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Top story · Local · 01:25

ENERGY STAR Window Requirements for Baltimore MD Homes

Why ENERGY STAR Matters In Baltimore's Climate Windows in Baltimore have to handle humid summers, cold winters, and plenty of temperature swings in between. That is why the label matters, but it is only part of the story. ENERGY STAR is not a style category and it is not a brand of window. For homeowners comparing energy efficient windows for Maryland climate zone 4A, the label helps narrow the field, but it does not tell you whether the unit fits an older opening, bl

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Civic · 01:25

How to Replace Basement Windows in Older Baltimore Homes

Why Basement Windows Go Bad So Often In Baltimore Basements In older Baltimore homes, basement windows usually fail before the rest of the house because they live in the harshest part of the building. They are exposed to moisture, pressure from the foundation, and years of small leaks that often go unnoticed until the sash sticks or the frame starts to crumble. The first clues are usually practical, not dramatic. Common problems include rusted metal frames, rotted woo

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