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Stay connected and be inspired by browsing our blog posts. The window experts on our team share their insights, advice, tips and knowledge so you’ll always have a go-to resource for all things windows.

March 20, 2023

Five objections to vinyl windows, and why they’re wrong

Don’t believe these common misconceptions about vinyl windows
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November 10, 2022

Miller looks back on service in Vietnam

A former lead scout in Vietnam, Kevin Miller was drafted into the Army in 1969. He transitioned into civilian life two years later, after being awarded the rank of corporal for bravery in the field. Now a maintenance technician at our vinyl profiles facility in Millersburg, Pa., Miller agreed to speak with us for this Veterans Day profile.
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September 2, 2022

Team Member Ingenuity Leads to Increased Patio Door Production Thanks to “Butterfly” Effect

Remarkable invention, "butterfly table," leads to increased production.
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May 10, 2022

Top 10 signs You Need Replacement Windows

Ask yourself these questions
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April 26, 2022

A Guide to Replacement Windows

Everything you need to know.
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February 14, 2022

A Guide to Energy-Efficient Windows

2022 is the International Year of Glass. Check out the glass we use in our own products.
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February 11, 2022

MI Celebrates the International Day of Women in Science

Shelan Farook gives advice for young women and girls who are considering a career in science.
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December 23, 2021

5 Best Window and Patio Door Photos on Instagram

Recap the most "loved" photos from 2021.
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December 23, 2021

4 Hot Home Trends in 2022

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November 5, 2021

MI’s Bunger continued family legacy of serving in Indiana National Guard

Veteran and meeting rail assembler for MI Windows, James Bunger, shares his experience and cherishes the discipline that he learned in the military.
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September 21, 2021

How to prepare your windows for winter

Theree are a number of steps you can take to winterize your windows, and we’re here to cover them all: from weatherstripping to caulking and everything in between
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September 7, 2021

MI Windows Reviews and Product Overview

MI Windows has a long-standing history to provide “Best in Class” windows and sliding glass doors.
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August 31, 2021

Windows for every architectural and design style

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August 24, 2021

Frequently asked questions about sliding glass doors

The sliding glass door is really one of the star performers of a home; read on to see our answers to frequently asked questions about sliding glass doors.
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August 3, 2021

Jim Miller celebrates 40 years at MI Windows

Jim Miller, pricing manager at our Operations Support center in Gratz, Pa. Jim has been with MI Windows for 40 years!
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June 16, 2021

MI Celebrates Women In Engineering Day

In celebration of Women In Engineering Day, we sit down with MI's own Christie Mattern.
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April 13, 2021

Designers take up the Living Building Challenge

Canadian-American architect Jason McLennan revolutionized the green building movement when he created the Living Building Challenge in 2006. As a result, homes, office buildings, community centers, and other structures now strive for the esteemed LBC designation.
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April 8, 2021

National Window Safety Week

National window safety week is upon us and we'd like to share helpful tips and information about the importance of window safety for you and your family.
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February 16, 2021

Considerations when working from home

Working from home doesn't have to be difficult. Explore why an accessory dwelling unit, natural lighting, and a high sound transmission class rating window are something to consider in your home office.
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February 3, 2021

The latest design trends

Learn how windows can help achieve the hottest home trends.
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