Semko Window Showcase
Looking for the perfect windows to complement your home’s style and stand up to Chicago’s weather? You’re in the right place. The Semko Window Showcase highlights our top-performing, beautifully crafted windows, designed with modern homeowners in mind. Whether you’re building new or upgrading old frames, this video walks you through Semko’s best window options for […]
Replacement Doors with Thermal-Break Technology for Cold Climate
If you live in a region where winters bite hard and the chill seeps through every crack, then you already know how important it is to keep your home warm and energy-efficient. But while many homeowners focus on insulation and windows, there’s one area that often gets overlooked: your doors—especially when considering Replacement Doors with […]
Is It Cheaper to Replace All Windows at Once?
If your windows are looking a little worse for wear with drafty frames, foggy glass, and rising energy bills, you might be asking yourself: Is it cheaper to replace all windows at once? It’s a fair question, especially when you’re trying to stick to a solid window replacement budget planning strategy. The short answer? Yes, […]
Choosing the Right Home Replacement Windows for Coastal Climates
Living near the coast has its perks, such as breathtaking views, fresh ocean breezes, and the soothing sound of waves just beyond your porch. But coastal life also brings unique challenges when it comes to protecting your home. Salt air, strong winds, intense sun, and hurricane threats can all take a toll on your windows. […]
Working with Family
At Semko, Inc., family isn’t just a word—it’s the heart of everything we do. As a family-owned window company, we take pride in building lasting relationships, both with our team and with the customers we serve. In this behind-the-scenes look, we’re sharing what it really means to work alongside family, celebrating the trust, collaboration, and […]
Are High-End Windows Worth It? A Smart Investment or Just Hype?
If you’ve started researching window replacement options, chances are you’ve run into a wide price range. On one end, there are basic vinyl windows that get the job done. On the other hand, high-end windows promise luxury, performance, and long-term value, with a price tag to match. So, the big question is: are high-end windows […]
The Science of Replacement Window Installation for Zero-Energy Homes
For homeowners who want to embrace sustainability, lower their energy bills, and reduce their carbon footprint, zero-energy homes offer a forward-thinking solution. These homes generate as much energy as they consume, relying on airtight construction, solar energy, and high-performance systems to maintain efficiency. But one element that often gets overlooked in this equation? Replacement windows—and […]
Best Energy-Efficient Options for New Windows for Home
Upgrading to energy-efficient replacement windows is a smart investment for homeowners seeking to enhance comfort, reduce energy bills, and increase property value. Whether you’re building or renovating, choosing new windows for your home can make a significant difference. With heating and cooling accounting for up to 30% of residential energy use, selecting the right windows […]
2025 Door and Window Design Trends
Looking to upgrade your home’s look in the new year? Our latest video dives into the 2025 Door and Window Design Trends that are already making waves with designers and homeowners alike. From minimalist frames to bold, architectural statements, we’re spotlighting the most exciting trending window and door styles for 2025. Whether you’re building new […]
Patio Doors with Integrated Screens: Stylish & Bug-Free
French patio doors have long been celebrated for their timeless elegance and ability to seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces. Incorporating integrated screens into these doors enhances their functionality, offering homeowners a stylish solution to enjoy fresh air without the intrusion of pests. Patio doors with integrated screens provide the perfect blend of beauty and […]