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When you think of the holiday season, tackling home remodeling projects probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But this is actually a great time of year to get some work done around the house.  Whether you want to spruce things up for the family and friends that will visit or you’d...

At WindowWorks, we’ve been dedicated to improving our customer's homes with outstanding products, expert installations, and affordable rates since 1988. As passionate as we are about providing the best home remodeling services in the state, our commitment to the community we live in doesn’t stop the...

If you’ve ever been in a home that was built in the 1950s or 1960s, chances are you’ve admired a large picture window in the living room. While picture windows were commonplace in post-war era homes, they’ve made a resurgence in popularity with homeowners who desire a vast amount of natural light an...

Spring is here—but in many parts of the country it still feels like winter. Don’t let the lingering cold prevent you from starting on your spring gardening. If you have a kitchen garden window, you can start today! Even though the space in your garden window is limited, you can grow a number of beau...

After a winter full of snow, ice, and frigid temperatures, you probably can’t wait to crack open the windows to feel the fresh air and sunlight flow into your home, but is your home ready? Spring is right around the corner and if you have home improvement projects to tackle, now is the perfect time...

If your windows are damaged or drafty, you may be wondering whether you should repair them or consider replacing your windows completely. While window repair may seem like a more cost-effective option, there are actually many reasons why window replacement is often the better choice. You might be su...

Your home’s siding provides an important level of protection for your house, but did you know that it can also be a source of significant energy loss? Old and damaged siding can allow heated and cooled air to escape from your home, leading to high energy bills and a whole lot of wasted money. Luckil...

Now that we’re in the middle of the Joliet Slammers’ season, warm apple pies, savory hotdogs, and good, old fashioned baseball are on the minds of people throughout the city. Here at WindowWorks, there’s nothing we love more than our great American pastime, which is why we do what we can to help sup...

What’s a garden window good for other than providing a space for an indoor garden? You’d be surprised. Despite their name, these items can be used for much more than just growing plants. If you’re thinking about installing a garden window , consider these alternative uses for it: A Great Place to...