Broken seals on windows
Hi, My husband and I just bought a house in Albuquerque NM. At the time of the inspection we were told that a couple of windows had broken seals....
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Patriot Windows
My poor Ryan Homes quality Patriot windows are fogged between panes. I called Patriot windows who would not honor the warrantee. Patriot windows th...
3 days by BV001104
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Aluminum clad vs. vinyl clad windows
I am interested in finding out if Andersen or Pella windows are better, i.e. baked aluminum or vinyl. We are putting on an addition and price-wise...
3 days by BV001096
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Semco windows
We installed Semco glider windows as suggested by a window "expert",in our home and discovered that they all leak in rainstorms. Does anyone have ...
6 days by BV001059
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new doorway
i have a formal LR that I need to turn into a BR. The opening is 7'10" high X 8'6. I was planning double doors into the room, will I have to add mo...
6 days by BV001056
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Condensation In Sky Light
I live in Omaha, NE. I have a double pane sky light in my kitchen that occasionally drips water onto the kitchen floor. The condensation in the u...
9 days by BV001035
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Bob Needs YOUR Help!
Attention all contractors, treasure hunters, and lovers of construction -- BOB NEEDS YOUR HELP! To re-install the original hinges removed from a...
9 days by BV001030
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Out of square windows - need screens
I am a renter and live on the second floor of a 100 year old house. The windows are EXTREMELY out of square and my screen inserts leave a 1/4 to 1/...
10 days by BV001025
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New House Build Windows
Greetings, My home burned to the ground last year and I am in the uncomfortable position of dealing with the disaster, insurance and my contract...
10 days by BV001019
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Wooden beading on Front Door
Hi - We have beautiful mahogany doors that have been painted. We are getting ready to strip the paint and have some beading that is gone. Look...
12 days by BV001012
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Le Page windows from Canada
Hi, My builder's supplier suggested that we use Le Page for a new house. He says they are high end and priced well. Does anyone have experience wi...
15 days by BV000995
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How to remove screen from Forever Door screen door
Hello all, I am trying to figure out how to replace the screen from my Forever Door screen door. The last time I took it out, I bent the frame ...
16 days by BV000986
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Patriot windows - any good?
Hello,Does anyone know anything about Patriot brand windows? I haven't been able to find out anything on the internet about them. I have them in ...
17 days by BV000980
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Caradco and Crestline Windows
I am looking into windows for a new home construction. I am looking at both Crestline and Caradco windows. We are looking at installing both doub...
17 days by BV000976
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Truth casement windows.
Looking for a casement window operator. MAde by Truth. PArt Number ia 40056. I have looked on internet and found the parts that are close but ca...
17 days by BV000973
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Help to read and understand the window's inspection report
Hi, Please read the attached report. How to interpret this report? Does that 20 clad units function well as designed ? Thanks, Yan In case t...
17 days by yan2hua
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Windsor Windows
Our experience with Windsor Windows has been awful. We purchased new when we built our house. Within two years we had issues with the windows bow...
10 days by Windowatimeortwo
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Exterior Door to Replace Window
I'd love to replace a 2nd window in my bedroom with an exterior door to my backyard. The window is 29" wide & fits exactly in the recessed window o...
18 days by BV000947
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Black Mold on Windows
Hi, a friend of mine wants me to fix some wood molded windows on the corners of the frame, specially the ones on the washroom. At first I thought ...
19 days by BV000960
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reversing a closet door
Is there a trick to reversing a solid door? The door opens into the closet and takes up valuable hanging space. The door is a standard 24" X 80" wo...
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