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Condensation Around Windows in Cold Weather
If I dry the windows the condesation just comes back within a few .... As a member, you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to ...
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- We have the same problem but are getting new windows installed Thursday so I'm hoping that's the key to fixing it. I'm told it's because they aren't insullated properl...
- Hi K., We bought a house with a humidifier about 5 years ago, and we have the same problem. We called the builder, and he said that you just have to turn down the h...
- I am in a 2-3 year old house as well too. And our humidifier IS turned all the way down and it still happens. I don't get it. Some of it makes sense... some windows ...
Experience with Gilkey Windows
I thought they have one of the best windows at one of the best prices (I had a. ... you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to ...
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- M., my husband has a window and door replacement business. He would not recommend these windows for energy efficiency or durability. Simple put, they are not good. ...
- Hi M.. We had Universal Window and The Window Guys come out to our house to quote us window prices. We went with Universal. I would suggest looking into the warranty o...
- I wan not impressed with our Gilkey salesperson. I used a different company. The Gilkey person seemed too "slick" for me as a salesperson. I had also talked to our ...
APEX Windows
We NEED new windows some day, and this could perhaps be a good deal. .... you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you from ...
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- My husband is actually an installer for APEX. He says they use a great quality window. They really seem to care about their customers as well.
- Hi A., We got he same "deal." We did put a sign in the yard, however we never did any of the other stuff the said we would need to do. No referrals. No letter. Th...
- I'd get other estimate from another source to see if it's a really good deal. We did have someone come from another company with a similar deal and it was twice the a...
How Do I Get Paint off of Hardwood Floor and Glass Windows?!
We have paint on our hardwood floors and also on our glass windows. .... you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you from ...
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- If it's water based paint hot water and soap will work fine. On the wood floors use hot water and murphey's oil soap (it just takes a little scrubbing) and for the win...
- Paint on hardwood: Hot water (tolerable to the touch) and vinegar,work in small areas, scrape gently. Glass w/ water base paint: razor. Oil-base paint will come off w...
- Hi K.! Ahhhhhhh, we just got done painting and that was one of MY problems.... I am a sloppy painter (trying to avoid having to do it in the future and hubby hates...
Washable Paint and Windows
I paint windows as a side job around the holidays - I use the .... As a member, you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you ...
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- Hello Chriss, our patio floor still has "washable, non-toxic finger paint" from about 3 years ago.... it dried and that's it... it's not coming off. Good luck! ~C.~
- I paint windows as a side job around the holidays - I use the inexpensive craft paint found at Wal-Mart, etc. for about $1 a bottle. It is very easy to remove (Winde...
- We used to paint the windows at the day care all the time, but I do NOT know what kind of paint it was. I DO remember using permanent marker to draw out the designs a...
Need Something for Windows to "Black Out" Room
My windows are 38" by 38 1/2". Any ideas that won't break the bank would be .... you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you ...
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- Hi S., I agree with the previous post. You need to get LINED drapes and you may want to use them with a shade or blinds, too, just to have extra darkening. We hav...
- Joanne fabrics sells a several different kinds of darkening lining. Cut it to fit your shades, sew it on, and you have a dark room. I made the shades (from scratch) fo...
- What about applying tinting film to your windows?
In Need of Screen Windows
19 Jun 2009 ... I rent a home and have no screens for any of the windows. ..... As a member, you 'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates ...
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- Places like Menard's, Home Depot and Lowes all have screen kits.....some have "ready made" sizes others are cut to fit. The cut to fit are easy to deal with (you can ...
- Does seem like your landlord should do this. However, I'm replacing a screen too and a handyman recommended a family-run hardware store in the city's northwest side at...
- What you're looking for is something called a "sash window screen". They are adjustable and can fit into any window, so you can take them with you when you go, or mov...
How Do You Clean Stickers from Tinted Car Windows?
How Do You Clean Stickers from Tinted Car Windows? Hello everyone, .... As a member, you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to ...
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- Very hot water works great, as hot as you can stand. My little ones do the same thing. You just have to get the glue warm and it will come off.
- I know that oil will dissolve adhesive gunk, chewing gum, etc. (Goo Gone, or olive oil, or basic veggie oil). But I have no idea if that's save for the window tinting....
- rubbing alcohol or gunk be gone, you can get it at Target it removes sticky stuff, it works well
Replacement Windows
We didn't replace windows ourselves, but I share your frustration with the .... you'll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you ...
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- I can understand, we're going through something similar with roofing. The one guy that came out was such a whiner! My sister had several estimates for windows, inc...
- L H, I would suggest checking out www.angieslist.com. It is a great website dedicated entirely to user reviews for local and national companies. We needed gutte...
- We didn't replace windows ourselves, but I share your frustration with the smarmy and pushy salespeople. We had the same experience. We ended up going with Pella. W...
Questions Regarding Home Energy Efficiency (Insulation/radiant Barrier/windows)
As far as the windows are concerned, Lowe's will meet or beat anyone's .... you' ll receive optional email newsletters and community updates sent to you from ...
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- As far as the windows are concerned, Lowe's will meet or beat anyone's price, so get two or three estimates, then call Lowe's and they will work with you. I had two f...
- Check out www.texasefficiency.com You will find a list of providers who can help with what you want to do if you live in an area where oncor delivers you electric. ...
- We had our roof replaced last year and they ordered the wrong decking -- they ordered the more expensive one with radiant barrier on it but since it was already delive...