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Clean Up, Lubricate and Smoothen Casement Windows, Sliding Rods, Cranks and Gears

Posted by Jim Johnson in Windows

The hardware on the casement windows sometimes needs adjusting so that the window can operate smoothly. Some windows open with a rod sliding through pivots mounted on the sill and window. Other windows have a metal bar (called a sliding shoe) mounted on the sill; a rod slides through a ...

Replacing New Window Glass

Posted by Jim Johnson in Windows

How do you feel when a Window glass gets shattered! Baseballs, wild birds, elbows — you name it. I watched in amazement one morning years ago when a hyperactive dog leaped through the lower pane of a storm door. It was January and freezing outside, but the sun was bright and ...