Can I add any window type to my brick house?

• <div><p>You can add any <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/window-types-your-home.htm">type of window</a> to a brick house, so long as the window has proper support. Windows with wider openings and windows in brick walls will need <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-a-lintel.htm">a lintel</a> to support the extra weight above the window frame. A lintel is a support beam that distributes the weight from above evenly around the window.</p></div>

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Q: How do I select the right windows for different rooms?

• <div><p>Consider energy performance ratings, durability, aesthetics, and ease of maintenance when selecting windows for different environments.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between double-hung and picture windows?

• <div><p>A double-hung window features two operable sashes, meaning it has an upper window part and a lower part that can both open to let in fresh air. A picture window has one fixed glass panel that doesn&rsquo;t open. Double-hung windows cost about $200 to $2,500, while picture windows cost about $200 to $1,900. </p></div>

Q: Is it expensive to add windows to a house?

• <div><p>Adding windows to a house is expensive. Budget roughly <b>$5,800 </b>to add a single window, and double or triple that to add two or three. In some cases, adding a single window can exceed <b>$20,000</b>, depending on the type of exterior wall, the size of the window, the type of window, local permit costs, and other factors.</p></div>

Q: How can I protect my windows from vandalism?

• <div><p>Shatter-resistant glass will ensure that even with a high impact, the glass of your window panes is less likely to break. If you&rsquo;re looking for a more low-cost way to prevent vandalism, the most traditional answer would be to board up windows with a strong plywood sheet. Adding security cameras is also a surefire way to ward off potential vandalism. </p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2025
LOVE this company! It took a couple of tries to get a billing issue resolved but everyone I spoke with was friendly, professional, and helpful and all was made right in the end. As for the technicians, they are top notch, second to none. Timely, courteous, friendly, professional, and...
Bulwark Exterminating, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2025
Yes did a beautiful Job.. Look forward to finishing the remodeling of my home
E-Z-I CONSTRUCTION LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Very professional and friendly. Would definitely have him back. Forget about the other jokers in this town that call themselves electricians. Zap is the way too go. Try them, I'm pretty sure you will agree with me.
Zap Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Robert was very professional and explained a lot of things for me he also helped save me money on supplies needed. I've dealt with them a long time and was happy to find out they had moved to my area.
Tough Guys All City Repair
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Reviewed in January 2023
They showed up on time and got the job done quickly. They also made recommendations to help in the future.
Pacheco Septic Pumping
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Reviewed in January 2022
Richard was very informative and he lets you know everything that was going on. Very knowledgeable and he made everything easy to understand. Informed me on things that I needed and suggested improvements for our lighting situation.
Haywire Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Grace Builders was a great company to work with. Their price was very competitive for removal of 3 layers of old roof and installation of new TPO roof. They completed the project in one day with a short return the next day to reorient the canales. The crew members were very nice and I felt...
Grace Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
This was a pretty big kitchen demo and remodel project and Gilbert and his team were super to work with. Trustworthy, clear communication, careful work, and actually fun to do this project with!!
Elevare Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
No Limit Mechanical responded to my request quickly. The service was performed efficiently and we are very satisfied with their work. They were very professional and friendly. We would definitely hire them again in the future.
No Limit Mechanical LLC
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Reviewed in March 2020
Very good. They have a great crew and don't use subcontractors. They are capable and dependable. I would highly recommend them to others.
Reule Sun Corp
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"Ruele did a terrific job replacing the stucco on our home and our casita. Their crew is great - very professional, competent, friendly and considerate. I really appreciated the thorough and careful way they approached their work and their attention to detail. I would highly recommend Ruele."

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"Tony does excellent work and I use him frequently. I have hired him for projects at the apartments I own and also at my house, all of which has been outstanding! He shows up on time and stands by his work. If anything needs a correction after he has finished working he is always quick to respond and take care of me. He stands by his work, is honest, trustworthy, and I have called him for a lot of different things. He has completed kitchen remodels, renovations, and even a patio in the 10 years I have been working with him. I will be calling him in the future for any projects without hesitation!"

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Window Treatments questions, answered by experts

Consider energy performance ratings, durability, aesthetics, and ease of maintenance when selecting windows for different environments.

A double-hung window features two operable sashes, meaning it has an upper window part and a lower part that can both open to let in fresh air. A picture window has one fixed glass panel that doesn’t open. Double-hung windows cost about $200 to $2,500, while picture windows cost about $200 to $1,900.

Adding windows to a house is expensive. Budget roughly $5,800 to add a single window, and double or triple that to add two or three. In some cases, adding a single window can exceed $20,000, depending on the type of exterior wall, the size of the window, the type of window, local permit costs, and other factors.

Shatter-resistant glass will ensure that even with a high impact, the glass of your window panes is less likely to break. If you’re looking for a more low-cost way to prevent vandalism, the most traditional answer would be to board up windows with a strong plywood sheet. Adding security cameras is also a surefire way to ward off potential vandalism.

You can add any type of window to a brick house, so long as the window has proper support. Windows with wider openings and windows in brick walls will need a lintel to support the extra weight above the window frame. A lintel is a support beam that distributes the weight from above evenly around the window.

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