Thermopane Glass Problems
Have new thermopane windows installed. These windows are supposed to be argon gas filled. The other day during early morning 3 of the glass windows fogged up on ...
Latest Discussions: WINDOWS & DOORS
EXTERIOR of NEW Windows Fogging up
Attached is another photo showing the fog on the EXTERIOR of my new windows that were installed last month ( May 2019). This occurs after each rain. This photo ...
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answersupdated 11 months ago by BV019624
Vetter Windows Rotting
Has anyone been able to get any place with Vetter? I have over 40 windows in my home and they are rotting. There was talk about a class action suit--has anyone ma...
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answersupdated 12 months ago by BV019566
Caradco Windows
I put in 18 windows in a 1915 house back in '01 and they are all Caradco Windows. The windows themselves haven't failed but the jamb liners with springs all brok...
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answersupdated 12 months ago by BV019542
Broken Window Seal
Is it possible for rain water to enter home because of a broken window seal?
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answersupdated 12 months ago by Sonya F
Weathershield Windows
I'm gutting an entire basement and hoping to perform a facade-lift in a few years. The bottom line: all our windows will need to be replaced. A design/build fir...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019400
The question about Windows?
I currently purchasing a home that was built in 1906, While most all of its windows are intact, some of them have broken glass, some are water rotted, and one in ...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019369
wooden glider windows
we have recently purchased a fixer-up farmhouse, built in the year 1900. kitchen is an add on (no idea when) we have 2 beautiful big windows. they both are glidin...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019280
windsor window issues
For those concerned: Lets make sure we are talking about the same styles and problems. After reading all the msg's most are regarding the wooden and double hung s...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019223
Doors for coastal Florida
We need impact resistant french doors for our house in palm beach, florida. Which is better fiberglass or vinyl?
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019221
Caradco Window Repairs
The older wooden Cradco windows made in the 1990’s are subject to dry rotting. I have repaired many of mine. From this process I learned to carefully remove the...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019209
Renewal by Anderson VS Newpro....
HI, I'm in the market for windows but not sure of the better value between Renewal by Anderson that has a 10 warranty on all working parts and a 20 yr on the wind...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019199
Entry Door Manufacturer
I would like to replace the window in my front door -- currently all clear glass -- with a more private one. The home which was built around 1978 has all Ander...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by Gunsablazin
Wooden replacement windows
In your article comparing different replacement window construction material, you mention wood, but you didn't mention that you can get wood with an aluminum clad...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by ttonon
NO on Caradco/Jeld-Wen
We built 22 yrs. ago & used Caradco which was recommended as a less expensive option to Andersen. What a mistake! Over the years, at least half of the windo...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV019068
BiFold Doors won't stay closed
I created cabinetry around a Murphy Bed against a wall in our bonus room. I used bifold doors for the front to conceal the bed and to allow easier entry into side...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV018969
Dog damaged the door
My dog did some significant damage to a door in my home a few years ago. We are planning to strip the plaster off the walls to drywall soon. We want to reuse the ...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV018943
Rotting MW windows
I built my house in 1994 and contractor used MW Vinyl Clad Windows. At that time, everyone in the building industry thought the product was great. I know becaus...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by BV018932
Custom Semco Windows Installed in new house
Our architect/builder selected Semco windows for our custom house. They have been installed and have started leaking before the home was complete. The rep came ou...
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answersupdated about 1 year ago by MiKro
Kolbe&Kolbe
I am considering replacing som rotting windows and doors with aluminum-clad windows and doors made by Kolbe&Kolbe. Does anyone have any experience with this ...
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answersupdated over 1 year ago by BV018821
