Storm windows create a barrier of air between themselves and your windows; this works like a dual-pane window, the two panes hold a dead space of air between them as insulation. Due to this insulating factor, the storm windows also help cut down on condensation and window frame deterioration from water damage. Less condensation can also help with winter mildew and mould problems.
It's that time of year... The dreaded winter. For many of us that means cold and snow outside and curling up on the couch under a blanket inside. For some of us, this time of year also serves as a wake-up call to the energy efficiency of our homes. How do you keep the cold out, the heat in, and your bills down?