Archive for September 12th, 2007
When we choose windows for a new home or remodeling project, appearance is usually our first consideration. Most often we choose casement, awning, double-hung or fixed glass based on personal taste – not because they provide a tighter seal or the best natural ventilation. Convenience is important too.
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The decision between wood and vinyl windows is usually quite easy. With today’s low or no maintenance products designed to last for 50 years, it would be hard not to immediately make the choice for vinyl windows. There are some things to consider before you jump in with both feet.
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Replacing old double hung windows with new vinyl replacement windows is an easy and rewarding task for the weekend warrior or for anyone who is comfortable using tools.
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Are you thinking of replacing a few window, but don’t know whether to choose vinyl or wood windows? Are you constantly bombarded with flyer’s in your newspaper or commercials on the radio or don’t know who to choose? Maybe your thinking of doing it yourself or want to avoid the cost of hiring a professional?
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We know that making purchases online can sometimes be complicated, especially with the broad choices you have on the market today with vinyl windows. However, to make things simpler for you, we’ve provided this guiding web site to help you gain knowledge on replacement vinyl windows so that you can make a quality choice on the vinyl windows you decide to buy.
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NATIONAL REPORT – At its 1998 Annual Meeting, the National Wood Window and Door Association (NWWDA) told its members that 1998 was going to be the year when the inevitable finally occurred. This year, for the first time ever, shipments of vinyl windows would reach the 40 percent market-share plateau and, in so doing, surpass wood-window shipments.
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One of the things that mystified me the most when I first started selling windows was the difference with different types of vinyl frames. If the window was a vinyl window (meaning the frame was vinyl–it still had panes of glass!)–wasn’t that all alike?
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