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<title>Using Green Materials in Your Home</title>
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<description>We are continuing our May theme of ways to develop a green, sustainable home with a blog post about interior design. Replacing your old windows and doors with new, more energy efficient models is a great way to invest when you are remode</description>
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<title>“Green” Products at Renaissance Windows & Doors</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Manufacturers understand the importance of giving customers the environmentally-friendly products that consumers are looking for, as well as producing those products in environmentally-friendly ways. When you are looking for a company th</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 02:32:59 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Green Initiatives in Houston </title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>What do you think of when you think about Houston? Maybe your first thought is “oil and gas”—you wouldn’t be the only one! And then maybe you would think about NASA, or our amazing medical research and treatment centers; our prox</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:28:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Installation and Energy Efficiency</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>When we talk about energy efficiency and your home, we are often discussing energy efficient products, like our lines of replacement windows and doors from </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:29:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Meet Our Newest Team Member: Andre Lee </title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>We want to take the opportunity to introduce our clients to the newest member of the Renaissance Windows &amp; Doors team, sales representative Andre Lee. Andre joined us in March, and sat down to tell us a little bit about himself, and </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:28:40 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Window Glass: Know Your Glazes</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>When it comes to window glass, there is more there than meets the eye. To many of us, windows are just glass, fixed into a frame, and installed into the walls of our home. They let us see out, let others see in (if we want), and help kee</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:10:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Installation and Lead Certification</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Home renovation projects increase sharply during spring and summer months, the result of both good weather and increased home sales. If you are thinking about a window replacement project, you are probably running across information abou</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:53:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Replacement Doors at Renaissance</title>
<link>/blog/2012/03/28/109-replacement-doors-at-renaissance</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>The right replacement door will do ___ things: Protect your home from the elements, enhance your home’s energy efficiency, and provide a beautiful architectural element to your overall home design.Of course the market is full of replac</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:37:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Professional Showrooms vs. Big Box Stores </title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>If you really want to know the difference between shopping in a professional showroom and shopping at a big box store you need only walk through our front door—one visit to </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Before and After</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>A picture is worth a thousand words, isn’t it? This week’s blog is dedicated to the idea that seeing is believing, and the best way for us to show you what we do is to literally show you what we do.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:37:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Visit the Houston Design Center & Our Showroom </title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Considering a remodeling or design project? Consider coming out this weekend and visiting Renaissance Windows and Doors at the Houston </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:16:55 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Houston Rodeo Is Here! </title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:26:46 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Texas Home & Garden Show Report</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>We had a wonderful time at the 26th annual </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:27:52 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Windows and Doors ... More romantic than you think!</title>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Flowers die and chocolates melt, so how about giving a Valentine’s Day gift that will keep on giving? New windows and doors are gifts that are built to last. Long after we stash away our greeting cards, long after we’ve eaten the las</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:09:01 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Savings Opportunity at Texas Home & Garden Show </title>
<link>/blog/2012/02/07/102-savings-opportunity-at-texas-home-a-garden-show-</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>We hope everyone has purchased their tickets for this week’s 26th annual Houston Home &amp; Garden Show at Reliant Center! The show will b</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:39:53 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Texas Home and Garden Show February 10-12</title>
<link>/blog/2012/01/31/101-texas-home-and-garden-show-february-10-12</link>
<comments>/blog/2012/01/31/101-texas-home-and-garden-show-february-10-12#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>The team at Renaissance Windows and Doors invites you to join us at the</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:35:31 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Cold Weather Insulation</title>
<link>/blog/2012/01/25/100-cold-weather-insulation</link>
<comments>/blog/2012/01/25/100-cold-weather-insulation#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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<description>We have been blessed with a very mild winter this year in Houston, but don’t let the unseasonably warm temperatures fool you—your home needs to be insulated against cold temperatures in the winter just like it needs to stay cool duri</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:56:49 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Take Advantage of 20% Savings through February</title>
<link>/blog/2012/01/17/99-take-advantage-of-20-savings-through-february</link>
<comments>/blog/2012/01/17/99-take-advantage-of-20-savings-through-february#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Have you heard about our latest ongoing promotion at Renaissance Windows and Doors? From now through the end of February you can</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:15:34 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Brand Spotlight: Infinity by Marvin</title>
<link>/blog/2012/01/10/98-brand-spotlight-infinity-by-marvin</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>Infinity by Marvin is a line of fiberglass replacement windows and doors, designed for homeowners who are looking for a low-maintenance, high-effi</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:08:27 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Window & Door Trends for 2012 </title>
<link>/blog/2012/01/03/97-window-a-door-trends-for-2012-</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>From our team at Renaissance Windows and Doors to your family, we wish everyone a happy, healthy New Year in 2012! We hope y</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:03:04 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Brand Spotlight: Showcase Custom Vinyl Windows</title>
<link>/blog/2011/12/29/96-brand-spotlight-showcase-custom-vinyl-windows</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>At Renaissance Windows &amp; Doors we take great pride in giving our customers the best products to choose from when it comes to wind</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 01:02:07 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>JELD-WEN Aurora Doors</title>
<link>/blog/2011/12/27/95-jeld-wen-aurora-doors</link>
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<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>A JELD-WEN door is a piece of functional art, designed to feel and look like solid wood-right down to the knots and cracks, details that offer each piece distinction. The JELD-WEN line of Aurora exterior doors will consistently stand up </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:06:10 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Windows: Wood Types and Materials</title>
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<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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<description>Many of our clients have questions about wood windows versus other window material types. There are pros and cons to any material you choose, so let’s start with a brief background of some of the pluses and minuses for each.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:14:49 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Financing a Window or Door Replacement: Investing in your home</title>
<link>/blog/2011/12/06/92-financing-a-window-or-door-replacement-investing-in-your-home</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/12/06/92-financing-a-window-or-door-replacement-investing-in-your-home#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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<description>In our December newsletter we offered you some of our favorite suggestions and tips for decorating your homes for the holiday season. As you hang lights, garland and wreaths, take a closer look at your windows and doors and as</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:03:23 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Testing Windows and Doors for Drafts</title>
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<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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<description>It seemed like summer might never end here in Houston, but this last week has finally brought cooler temperatures. With these cooler temperatures comes a new set of energy efficiency concerns, as we move from keeping cool to staying warm</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:38:15 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Houston Heights Holiday Home Tour</title>
<link>/blog/2011/11/21/90-houston-heights-holiday-home-tour</link>
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<description>The best way to get into the holiday spirit, while also getting a fix of local home design and renovation inspiration, is to attend the 2011 Houston </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:17:20 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>JELD WEN Wood Tilt & Turn Windows</title>
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<description>We’ve talked about JELD WEN doors on our blog in the past, so you already know how much we love their amazing products. Their fiberglass doors are truly works of art, with the look and feel of solid wood, right down to knots</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:22:12 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Energy Efficiency: Heating vs. Cooling</title>
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<description>It was one long, hot summer here in Houston and we have all seen the effects of the high temperatures on our electric bills. Lately temperatures have been dropping into a more comfortable range—in fact, we have had some down</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:42:54 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Renaissance Windows and Doors </title>
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<description>We are excited to bring our customers an incredible, limited-time promotion offer on new replacement windows. Come in between now and Thanksgiving and if you buy five windows you get the sixth window for free! This deal is good on any pr</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:50:19 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Low Maintenance Windows: Glass Makes the Difference</title>
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<description>It truly is amazing the difference the right glass can make when choosing replacement windows. The glass has everythi</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:16:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Your Windows, Your Furniture</title>
<link>/blog/2011/10/18/85-your-windows-your-furniture</link>
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<description>There is a definite relationship between your windows and your furniture; in fact, the two are related in a couple of different ways. The first way is probably one you have thought about before in terms of your windows and your chairs, t</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:27:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Fall Savings Specials at Renaissance Windows and Doors</title>
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<description>If you have been thinking about a window replacement project the time to buy is now! At Renaissance Windows and Doors we h</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:46:06 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Choosing the Right Materials for Replacement Windows and Doors</title>
<link>/blog/2011/10/03/82-choosing-the-right-materials-for-replacement-windows-and-doors</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/10/03/82-choosing-the-right-materials-for-replacement-windows-and-doors#comment</comments>
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<description>There are many things to consider when choosing the right materials for your replacement windows and </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:00:34 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Pros & Cons: Fiberglass vs. Vinyl </title>
<link>/blog/2011/09/27/81-pros-a-cons-fiberglass-vs-vinyl-</link>
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<description>Choosing the right materials is an important part of window and door replacement projects. Any choice involves pros and cons, and it is crucial to consider a variety of factors when deciding between one material over another: environment</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:52:08 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>JELD WEN Fiberglass Doors</title>
<link>/blog/2011/09/20/80-jeld-wen-fiberglass-doors</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/09/20/80-jeld-wen-fiberglass-doors#comment</comments>
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<description>At Renaissance Windows and Doors we pride ourselves on bringing our clients the most trusted names in replacement window and door products. We are highly selective when it comes to choosing the right products t</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:59:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Infinity vs. “Regular” Fiberglass</title>
<link>/blog/2011/09/13/79-infinity-vs-regular-fiberglass</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/09/13/79-infinity-vs-regular-fiberglass#comment</comments>
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<description>We talk a lot about our line of Infinity by Marvin windows and doors, and for good reason—Infinity has over 80 years of experience in crafting top-of-the-line windows and doors; products of “superior quality, with a human </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:33:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>16th Annual Texas Home & Garden Show at Reliant Stadium, September 17-18</title>
<link>/blog/2011/09/06/78-16th-annual-texas-home-a-garden-show-at-reliant-stadium-september-17-18</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/09/06/78-16th-annual-texas-home-a-garden-show-at-reliant-stadium-september-17-18#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:53:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Hurd FeelSafe  </title>
<link>/blog/2011/08/30/76-hurd-feelsafe-</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/08/30/76-hurd-feelsafe-#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>At Renaissance Windows and Doors we understand the importance of delivering the most innovative, top-quality products available on the market to our clients. Those of us living in the Gulf Coast region un</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:38:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Now Available at Renaissance Windows and Doors: Infinity by Marvin Half-Rounds  </title>
<link>/blog/2011/08/25/77-now-available-at-renaissance-windows-and-doors-infinity-by-marvin-half-rounds-</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/08/25/77-now-available-at-renaissance-windows-and-doors-infinity-by-marvin-half-rounds-#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>We are always thrilled to show our clients our Infinity by Marvin line of replacement wi</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:21:31 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Answers You Need: Online and In-store</title>
<link>/blog/2011/08/16/75-the-answers-you-need-online-and-in-store</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/08/16/75-the-answers-you-need-online-and-in-store#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>Online and in-store, the staff at Renaissance Windows and Doors has the answers you need. We know that window and door replacement projects are huge investments of your time and money, and that going forward is a big decision.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:43:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Renaissance Windows and Doors: August and Ongoing Promotion News</title>
<link>/blog/2011/08/01/74-renaissance-windows-and-doors-august-and-ongoing-promotion-news</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/08/01/74-renaissance-windows-and-doors-august-and-ongoing-promotion-news#comment</comments>
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<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>Is the long, hot summer wearing you out? We have some cool
promotions that might just perk you up! Renaissance Windows and Doors
has several current, on</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Increasing your home’s value through renovation</title>
<link>/blog/2011/07/25/73-increasing-your-homes-value-through-renovation</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/07/25/73-increasing-your-homes-value-through-renovation#comment</comments>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>There are many reasons to consider a window and door
replacement renovation project, especially right now. First, if you decide to
replace your windows and doors before the end of the year, you will benefit
from the </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Tax Credits Are Still Available</title>
<link>/blog/2011/07/18/72-tax-credits-are-still-available</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/07/18/72-tax-credits-are-still-available#comment</comments>
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<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>Have you been considering a window and door replacement project for your home? We are now more than halfway through 2011, and the tax credits for qualifying windows andor exterior doors for your home will expire at the end of </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Renaissance Windows and Doors iPad2 Contest</title>
<link>/blog/2011/07/11/71-renaissance-windows-and-doors-ipad2-contest</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/07/11/71-renaissance-windows-and-doors-ipad2-contest#comment</comments>
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<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>Have you been thinking about stopping in to visit us at Renaissance Windows and Doors, but you just haven’t gotten around to it yet? Maybe we can offer you a little incentive: how does a free iPad2 sound? Enter the Renaissan</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Hurricane Season</title>
<link>/blog/2011/07/05/66-hurricane-season</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/07/05/66-hurricane-season#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>If you are a Gulf Coast resident, you probably already know that hurricane season started on June 1st. Hurricane season extends from the beginning of June through the end of November, and while that doesn’t mean a hurricane will happen</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:55:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Certificate of Completion</title>
<link>/blog/2011/06/28/65-certificate-of-completion</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/06/28/65-certificate-of-completion#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>From start to finish, Renaissance Windows and Doors makes every client—and their home—a priority. We start by answering your questions when you stop in to our showroom, and every step of the way after that. At Renaissance</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:24:52 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Installation Process: Step by Step</title>
<link>/blog/2011/06/21/64-installation-process-step-by-step</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/06/21/64-installation-process-step-by-step#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>At Renaissance Windows and Doors we like to say that we deliver world class products along with Old World craftsmanship. How do we do this? We start by offering you products from the top names in the business—like</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:38:38 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Installation Materials: Infinity Installation Warranty Comparison </title>
<link>/blog/2011/06/14/63-installation-materials-infinity-installation-warranty-comparison-</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/06/14/63-installation-materials-infinity-installation-warranty-comparison-#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>We’ve talked about what makes the Renaissance Windows and Doors installation special in previous blogs: the difference professional installation makes; product warranties and our own </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:36:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Frequently Asked Questions  </title>
<link>/blog/2011/06/07/62-frequently-asked-questions-</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/06/07/62-frequently-asked-questions-#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>We encourage our clients to ask us questions: about our products, our installers, our </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:04:53 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Government Requirements and Lead Paint Certifications</title>
<link>/blog/2011/05/31/61-government-requirements-and-lead-paint-certifications</link>
<comments>/blog/2011/05/31/61-government-requirements-and-lead-paint-certifications#comment</comments>
<dc:creator>Ana</dc:creator>
<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
<description>Government regulations and guidelines regarding lead paint are serious business when it comes to your home. There are severe fines and penalties for improper handling and removal of lead-based materials during home construction projects,</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 18:13:32 -0500</pubDate>
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