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When it comes to having replacement windows installed, there's certainly no shortage of companies to choose from these days.  Some claim to have the lowest rates, some make promises of unbeatable service, and still others go as far as to slam their industry competitors.  So, how then, is a homeowner...

Owning and restoring a Vintage home is, to many, the chance to own a piece of American history.  They have no shortage of charm, and are equally rich in their stories, memories and restoration possibilities.  So regardless of whether you're the home's owner, a caretaker, or the historic property's f...

Fall is the best (and most important) time of year to start thinking about what's needed to properly winterize your home.  For many homeowners, this means taking an honest look at the condition, function and energy-efficiency of their home's windows.  As one of the most well-established and popular...

It makes no difference whether you’re brand new the Rochester area, a life-long resident or somewhere in the process of moving or selling.  There are some fundamental home improvement services that can help make your home more appealing and valuable to both passers-by and prospective buyers, alike. ...

Anyone who's ever found themselves dealing with drafty winter windows, is well aware of what cold incoming air can do to your home.  But did you know that during the frigid winter months, cold air will actually pull warm air out from the inside?  This two-fold effect makes for sick kids, bigger heat...

Understandably most people don't spend much time thinking about their patio doors.  Why would anyone?  But when your trusty sliding glass door begins to show its true age, you'll need to start thinking about a replacement sooner than later.  For many, this is the door that came with the house when i...

For the 4th consecutive year, Wonder Windows Rochester has received the Angie's List Super Service Award.  Unlike some cookie-cutter awards, this highly-coveted honor is presented to the leading A-rated business in their category.  It is presented by the popular online review site, but is decided ba...

If you're currently in the process of shopping for new doors, at some point you'll likely find yourself debating between fiberglass or steel.  While both will surely add to the beauty of your home's exterior, and its interior to a degree, there are some considerations you should factor in before mak...

Window replacement is something that, inevitably, each and every homeowner will likely face at some point.  After all… this is Rochester NY, and we all know how damaging the weather can be on our homes.  Whether you're replacing a single window or an entire house full, there are some undeniable and...

Many homeowners are under the impression that their windows are energy-efficient, though so many are not.  A window's energy efficiency is measured by more than just noticeable drafts entering your home.  There are a wide range of characteristics that can help you determine just how environmentally...

As a homeowner, you want the best quality products for your home at the most affordable price. No homeowner or reasonable human being could ask for anything more than that. And while many salesmen will talk even the cleverest of adults into thinking that a huge expense on windows or doors will pay i...

Wonder Windows is proud to carry the Okna line of Windows. For homeowners in the Northeast investing in top energy efficient windows is a way to stay warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer. Each year EnergyStar.gov designates manufacturers and specific Windows as that years Most Energy Effici...

For a purchase that you do only once or twice in a lifetime making the best decision about replacement Windows can be difficult. Let's talk about the top three things you should be considering when making this important decision when replacing your windows. Performance: Performance covers many...

Okna Sliding Windows are also designated as "Most Efficient 2015" by energystar.gov  Wonder Windows can help you make a great decision on energy efficient windows for your home.   Below are some others from the list of "Most Efficient 2015". Compare and see why Okna Sliding Windows from Wo...

Okna Picture Windows will open up your home to the outdoors. Okna Picture Windows are also designated "Most Efficient 2015" by energystar.gov  Below are others from the list. Compare Okna's ratings to others and you will understand the extremely high quality Okna provides. And when you compare...

Wonder Windows is proud to install and distribute Okna Double Hung Windows.  Okna Windows have been designated as "Most Efficient 2015" by energystar.gov    Compare Okna with other "Most Efficient 2105" Double Hung Windows below. * for more information on understanding performance ratings see...

We feel once you understand who we are, what and how we provide our windows and service the choice will be easy. Regardless of who you buy from there are really only 5 things to consider. Product Quality Our windows and doors, from manufactures such as ONKA, Starmark are not only beautiful...

  We know it can be confusing to compare window quality and make an intelligent decision on total value. At Wonder Windows we help consumers make sense of all the numbers; what they mean and really what is important to consider when making this investment decision for your home. By law the...

The Following Okna Casement Windows designated as Most Efficient 2015" by energystar.gov Compare OKNA to other "Most Efficient 2015" and see why Okna is our first choice. * for more information on understanding performance ratings see (Understanding NFRC) *data source OKNA Windows & Door...

When the time comes to upgrade or replacing your home's windows, one of the most popular options is undoubtedly multi-paned glass.  And while it's well understood that triple-pane windows comes with a slightly higher price tag, the benefits in both the short- and long-term are immense. Since...

Winters in Rochester are no picnic in the park; like much of the Northeast, we experience snow and sleet and cold, humid temperatures that can cut to the bone. But when we’re in our own homes, we don’t want to have to deal with that. We want to be able to feel comfortable and warm without being inva...

Our poor, old, outdated patio doors… they take a beating all year long and end up nearly destroyed by the time we get around to replacing them.  As you'll learn in this article, there are ample reason to consider upgrading to a beautiful new sliding glass patio door. Improved Energy Efficiency...

For the past 52 years we at Wonder Windows have been proudly serving the greater Rochester area.  Our entire team is excited to announce that we'll be offering the same affordable, high quality professional window installation and sales in Buffalo.  As a company known for our extensive service area,...

Wonder Windows was recently the subject of a Small Business feature story done by Democrat & Chronicle, a local daily newspaper here in the Rochester NY area.  The article gives readers a closer look at the history of the company, which is now proudly celebrating fifty-two years of installing window...

Winter in Rochester and Western NY is notorious for frigid cold temperatures, wind, snow, freezing rain and other not-so-pleasant conditions.  In addition to the effects these can have on our daily lives, they can also take a serious toll on our homes and utility expenses.  Most notably, the windows...

When it comes to shopping for windows in Rochester NY, the word "best" gets thrown around quite a bit.  But what is it, truthfully, that makes a Rochester NY window & door company the best?  For some it means having the most comprehensive selection, the best window installers, or even the best custo...