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The Real Cost Of Skipping Impact Windows.
After 17 years and 2 million installs, here’s what we’ve seen happen to homes that skipped the upgrade. Spoiler: insurance doesn’t cover what you think it does.

Why Every Job Needs A Permit (And Why Some Contractors Skip Them)
If your installer says “we don’t need a permit,” run. Here’s what’s actually at stake — and why we’ve never skipped one in 17 years.
- 5 MIN
- APRIL 2026

Single-Hung vs. Casement: Which Window Style Is Right For Your Home?
A no-jargon breakdown of the most common impact window styles — what they cost, how they look, and where each one shines.
- 7 min
- Mar 2026

A Day With Our Install Crew (And Why They All Have Health Insurance)
Spend a day on a job site with the SWS team. Why we made the unusual choice to W-2 every installer — and what it means for your home.
- 6 min
- Mar 2026
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