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Doors & Windows
July 27, 2011 | Wednesday
Pocket Door Installation
Bob and Gilson Novaes discuss the construction of pocket doors, screens that will divide the bedroom from the outer living...
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Doors & Windows
July 25, 2011 | Monday
Installing a Mahogany Windowsill
Bob puts in a Mahogany windowsill that's been precut with a cleat and bevel to make the installation easier. He also helps...
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Doors & Windows
July 20, 2011 | Wednesday
Pella Window Installation
Bob meets with Brian Kaley and Tim McFadden from Pella Windows to go over the design approach and installation method for ...
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Doors & Windows
July 12, 2011 | Tuesday
Art Glass for Beauty and Privacy
Glass can transform space with color, light, and pattern. Used in doors as insets or panels, art glass allows light to pen...
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JOYCE CARROLL
Doors & Windows
July 11, 2011 | Monday
How To: Install Door Hardware
As a person who has recently upgraded from living in a garage to living in a half-constructed house, the novelty of h...
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Doors & Windows
June 27, 2011 | Monday
How To: Replace a Door Closer
The door closer on my front porch—that mechanical cylindrical device that keeps the door from flying open too far and...
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LARRY BILOTTI
Doors & Windows
June 21, 2011 | Tuesday
Shopping for Energy-Efficient Windows
Is your blood pressure rising on the same schedule as your month-to-month heating and cooling bills? Relax—you can st...
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Doors & Windows
June 17, 2011 | Friday
Installing Natural Bamboo Sliding Panel Shades
Cindy O'Reilly is on site with Bob to install the natural bamboo, sliding-panel shades.
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Doors & Windows
June 17, 2011 | Friday
Finishing the Impact-Resistant Windows
Bob works with Dave Olmstead on final stages of creating an impact-resistant window.
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Doors & Windows
June 16, 2011 | Thursday
Impact-Resistant Windows Installation 101
Modern windows designed not to shatter can protect your home and family from inclement weather and hurricane-force winds.
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JIM FLASCH
Doors & Windows
June 14, 2011 | Tuesday
Hurricane-Proof Your House with Impact-Resistant Windows
Impact-resistant windows offer serious protection.
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JIM FLASCH
Doors & Windows
June 14, 2011 | Tuesday
Quick Tip: Pocket Door Solutions
Save space and improve accessibility with a pocket door.
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Doors & Windows
June 09, 2011 | Thursday
Green Homes—Windows
Windows affect comfort, health, and energy bills. New green windows perform better than ever before.
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Doors & Windows
November 24, 2010 | Wednesday
Installing Blinds and Window Shades
Blinds for the new patio door are installed, as well as a variety of blinds and shades in other rooms throughout the house.
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Doors & Windows
November 24, 2010 | Wednesday
Installing New, Strong Shutters With an Old-Style Look
Carpenters install new prepainted shutters made from synthetic materials, with old-fashioned hinges and hardware.
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