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Broken Windows Always wear thick gardening gloves when handling broken glass, and use goggles if you have to break any glass. Carefully ... |
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Cool Windows Here’s another great tip from BobVila.com.
Before you add to your electric bill trying to keep cool this summer, add ... |
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Drip Cap Flashing Make sure to always install a drip cap flashing over the head casing of all doors and windows. A flashing will prevent water ... |
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Glueing Glass Whenever you are glueing glass you must consider the visibility of the adhesive. If the glass is translucent, you will want a ... |
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Painting Windows When painting casement windows, make sure they are wide open. Paint the top, side, and bottom edges first, then finish with ... |
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Pan Flashing Pan flashing under doors and windows is an effective way of ensuring that no water is driven under the door or window. |
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Reglazing a Window Here's how to reglaze those old broken window panes. First, remove the old glazing compound with a propane torch and putty ... |
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Spring Screens Spring is the perfect time to inspect door and window screens for tears. You can often repair small tears using a kit from ... |
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Weather Stripping Weather stripping can seal leaks around movable joints, such as windows or doors. You need to choose a type of weather ... |
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Weatherize Your Home By simply caulking, sealing, and weatherstripping around all your windows, outside doors, or where plumbing, ducting, and ... |
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Window Insulation Weatherstrip and caulk all cracks between the wall and the window trim, especially under the window sills. Replace broken ... |
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Window Interest You can add value and beauty to your home by adding a special feature window. A box bay window adds light and useful space for ... |