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French Casement Push-Out Windows & Interior French Doors

  French casement push-out windows and interior French doors create a sleek, modern aesthetic for any home or business. If you’re in the market for new doors or windows, these types of french casement windows and french doors make fantastic options.  Let’s dive a bit deeper into all the perks they offer home and business […]

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How Interior Windows Are Influencing Interior Design Trends in 2022

Style is a living, breathing entity, constantly shifting and evolving with each passing year. What was once in vogue can quickly fade into the background, only to re-emerge as a beloved classic in the future. This is especially true in the realm of interior window design, where trends can seamlessly align with your home’s aesthetic, […]

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How to Clean Your Custom Shower Doors the Right Way

We know how luxurious custom shower doors can bring your entire bathroom design together. Custom shower doors can bring the aesthetics of your bathroom to the next level. Therefore, you mustn’t understate the importance of using the best methods to clean your steel and glass shower doors. Soap and hard water are the primary culprits […]

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Outdated Bathroom Trends to Avoid When Remodeling

There have been significant shifts in bathroom design and decor in recent years. So you’ll want to avoid outdated bathroom trends the next time you consider doing a DIY bathroom remodel or professional bathroom renovation. Portella’s custom steel shower doors are the perfect solution when it’s time to remodel. But you may want to enhance […]

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Wine Room Design History and Ideas

Carbon dating determined the earliest known wine existed between 5400-5000 BC. Ever since, society has made technological and stylistic advances in wine storage and increased its interest in wine collecting. So it’s no surprise that wine-keeping methods in homes and wineries have varied wildly over the years.     As far back as the 1600s, […]

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How to Know When It’s Time to Repair Or Replace Your Windows

Staying up to date on the condition of your windows isn’t always top of mind. However, the number of repercussions of delaying window repair or replacement is problematic. Unfortunately, many homeowners aren’t aware of the signs that their windows require professional services. That’s why we at Portella are here to help. What Are the Signs […]

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How Windows Contribute to Green Architecture

Climate change. Energy efficiency. Sustainability. Renewable resources. Solar power. Low-E glass. Thermal breaks. These days, there are a lot of terms to understand when it comes to creating and maintaining an environmentally friendly home. And green architecture is one of the most vital phrases. So, what is green architecture, and what role do windows play […]

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Are Thermally Broken Windows Worth It?

No home or business renovation is complete until you add new windows. However, many people don’t realize how crucial they are. While windows provide a relaxing view, their function is much more than just visual. They control how outdoor sound and temperature affect the building. And as everyone knows, fluctuations in temperature are often inconvenient, […]

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Portella Announces Partnership with Ballistic Glass and Armor Solutions

April 27, 2021– Portella Steel Doors and Windows has announced a partnership with Ballistic Glass and Armor Solutions to offer state-of-the-art forced entry and ballistic glass coatings. This gives more options to their customers to further customize their doors and windows based on their safety needs. This partnership is a reflection of Portella’s ongoing commitment […]

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