If you need to install new windows, you will need to decide which type is best for the home. Two common options that can ...

Remove the window sash from the vinyl track. The sash has to be low and level before you lift the first side out of the jamb liner. The little metal cam on the bottom corner of your sash will brake ...

Q: I live in a 1980 rancher with original wood, non-tilt, double-hung windows. I was raising the lower sash to let in fresh air when I heard a loud noise, like a metal spring breaking, and the ...

We test double-hung windows for resistance to wind and rain. (We don’t test single-hung windows because they’re less common.) Working with an outside lab, we subject the windows to heavy wind ...

Painting wooden double-hung windows-the kind with two vertically sliding halves known as sashes-is tedious because there are so many components. But the task can be easier and less likely to leave ...

Wood double-hung: Andersen 400 Series, $310 per window Vinyl double-hung: Simonton Pro-Finish Contractor , $260 Fiberglass double-hung: Integrity from Marvin Ultrex , $450 ...

Virginia Window Repair in Lorton, Va. (571-228-7551; vawindowrepair.com), typically charges around $200 to repair old double-hung windows with steel weights that move up and down on ropes.

[Rumplestiltskin] has had work done on his double-hung windows to help prevent drafts and keep them in good working order. But there are still a few that rattle, and let in the cold of winter. Not … ...

Solving this problem is why this double-hung window automation project caught our eye. Another reason we took an interest in this project is that [deeewhite] chose to use a PLC to control his windows.

Double-hung windows are commonly found in Victorian and Edwardian homes and have thick cords and weights hidden within the sides. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content.

Founded in 1997, Double Hung LLC is a family-owned business specializing in historic window and door restoration. Double Hung LLC Top executive: David Hoggard, owner Business address: 2801 ...