Q: I didn’t pay much attention to the way double-hung windows worked, until one day when I lifted the sash higher than usual and heard a crashing sound. Turns out the windows were supported by a chain ...
Shame on you for writing an article encouraging people to replace their wood double-hung windows without any consideration of the type of home and type of replacement window, and whether the two go ...
This month, our attention turns to the repair and energy efficiency improvement of wood windows. When you learn the different parts of a vintage window and how they operate, you can repair them to ...
Mr Coles said: “Sash windows are a real piece of Britain's architectural heritage. They were designed so that you could drop the top sash down and pull the bottom sash up slightly, and it creates air ...
Dickie started work on two houses at West Glebe, off Cheapside Street behind the new manse, it was soon common knowledge. The company's latest venture into Eaglesham -- it was involved in developments ...
Q: I have three windows with glass that's either cracked or fogged. These windows, original to my early 1980s house, are double-hung and framed in wood, with vinyl on the frame and a string-type ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Painting window frames is a niggly job. A great many handmade houses feature white-painted windows and frames because the owner-builders ...