Q. How do I replace a window? The current window is double-hung with sash weights, and I want to replace it with a new vinyl window. A. Replacing double-hung wood windows with vinyl ones is about the ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. Whether ...

You might feel a draft. Or notice that your window sashes are damaged. Maybe the panes fog or condensation collects between them. Or, worse, the frame itself is rotting. If any of these scenarios are ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) Upgrading your home comfort starts with knowing when your old windows are holding you back. At EcoTech Windows and Doors, we help homeowners spot problems early and choose the best ...

Generally, windows have a lifespan of 15 to 20 years, before the seals start to break down and cause air leaks. Windows over 20 years old, are drafty, are hard to open, and show lots of wear will ...

Windows are essential to any home. Whether you’re shopping for replacement windows or brand new windows for new construction, weigh your options carefully to determine which window frame material is ...

Replacement window shopping involves time, patience, and the willingness to do the research. It also requires people-management skills—as in, how to say “no” and “good-bye” to a perky and persistent ...

While double-paned vinyl windows do provide energy savings, most energy efficiency is achieved by weather stripping around the window. More heat is lost through cracks around windows than through ...