A Guide to Choosing Between Replacement Windows and New Construction Windows
How Replacement And New Construction Windows Differ Replacement windows are built to fit into an existing window opening, usually after the old sash and frame components have been removed or worked around. If the opening is exposed to the studs, new construction windows let the crew rebuild the opening correctly from the start rather than working around an existing frame. That basic difference shapes everything else, from labor and trim work to how much disruption