient windows, vinyl windows, double pane windows, insulated windows and much more.  By replacing your home windows you can also add curb appeal with an improved visual appearance.

 All American Exteriors  in Orlando, Orange County, Seminole County, and Winter Park, Florida can certainly help you make the best window replacement decision for your home and budget. We combine quality products along with professional installation.

Get estimates for a variety of different window brands and styles such as:

- Awning Windows - Commonly used for ventilation and placed above a door or below another window.
- Casement Windows - Allow for more light to enter, and provide large wide open views.
- Double Hung Windows - Very traditional replacement windows usually made of wood.

Some of the most popular materials for replacement windows are:

- Vinyl replacement windows - Very easy installation, maintenance-free.They reduce noise and energy use.
- Wood replacement windows - Still the most popular option especially because of their beauty
- Aluminum replacement - Mostly used in commercial applications, but are also a good choice for basement windows.

Replace those old, inefficient windows with new ones today. Install new, energy efficient replacement windows.  All- American Exteriors is your source for Window Replacement in Orlando, FL and surrounding areas. 

Published by admin on 25 Aug 2008

Hurricane Impact Resistant Windows

hurricane impact resistant windowsThe advantages of installing hurricane impact resistant windows are numerous, no shutters, no plywood to put up and letting light in are some of them . Hurricane impact resistant windows provide continuous protection from wind borne debris. The windows are structurally part of the host so it is much more difficult for wind to get behind the windows and pull them off which can occur for shutters and plywood.

There are two types of impact-resistant products:
- Large-missile resistant - A product is tested as large-missile resistant after it has been exposed to various impacts with a piece of lumber weighing approximately 9 pounds, measuring 2″ x 4″ x 6’ (no more than 8′) in size, traveling at a speed of 50 feet per second (34 mph). Then the product must pass positive and negative wind loads for 9,000 cycles, with impact
creating no hole larger than 1/16 x 5″ in the interlayer of the glass
- Small- missile resistant - A product is declared small-missile resistant after it has been exposed to various impacts with 10 ball bearings traveling at a speed of 80 feet per second (50 mph). The product is then subjected to wind loads for 9,000 cycles.

All-American Exteriorsfeature the large missile impact and small missile hurricane windows for both high rise and residential installations. Our hurricane impact resistant winows can be custom designed to fit any homeowner’s needs.

We are insured state certified licensed contractors with experience at installing hurricane impact windows.We pride ourselves in using only quality certified products made by nationally recognized manufacturers. Our home and remodeling professionals will be sure to get the job done the right way, the first time.

Published by admin on 24 Jun 2008

Replacement Windows & Installation - Orlando, FL

All-American Exteriors can turn a boring, homely looking house into a modern, contemporary home of elegance by replacing old or broken windows.  We offer he highest quality windows, glass, and casements including hurricane windows, alcoa vinyl soffit and fascia, alcoa vinyl siding, casement windows, french doors, and sliding glass doors.  We take care of all of your replacement window needs from the delivery of materials, removal of old windows and casements, to installation and maintenance of new windows and installations.  We service all of the Orlando metro area including all arts of Orange and Seminole Counties.  Please see All-American Exteriors’ Home Page for a list of all of our products, services, and service areas.  With hurricane season fast approaching, please keep us in mind in the unfortunate event that you have window or glass damage after a bad storm.  We offer prompt, professional, and courteous service at very competitive rates.