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Repair & Care: Windows
11 Articles Found...
Basic Window Maintenance
Most windows operate reliably for years but, with time, certain types of windows can become balky in the way they operate...
Detecting Window Air Leaks
Anyone who has felt a chilly draft on a windy day has detected a wind-effect leak—air forced through the house by wind...
Fixing a Bent Sliding Window Track
Even a small bend or dent in an aluminum track will prevent a sliding window from operating freely...
How to Fix a Double-Hung Window That Falls Shut
Do you have a double-hung window that won’t stay open unless you prop it up? Most of the time this is caused by a broken sash cord...
How to Fix a Stuck Window Sash
A simple sash or stop repair can often restore a window to good working order...
How to Repair Window Frames
No matter how much you guard them, window frames take a beating from Mother Nature...
Loosening a Window Sash That Is Too Tight
Sometimes a double-hung window won’t slide freely simply because it fits too tightly within its tracks...
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