Morrison Architectural Style
Renewal by Andersen of New Jersey & New York Metro offers replacement window styles for every architectural style in our area. Whether you have one of the very popular colonial homes, a modern condominium in the city or a designated historical dwelling, we can help you update your home with energy-efficient Energy Star labeled fixtures.
Cape style homes are prevalent in America’s Northeast, and a good number occupy both historic and modern New Jersey neighborhoods. Originally intended to offer the utmost in function and efficiency, Capes were designed to withstand the harsh coastal weather of New England.
Steeply slanted roofs shed rain water and snow easily, dormers opened the attic or second floor rooms, and a central fireplace and chimney …show more content…
Renewal by Andersen’s prairie grille pattern also makes a solid choice for many Capes. Colonial style grilles give windows the feel of a very traditional multi-paned window, featuring several small glass panes framed in thin strips of wood. The style imitates windows that were manufactured before the ability to craft large, sturdy sheets of glass had been developed.
Prairie-style grates are most common in farm-style houses, but their airy look and grille orientation also lends itself well to some Capes. In this orientation, grilles set a few inches from the window’s outer edge crisscross at the corners to frame a larger central pane.
For the most authentic look possible, divided light grilles feature an aluminum spacer between the panes of glass as well as exterior grilles, so light refracts just as it would on a traditional multi-paned window, but you’ll enjoy all the efficiency benefits of solid double-paned glass.
Glass Type
The glass type you choose has more to do with your home’s specific needs than with style, though some glazing does have a bit of a tint to filter out harsh sunlight. You’ll choose from the following …show more content…
For help deciding, Renewal by Andersen’s Window & Door Visualizer is a great tool—just upload an exterior picture of your home and it will help you envision what’s possible.
Updating Your Cape Style Home With Modern Replacement Windows From Renewal by Andersen
With standard or customized grille patterns, an almost unlimited number of color combinations and four primary glass options available, we're sure you're going to love the way your home looks and feels after the renovation.
We’d love to help you develop a game plan to upgrade your windows before the winter weather hits! If you have more questions about your replacement window options, stop by your local showroom today. You can also get the process started without ever leaving your home. Just take a minute to fill in the short form on this page, or call us at 1-888-826-2451 to schedule an in-home consultation with a professional replacement window
Cape style homes are prevalent in America’s Northeast, and a good number occupy both historic and modern New Jersey neighborhoods. Originally intended to offer the utmost in function and efficiency, Capes were designed to withstand the harsh coastal weather of New England.
Steeply slanted roofs shed rain water and snow easily, dormers opened the attic or second floor rooms, and a central fireplace and chimney …show more content…
Renewal by Andersen’s prairie grille pattern also makes a solid choice for many Capes. Colonial style grilles give windows the feel of a very traditional multi-paned window, featuring several small glass panes framed in thin strips of wood. The style imitates windows that were manufactured before the ability to craft large, sturdy sheets of glass had been developed.
Prairie-style grates are most common in farm-style houses, but their airy look and grille orientation also lends itself well to some Capes. In this orientation, grilles set a few inches from the window’s outer edge crisscross at the corners to frame a larger central pane.
For the most authentic look possible, divided light grilles feature an aluminum spacer between the panes of glass as well as exterior grilles, so light refracts just as it would on a traditional multi-paned window, but you’ll enjoy all the efficiency benefits of solid double-paned glass.
Glass Type
The glass type you choose has more to do with your home’s specific needs than with style, though some glazing does have a bit of a tint to filter out harsh sunlight. You’ll choose from the following …show more content…
For help deciding, Renewal by Andersen’s Window & Door Visualizer is a great tool—just upload an exterior picture of your home and it will help you envision what’s possible.
Updating Your Cape Style Home With Modern Replacement Windows From Renewal by Andersen
With standard or customized grille patterns, an almost unlimited number of color combinations and four primary glass options available, we're sure you're going to love the way your home looks and feels after the renovation.
We’d love to help you develop a game plan to upgrade your windows before the winter weather hits! If you have more questions about your replacement window options, stop by your local showroom today. You can also get the process started without ever leaving your home. Just take a minute to fill in the short form on this page, or call us at 1-888-826-2451 to schedule an in-home consultation with a professional replacement window