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MI Windows & Doors is a leading manufacturer known for energy-efficient, high-performance windows and patio doors. With a focus on quality, innovation, and lasting durability, MI products deliver superior comfort, style, and value for homeowners across a wide range of architectural styles.
We believe in a transparent, communicative, and streamlined process to ensure your window project is completed efficiently and to your satisfaction.
We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your specific window needs, preferences, and budget.
Prior to installation, our team conducts a comprehensive inspection of your existing windows and openings.
We guide you through the selection of the best window materials from our trusted manufacturers to match your home’s aesthetic, performance requirements, and budget.
Our skilled and certified technicians carry out the installation process with quality craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. We adhere to all manufacturer installation guidelines and industry best practices.
Upon completion of the installation, we conduct a thorough cleanup of the job site and a final inspection to ensure your property is left in pristine condition.
We provide industry-leading warranties on both our workmanship and the manufacturer’s materials, and remain available for any follow-up support.
We offer a variety of window solutions that seal your home, are easy to operate, and are installed by trained home exterior experts.

Upgrading to new windows offers multiple benefits that go beyond aesthetics. Modern designs feature improved insulation, helping to lower heating and cooling costs year-round.
Advanced glass coatings reduce UV damage to furniture and floors while maintaining natural light, and modern frames and seals minimize drafts, enhancing comfort and indoor air quality.
New windows are easier to operate, many tilt in for maintenance, and offer enhanced security features. They can also boost your home’s resale value.
Overall, investing in new windows is a long-term upgrade that delivers energy savings, noise reduction, and a noticeably more comfortable living environment.
Great Lakes Home Remodeling provides a number of window options to fit any home and accent any space.
Classic and versatile, double-hung windows are a popular choice for many homes. Their design allows for ventilation from both the top and bottom sashes, making them easy to clean and maintain.
Known for their simple operation and energy efficiency, single-hung windows are a practical choice. The bottom sash slides open for ventilation, while the fixed top sash provides a consistent seal. This design can contribute to energy savings and is low-maintenance.
Casement windows are hinged on the side and swing open like a door, providing excellent ventilation and capturing breezes from any direction. When closed, they create a very tight seal, contributing to optimal energy efficiency and potential savings on heating and cooling costs.
A practical and versatile choice, sliding windows are known for their smooth operation and generous ventilation. The sashes slide open, allowing for easy control of airflow, and their design is well-suited for spaces where you want a combination of view and functionality.
Picture windows are a simple yet impactful choice, prioritizing expansive views and energy efficiency. Because they don’t open, they offer excellent insulation and can contribute to energy savings. Their clean lines and large glass area create a modern aesthetic and flood the room with daylight.
Custom and architectural windows let you bring unique shapes and designs to life — arches, circles, trapezoids, and more — adding distinctive character and architectural interest to your home while maintaining energy efficiency.
Bay and bow windows create a dramatic focal point in any room, adding architectural interest and expanding your living space. Bay windows are angled outward, while bow windows form a curve. Both styles provide panoramic views, increased natural light, and a cozy nook or seating area.
Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward, providing excellent ventilation even during light rain. This makes them ideal for spaces where you want fresh air without worrying about water getting in.
Maximize space and light with the beauty and functionality of sliding glass patio doors. These doors create a wide opening, making your living area feel larger and brighter. Ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the view, sliding doors offer a stylish and practical transition to the outdoors.

Modern replacement windows come in double- and triple-pane options to meet different performance and budget needs. Double-pane windows feature two layers of glass separated by an insulating gas fill, argon or krypton, that helps regulate indoor temperatures and reduce noise. Triple-pane models add an additional glass layer and gas chamber, offering superior energy efficiency and soundproofing, ideal for extreme climates or high-traffic areas. Both options can include low-E coatings for added UV protection and insulation.
Vinyl windows today offer far more design flexibility than ever before. Homeowners can choose from a wide range of exterior colors to complement their home’s style, from classic white to bold modern hues. For interiors, we offer realistic wood-grain finishes that beautifully mimic natural species like oak, maple, or cherry, without the maintenance or cost of real wood. Whether you prefer a clean, contemporary look or a timeless, traditional aesthetic, vinyl windows can be customized to match virtually any design vision.

Windows from Great Lakes Home Remodeling provide a complete sealing system to ensure your home stays comfortable and energy efficient.

Precision-welded joints create a seamless, durable frame that resists air and water leaks while improving structural strength, energy efficiency, and long-term performance.

Three layers of sealing protection defend against drafts, moisture, and noise, delivering superior comfort, insulation, and energy savings in every season.

Rigid foam insulation fills the frame’s core, reducing thermal transfer, boosting efficiency, and maintaining consistent indoor temperatures throughout the year.

This warm-edge spacer offers a flexible edge that is more forgiving under heat, pressure, and environmental conditions than traditional metal spacers.

Our modern window options offer a wide variety of grid and frame options to suit any home’s design. Choose from classic colonial or prairie grids for timeless charm, or clean, simple lines for a contemporary look. Frames come in finishes ranging from bold colors to natural wood grains, allowing you to customize your windows for beauty, performance, and perfect architectural harmony.
Our windows offer a range of glass options to enhance comfort, privacy, and convenience. Low-E glass helps regulate temperature and block UV rays for energy efficiency. Rain and obscure textured glass provide stylish privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. Self-cleaning glass uses a special coating that resists water and dirt. Interior blinds, sealed between panes, offer effortless light control and protection from dust or damage, combining beauty, functionality, and low-maintenance design.

Our window FAQs answer common questions about materials, warranties, installation, and maintenance, helping homeowners make confident, informed decisions.
Yes. We repair and replace wind- and storm-damaged Mastic siding and can assess the full exterior at the same time, so any roofing, gutter, or window damage gets addressed together.
Look for dented or missing shingles, granules in your gutters, damaged flashing, leaks, or water stains in the attic. Damage isn't always visible from the ground - a free professional inspection is the safest way to be sure.
We can document damage and walk you through the claims process so it's far less stressful. We coordinate with manufacturers and provide the detail you need to support your claim.
Yes. After spring storms across Ohio and Michigan we inspect for wind, hail, and water damage and provide a clear assessment. Call (800) 715-7663 to schedule a free storm-damage inspection.
It's usually the smart move. Replacing both together avoids damaging new gutters during roof work, ensures everything is properly integrated, and is typically more cost-effective than doing them separately.
Quality gutter guards keep leaves and debris out so water flows freely, which reduces clogs and ice-dam risk in winter. They cut down on cleaning and help protect your roof, fascia, and foundation year-round.
Seamless gutters are custom-cut to your home, which means fewer joints, fewer leaks, and a cleaner look. They handle the heavy spring rain we get across the Great Lakes region better than sectional gutters.
Yes. We install premium Ply Gem seamless gutters and gutter-guard systems, often bundled with a roof replacement so your whole water-management system works together and is covered at once.
We install MI Windows, including the Sunrise collection - energy-efficient, durable windows built for cold-climate Great Lakes homes, with strong warranties and a wide range of styles and finishes.
Yes, Great Lakes Home Remodeling offers flexible financing options to make your window replacement project more affordable. Contact us to learn more about our financing plans.
Yes, qualified energy-efficient home improvements may be eligible for tax credits. We can provide you with more information on potential tax benefits.
The cost of window replacement varies depending on the type of windows, the size of your home, and the installation requirements. We offer free estimates to provide you with an accurate quote.
The duration of the project depends on the number of windows and the complexity of the installation. We'll provide an estimated timeline during your consultation.
Energy-efficient windows can lower your heating and cooling costs, improve indoor comfort, reduce noise pollution, and increase your home's value.
Common signs include drafts, condensation between the panes, difficulty opening or closing, and increased energy bills.
Vinyl siding is engineered for tough environments and offers excellent protection in high-wind, high-sun, and freeze-thaw conditions. Many of our premium Mastic lines are rated for wind speeds up to 180 mph, resist impact, and are formulated to reduce warping or distortion in extreme temperatures.
We work with Mastic by Ply Gem, who offer one of the largest vinyl siding color and style collections on the market, including lap siding, vertical board-and-batten, and shake and shingle profiles.
In many cases, yes. Some manufacturers' installation guidelines allow vinyl siding to be installed over certain existing materials as long as the surface is flat, structurally sound, and properly prepared.
A simple rinse with a garden hose and a soft brush once or twice a year is typically all that's needed. Avoid harsh cleaners or high-pressure washing. It never needs repainting, and routine checks after storms help ensure everything stays securely in place.
Yes. We offer insulated vinyl siding options that wrap your home in a continuous thermal layer, reducing heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer. Our insulated panels can improve energy efficiency, enhance indoor comfort, and help lower utility costs. Even non-insulated vinyl siding can reduce thermal bridging because it doesn't absorb or transfer heat the way fiber cement and wood often do.
Vinyl siding is engineered for lifetime performance when properly installed. Most homeowners can expect several decades of service, with many product lines lasting 30-50+ years depending on climate and maintenance.
Vinyl siding gives your home long-lasting performance with very low maintenance. It doesn't require painting, resists fading, warping, and cracking, and is designed to stand up to harsh weather.
Often yes. These systems can be installed over a single layer of shingles if the deck is sound and local codes allow it.
If you ever need to file a warranty claim, the process is simple. As an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor and a GAF President's Club Member, we can help verify the issue, document the concern, and guide the claim directly through the manufacturer. Both companies offer strong warranty support, and using a certified contractor helps ensure your claim is processed quickly and handled according to their standards. You'll never have to navigate the process alone - we coordinate everything with Owens Corning or GAF on your behalf.
Yes. The coatings and metal surface help reflect solar heat and reduce heat transfer, improving overall energy efficiency.
Maintenance is minimal - typically just periodic inspections and debris removal. Stone-coated steel doesn't warp, crack, or lose granules.
These systems are engineered for high winds, heavy snow, hail impact, and freeze-thaw cycles, maintaining strength and protection in the severe climates we see across Ohio and Michigan.
No. With solid sheathing and underlayment, stone-coated metal roofs are quiet, often performing as well as or better than asphalt in noise tests.
A Tilcor stone-coated metal roof can last 40-70 years, offering long-term protection far beyond traditional shingles.
When choosing roofing shingles, consider both performance and appearance. GAF Timberline Ultra High Definition shingles offer excellent durability, a wide range of color options, and superior dimensional thickness that enhances curb appeal and weather resistance. Another great choice is GAF Camelot II shingles, known for their distinctive architectural look, robust wind resistance, and long-lasting performance. The best choice depends on your budget, style preference, and the climate in your area - our team will help you decide.
Metal roofs and some asphalt shingles can reflect solar heat to reduce cooling costs.
Yes, a new roof can increase curb appeal and provide security to buyers.
Asphalt shingles last 15-30 years, and metal roofs can last 40-70 years.
Signs include leaks, water stains, damaged flashing, and rotting or mold growth.
Installation time depends on the roof's size and complexity, weather, and materials. Most replacements take 1-3 days.
A roof's lifespan varies, but signs you might need a new one include leaks, missing or cracked shingles, granule loss, a sagging roof, or if your roof is over 20 years old. A free professional inspection from Great Lakes Home Remodeling can confirm whether a repair or full replacement is the smarter move.
Timing depends on the season and project scope, but we move quickly once your quote is approved. After your free estimate we'll give you a realistic start window and keep you updated through every step.
With 20+ years of experience, premium products (Tilcor stone-coated metal, GAF shingles, MI Windows, Mastic by Ply Gem siding), local crews in Toledo, Cleveland, and Detroit, and award-winning service, we deliver craftsmanship that lasts - backed by strong manufacturer warranties and a top-rated local reputation.
Yes. We're fully licensed, bonded, and insured, with a BBB A+ rating, GAF President's Club status, and Guild Quality-verified reviews (4.9/5 across hundreds of homeowners). You're protected from the first consultation through final inspection.
Yes. Great Lakes Home Remodeling offers flexible, affordable financing options so you can move forward on your project without paying everything up front. Ask your specialist about current plans, or visit our financing page to see your options.
Yes - estimates are 100% free with no obligation. A local specialist inspects your roof, siding, windows, or gutters, reviews your goals, and provides a clear written quote. Most in-home consultations take about 45-60 minutes.
Our team is available Monday through Friday, 9:00am-8:00pm ET. You can call us at (800) 715-7663 or request a free quote online anytime and we'll follow up the next business day.
Great Lakes Home Remodeling serves homeowners across Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, with local teams based out of Toledo OH, Cleveland OH, Detroit MI, and Fort Wayne IN. We cover the surrounding cities and counties around each hub - enter your zip code on our locations page to confirm coverage in your area.
Explore our project gallery to see the craftsmanship and attention to detail that make our home renovations stand out in quality, style, and lasting beauty.
Our happy customers love the quality and care we put into every project, from the first consultation to the final inspection, ensuring results that look great and last for years.
We deliver dependable solutions with craftsmanship, honesty, and care. Protect your home today and for years to come.