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How to Install a Window

Figure A will help you to understand the parts of a window. Measure very carefully before you place an order, no matter what type you install. There’s nothing worse than discovering that your ...
Q: I need to install replacement windows, and I like the appearance of wooden windows. Is wood an efficient window-frame material? What style is best for efficiency and requires the least amount of ...
Dear James: With my own and neighbor kids playing sports, there are some cracked window panes I have to replace. What’s the proper way to replace glass in a wood window? — Sheryl K. Dear Sheryl: It ...
Installing replacement windows can make your home quieter and less drafty, and you might even save on heating and cooling bills. That’s particularly true if you’re replacing leaky old single-pane ...
Q I need to install replacement windows and I like the appearance of wood windows. Is wood an efficient window frame material? Which style is best for efficiency and the least amount of regular ...
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Cold weather can make window frames stiff and sealants hard to apply. Keep materials indoors or in a heated space until you ...
Replacement windows may reduce your energy bills, but their upfront costs may not fit into your budget — and recouping your investment will likely take years. New windows can add value to your home, ...