Vinyl bashing
Companies like Renewal cannot sell it seems without bashing vinyl. It doesn't seem to matter that millions of vinyl windows have been succesfull...
Companies like Renewal cannot sell it seems without bashing vinyl. It doesn't seem to matter that millions of vinyl windows have been succesfull...
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ViewsArt, you are nothing but a hack for Renewal. Take your dishonest vinyl bashing somewhere else. Vinyl windows have been the most successful repla...
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ViewsYou could have looked at the NFRC sticker when they were put in. It usually lists what glass and gas are in the window. Also, the u-value listed co...
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ViewsYes, you can cut off the doors, but there are a couple important things to consider before doing so. First, many interior prehung doors are hollow...
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ViewsI've never heard of anyone installing magnetic storm windows on the outside,....only inside. The ones I have seen are a good addition to picture ...
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ViewsVentilation is obviously very important if your humidity levels are high. A couple more things to look at... First, how are your window covering...
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ViewsHi Oberon! I noticed your name on this site and was hoping you'd chime in on this one since this is right down your alley. If anyone here does...
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ViewsYou are not going to find an insulated glass unit with laminated glass in a 7/16" unit I wouldn't think. The glass and PVB will be almost that thic...
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ViewsAre you wanting to replacing just the glass, or put in a replacement window?
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ViewsI typed too fast and didn't proof-read before posting. I meant to say Gorell calls theirs Armor Glass, and is made with Keepsafe glass Here is a c...
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ViewsAny insulated glass unit with laminated glass is not really a true dual pane window because the laminated glass is two panes separated by PVB (poly...
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ViewsA hammer and a new piece of modern float glass will do wonders for it. :-) Just kidding..... (sort of). The glass may be etched because of long ...
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ViewsYou can't. The IG units have to be replaced. If you know the brand, they may still be under warranty. If not, call a glass company (not a window ...
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ViewsI'm sorry to tell you but argon gas in a double paned glass unit is not meant to significantly reduce noise. Certain noise as in highway traffic ma...
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ViewsThere are quite a few companies that have "soundproof" windows. You just need to find one that has laminate glass available in their IG units such ...
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ViewsIf they are single hung with insulated low-e glass, then no. If they are single pane, then you need to add storms, or even better...upgrade to b...
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ViewsAfter thirty years, I am still wishing I could find a source to buy all my old windows. If I could just get just $5 a window for the windows my m...
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ViewsI agree on the sloppy design and manufacture. French doors by design do have weaknesses in air infiltration regular doors don't because of the ast...
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ViewsEven if you could find someone who needed a couple of weights, the chances of them being the right weight would be slim. I'm sure your basement w...
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ViewsInsulating around the window should not include the process of taking vinyl siding off. All you will find by doing that is exterior sheating whic...
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