Common Misconceptions Dispelled 

Common Misconceptions Dispelled

Welcome to Common Misconceptions Dispelled, our video series dedicated to separating fact from fiction in the world of windows and doors. From glass coatings and frame materials to security and energy efficiency, there’s a lot of misinformation out there. In this episode, we tackle the most common assumptions head-on, so you can see real window […]

Replacement Doors For Split-Level Homes

Replacement Doors for Split-Level Homes Addressing Unique Height and Space Constraints

Split-levels are clever with square footage, but they don’t always play nice with standard door sizes. Shorter ceiling heights, tight stair landings, and offset floors can make typical replacements tricky. The good news: with smart planning and the right products, doors for split-level homes can fit perfectly, swing cleanly, and brighten those in-between spaces without […]

Replacement Sliding Patio Doors with Built-In Pet Doors

Replacement Sliding Patio Doors with Built-In Pet Doors

Life flows better when people and pets can move in and out without a production. That’s why patio doors with built-in pet doors are having a moment. They combine the wide, daylight-rich opening you love with a secure, weather-tight flap sized for your four-legged VIP. If you’ve been juggling leashes, muddy paws, and stuck screens, […]

Custom Replacement Doors for Tiny Homes

Custom Replacement Doors for Tiny Homes Maximizing Entry Space and Functionality

In a small footprint, every inch matters. The right replacement doors for tiny homes can open up living space, improve traffic flow, and add real storage, without changing your floor plan. Pair that with smart hardware and daylight upgrades, and your entry becomes a hard-working zone instead of a bottleneck. Here’s how custom doors for […]

Staying Up-to-Date at SEMKO, Inc.

Staying Up-to-Date at SEMKO, Inc.

At SEMKO Window & Door, we know how important it is to stay informed about the latest innovations in home design. That’s why we created our “Staying Up-to-Date at SEMKO, Inc.” video series. From new styles and finishes to enhanced energy-efficient technologies, these SEMKO product updates give you a closer look at how we’re helping […]

Patio Doors with Tinted Coatings for UV Protection

Replacement Glass Patio Doors with Tinted Coatings for Enhanced UV Protection

Patio doors with tinted coatings are more than just a gateway to the backyard or balcony—they’re one of the main ways natural light flows into a home. But with all that sunlight comes something many homeowners overlook: harmful UV rays. Over time, UV exposure can fade furniture, damage flooring, and even make indoor spaces uncomfortably […]

Custom Replacement Windows in Reducing Solar Heat

The Role of Custom Replacement Windows in Reducing Solar Heat Gain in Urban High-Rises

Living in an urban high-rise comes with some undeniable perks, such as panoramic views, abundant natural light, and the buzz of the city right outside your window. But with all that glass and sun exposure comes a challenge: solar heat gain. When the sun beats down on high-rise buildings, heat can build quickly inside, making […]

Replacement French Patio Doors with Frosted Glass

Replacement French Patio Doors with Frosted Glass Balancing Privacy and Ligh

When it comes to replacement windows and doors, homeowners often face a tough decision: how do you invite natural light into your home without sacrificing privacy? This question comes up most often when choosing patio doors. French patio doors with frosted glass have become a popular solution, offering the perfect balance between elegance, brightness, and […]

Advice for New Window Shoppers

Advice for New Window Shoppers

Shopping for new windows can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. With so many styles, materials, and energy-saving features out there, it’s hard to know where to begin. That’s why we put together this helpful video: “Advice for New Window Shoppers.” Whether you’re replacing a single window or planning a full home upgrade, […]

Is It Cheaper to Just Replace Glass in Windows?

Is it cheaper to just replace glass in windows

Let’s say one of your windows cracks. Or maybe it’s fogging up between the panes. You’re probably thinking, “Do I really need to replace the entire window? Or is it cheaper to just replace the glass?” That’s a great question and a common one we get at Semko Inc. The answer? Yes, sometimes replacing just […]