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What are the best replacement windows if you live in very hot climate? The windows in my house are in dire need of replacement. But I am so overwhelmed by the number of options out there, and each salesman says his windows are the best. How can I make an educated decision and get the best quality for my money?
What are the best replacement windows for hot climate, more e coating or more argon? Getting replacement bids...so confusing. Will purchase tax benefit windows. Is it better to have more e coatings (3) and less Argon or 1 e coating and argon with spacer? More e coatings appear to darken window in inside lightening.
Who has the best replacement windows? I need double hung replacement windows? Low E, double pane, triple pane, aluminum, vinyl? Thanks!
What is the best window type for replacement windows? I guess what is most important is dependability. Wood, aluminium clad or vinyl clad which has the best durability as far as not becoming defective after a few years. I like the look of all wood and have been priced at $785 per window by Bonneville but is the price justified.
What is the best brand of replacement windows? We are looking for replacement windows. We are looking for good quality windows that we last but not cost too much. Which are the best value for the money and are long lasting.
What manufacture has the best replacement windows? for replacement home windows
what are the best replacement windows? milgard, anderson, certainTeed? looking to upgrade my home's windows.
What is the best replacement window material? I just bought a home built in 1917. It needs new windows. It currently has single pane wood windows. What, in your opinion, is the best material to buy replacement windows. Vinyl, wood, or aluminum? Why do you think it is the best? Cost is a consideration also.
best replacement windows... is it ok to buy from hardware store? I am getting the windows replaced in my home by a family friend. We are buying the windows on our own. Are the windows that you can buy at home depot ok? What should I be looking for? Any recommendations would be great. Just in case it matters, I live in Wisconsin.
What are the best type of replacement windows? I'm replacing four double hung windows. Vinyl, direct from a local manufacturer will cost < $1500 installed. A well known international company will charge $5000 for the same windows but with metal clad exterior and pine interiors. The less expensive have a grill between the glass panes, the pricier ones have a removable wooden grill that looks far better and won't compromise the look of the front of the house. Both are virtually maintenance free. Any advice? Thanks.
Which is the best replacement for Windows player? I have to watch videos on a daily basis...For that I need a player which could be trusted and at the same time cool!! suggest me please? Thanks
What is the best brand of Vinyl replacement windows to use? I live in Southern California and will be replacing our windows which are original from 1972. There are so many different kinds out there and they all have their selling points. Any thoughts on what the best one maybe?
what replacement windows are best? live in ohio; want to help w/sound; how`much are they?
what is the best spacing for window panes in replacement windows? I'm looking to get new windows for my house and some people have different spacing between windows like 7/8" to 1" and one says one is better than the other. But which one is?
How is the BEST way to measure for replacement windows? I need to replace my old wooden windows... to vinyl replacement windows. How do I measure them, without calling a professional? Please be precise, thank you.
What are the best or the worst replacement windows for a 1940ish house.? No window dealers please. Please answer from experience only. I need to replace the windows, because they don't raise and they have storm windows on the outside, I can't get into them to wash them. They also steam up a lot between the outer window and the storm window.
what is the best way to insulate replacement windows between the window and jam? refurbishing a 1925 farmhouse
Best material for replacement windows? Just purchased a fifty year old house with original windows (metal frames). Recently had a salesman in trying to sell fiberglass windows. The price was definitely more than what was expected. He bashed vinyl windows at every opportunity. My husband very trusting and takes everyone for their word. Which is really better (in your experience) vinyl or fiberglass, and/or is fiberglass really worth the premium?
What replacement windows are better? Paradigm or A-Best? I am looking for replacement window companies and I like the price of these two companies and they are made in Maine. Does anybody have either one? If so, or if you know someone let me know what you think about them.
Replacement windows: vinyl, fiberglass, wood aluminum. What the best for an older house (50+ years)? My cape is in the northeast. Due to expenses, I may have to do a few at a time. What kind do you think will fare best in my climate. I have both double hung and french windows.
Who is the best company to go with when considering vinyl replacement windows? Pella? Feldco? Home depot? I live in the midwest and am looking for new energy efficient double hung windows. Feldco is popular here. I am aware of Pella , home depot, andersen windows. Anyone with experience with any of these brand windows?
what is the best brand window replacement company? I am shopping for window replacement in my 26 y.o. home in so. california. I have heard of overpricing and some materials not being quite so good. Do any of you know about Andersen renewal product.
How difficult is it to install replacement windows doing it yourself? I have no experience installing replacement windows and will be replacing 23 windows on a house we just purchased. Looking for some advice on (1) what windows to buy, and (2) how difficult it is to remove and install. I am fairly handy, remodeled a bathroom tearing everything down to the studs, installed a new door frame, laid new laminate flooring. I am not afraid to try this on my own, want to know if I would be getting in over my head.
What do I look for when installing replacement windows? How much does a good window replacement cost? Are there any hidden costs to replacement windows that I have to watch for?
When purchasing replacement windows and doors (in my case vinyl) does it pay to go expensive? The cost of high end replacement patio doors and windows is like 3-4 times as the ones you can by at Lowe's or Home Depot. If they last longer, wear better, they might be worth it, but I'm not a rich man, and if the differences are minimal, I don't want to shell out the big bucks. Thanks in advance for any advice and/or sources.
What do I need to know about buying replacement windows? Share your knowledge, tips, advice, cautions, etc. about replacement windows. I have a 3 bedroom ranch and am considering a window company to do it. What kind of windows should I get? Vinyl? Double pane? I know nothing HELP ME!
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What is the average cost for replacement windows in Indiana. What brand seems to be the best. Recommend Any? I want to replace 8 double hung windows with top insulation value
Should I stay out of the house after getting replacement windows? I am getting replacement windows becuz my current windows have lead paint on them. After getting the windows replaced should I stay out of the house for a while due to the lead dust. I have a newborn and a six year old?
Approximately how much should each replacement windows cost? I understand the different qualities and companies will vary in cost, but what is a good estimate to work off for replacement windows? I've got 16 normal size windows that need to be replaced.
Need a good website to help in decoding vinyl replacement windows? We are replacing our windows with retrofit vinyl windows and are finding it very difficult to navigate between all the different models, manufacturers and efficiency numbers. Problem is that not as many people replace thier windows so not as much information on the longevity of the windows, except for from the salesman. Does anyone happen to know an address of a discussion board or forum regarding replacement windows? thanks in advance. We live in Southern California
What is the "hook-a-bou" method for the installation of replacement windows? We are replacing windows damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The replacement windows that we like are Simonton Prism Platinum. The literature says the installation method is "hook-a-bou." I don't know what that is.
Does it matter whether I get vinyl or wood replacement windows as far as resale value when I sell in 3 years? I like vinyl replacement windows versus wood replacement -tried of painting, staining, maintainence of wood. Is there a difference in perceived value when I go to sell the home to a new prospective buyer -whether its vinyl or wood? Thank you for your response.
Where should we go for replacement windows in Madison, Wi? We are looking to replace our wood double hung windows. We would like to go with vinyl this time because the wood is rotting. Our house is about 14 years old. What is the best window for our money. Is there a company you would recommend? We have had an estimate from Champion and Thebco. About a $4000 price difference.
What Windows OS works best as a replacement for Linux on a ASUS Eee PC 4G? ASUS Eee PC 4G is a netbook computer running Linux.
What is the best way to measure for a replacement window? I'm about to order some replacement vinyl windows and am not sure where to measure to assure the most accurate measurements. I have a brick house and was told to measure from brick to brick around the window on the outside of the house. Is this the best way? I am also aware that many times, when an order is placed, the windows will come slightly smaller. Please respond only if you have successfully measured and replaced a window. Thanks. I'm ordering my windows from Home Depot, and not from one of their sales reps (those are twice as much money). They don't come out and do measurements. They only advise on how to measure, a method I've tried in the past and was not happy with my too-small window--What good is an insulated window when there is all kinds of air passing all around it? Yeah, we caulked...a lot, but there is so much white showing around the border of the window I think it looks funny from the outside up against my brick. I just don't want my windows to come too small. A little small to make it plumb and play it safe is no big deal though. But an inch? I hired a handyman to install my windows. He just measured from drywall to drywall on the inside of the house--not very accurate, but adequate for estimates on windows . Another handyman told me to measure from brick to brick on the outside. Is that the opening? I would just tear out a window to measure the opening, but it's too cold to have an open window.
Is their any help for senior citizens for replacement windows? My parents are 80 and 74 years young. Does anyone know of a program to help pay the cost of replacement windows? Thanks for looking.
Mostly common applications in computer? What can be a best replacement for window operating system? Plz also tell me that in devloped country what are they using computer and what system they are applying.(As example in our developing country like india pakistan banglaedes mostly use window 95/98 or 2000 and Xp and mostly accounting wrok we do on Excell etc.
What does "up to 62 U.I." means in an add for replacement windows? I'm looking around trying to find out the best deal on vinyl replacement windows (double hung windows) and one add mentions "up to 62 U.I." and I cannot find out what it means. By the way, anybody out there got replacements windows and were satisfied with the quality and the price?
Vinyl replacement windows? Who has the best replacement double pain Vinyl windows for the money,my house was built in 1955
What free operating system is the best replacement for MS Windows (for home use)? (If there is need to pay for disk, agree) (as easy to install as MS Windows. If it is Linux then can you tell what exactly Linux it is, because there is a lot of Linux systems?)
Where can I find the best value and cost for window replacement? I have 11 hung windows and a sliding patio door. Where can I find the best estimate price for wood and fiberglass windows?
Should I choose vinyl or non-vinyl replacement windows? I need advice on whether to buy vinyl replacement windows for my home. I am finding mixed information on the Web. I know that vinyl windows can be very energy efficient, but I am concerned about dioxin and other toxins linked to vinyl. I just got an estimate today, and the non-vinyl windows (fiberglass) are nearly twice as expensive as the vinyl ones. Can you help me decide?
wasps making their way into my house via vinyl replacement windows? What can I do to keep wasps/yellow jackets from entering my house through my vinyl replacement windows? I have even found them between the outside screen and the window when the window is closed, so how are they getting in?? The screens aren't torn either. For the price that we paid for them, I don't expect to have these things coming inside!! Help!
Does anyone have recommendations for replacement windows? My wife and I just started looking at purchasing replacement windows. We had an Appleby sales rep. at our home tonight and their product is impressive but they are expensive. To put some perspective on the weather we have, we live in the South Eastern Pennsylvania area. Has anyone done any previous research or have recommendations (possitive or negative) that they would be willing to share? Thanks!
Buying a house that needs work. Need to know about how much peeps pay for a roof and replacement windows? I can't afford much more than a house that needs work. Not afraid of that at all, except windows and roof. What kind of prices should I expect if I want replacement windows or roof repairs. I don't want a get down estimate, I don't own a house yet. Just want an idea what other peeps have paid so I know if I'm making a bad decision or not. Thanks!
Can I put replacement windows in? My dad built a brick porch on the front of our house in 1961. I found that out today when I seen "61" carved into the concrete floor. Mom and dad are gone, and now I own the house. I would like to take the storm windows down and put real windows in there spot. How do I know if I can use replacement windows? There are wood frames around the windows.
how much does it cost to install new replacement windows that i have already purchased? my father-in-law bought 5 new replacement windows with the intention to install them himself. due to recent health issues, he is now unable to do physical labor, and i need to hire someone to do the installation.
In choosing replacement windows, what is the relative strength and weakness of vinyl versus fiber glass? Would any one be able to tell me the relative merits or demerits of the two types of make of replacement windows? Namely, vinyl frame or fiber glass frame? What about wood? Is wood out of favor now?
Insulating around replacement windows? What are some opinions of the best way to insulate around the replacement windows when you install them. I am currently using batt insulations and pushing it in all around the window with a putty knife, since I have tons of extra batts to use. What has anyone else had success with? Is that non-expanding foam any good? At $5 a can its quite pricey. Just curious of different or most successfull options out there.
Can anyone recommend the best brand/make for residential vinyl replacement windows? I am a newer homeowner and looking to replace my home's current windows to reduce the heating bill as well as asthetics. Please tell me about experiences you have had with particular brands. Thank you for your help.
$189 replacement windows installed. Are they any good? Has anyone had experience with these deals? I see ads all the time about double hung vinyl replacement windows installed for $189.00 Whats the catches to these deals?
Vinyl Replacement Windows Estimate. Questions to ask Contractor.? I'm getting an estimate for replacement windows at my home. I will be having a bunch replaced. What should I look for from the contractor? What questions should I ask him? Thanks.
How much would it cost to get Pella replacement windows for 14 windows? I want to get new windows and I hear that Pella is the best. I need 13 double hung windows and one picture window.
What replacement windows are better, Anlin, Simonton or Millgard? With all the different companies and all the different kinds of replacement windows floating around it can be confusing. Which is a better QUALITY Window and which is a RELIABLE Company to hire for the job?
How to Install Full Replacement Andersen Series 400 windows? I am getting ready to install new full replacement windows, is there anything special that I should know and or do, other than follow the manufacturing installation instructions also any special precautions?
Replacing windows.I would like some advise on windows. Any good ideas for replacement windows in the northeast? Does any one in the northeast, Massachusetts know of a good replacement window. I want quality and good price.Thank u.
Need help deciding on home replacement windows.? I live in Dallas Texas and am in the process of buying replacement windows for my home. Here is what I am deciding between and would love to get some insight form an epert or from others that have recently purchased windows.: 1. Fiberglass vs. Vinyl - Have been quoted Vinyl from Pella. Looks nice but more expensive. Are they worth the extra price (3k? Is it a better to have in hot temperatures? My house shifts so is on more flexable than Vinyl? Is Pella a good brand for Fiberglass? 2. If I was to look at Vinyl I have quotes from Home Depot (Simonton) & Lowes (Dakota and Pella). The Lowes rep. says that Dakota (out of Arkansas) makes a better vinyl product. Anyone know much about Dakota and how it compares to the others. Out of three which is the best? Simonton is about $2,500 more than Dakota. Is it worth the price? Any experience with buying from Home Depot or Lowes. Thanks!
Bought replacement windows that are too small; How can I make them fit? We are poor LOL bought some discounted replacement windows at a bargain price $49 each (normally $835.00 each installed);double hung, Low E, Argon filled, Vinyl Simontron Windows. These windows are about 4-5 inches smaller than my current widows outlined by brick. How do you make them fit?
How to install vinyl replacement windows.? How do you measure for replacement windows in a cement block house?
Have you recently purchased replacement windows for your house? Looking for anyone who's had replacement windows installed in the last 2-3 years or so. It's not the cost I'm concerned with, though I'd love to hear your comments. I'm more interested in what you had and what you chose as the replacement, what kinds of things you considered while shopping, and now that you have your new windows, do you have any "I wish..." items - things you'd do differently? Thanks!
Which is easier new windows or replacement windows? I am putting new windows in my house, the house was built in 1920 or so and we are looking to replace the windows, would it be easier for me to do new windows or replacement windows, I am fairly good are home repairs.
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