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May 31, 2023

Screen Repair Parts for Windows: A Guide to Replacing Damaged Screens
Learn about the different types of screen repair parts available for windows, including replacement screen mesh, frames, spline, and tools. Find out how to fix damaged screens and keep your windows functioning properly.
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May 26, 2023

Better Built Window Parts: Enhancing the Efficiency and Durability of Your Windows
Discover how better built window parts can enhance your windows' efficiency, durability, and safety. Learn about popular types of window parts and factors to consider when choosing the right ones. Improve your building's energy efficiency and aesthetics by selecting high-quality window parts.
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March 24, 2023

A Complete Guide to Diagnosing Window Problems and Determining Necessary Repairs
Windows are an essential component of any building, whether residential or commercial. They allow for natural light and ventilation, as well as offering a view of the outdoors. However, over time, windows may develop problems that affect their functionality and aesthetics. It is important to diagnose these problems early and determine the necessary repairs to prevent further damage or the need for costly replacements. In this article, we will explore how to diagnose window problems and determine the repairs needed.
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November 30, 2022

How to Replace a Window Coil Balance Shoe, Tools Needed!
Quick how to video on getting the coil balance shoe or any tilt window shoe out of the jamb, when there isn't a cutout already. Tools will be needed, and can very with what you have access too. Get to fix'n!
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June 11, 2020

How To Remove Pivot Lock Shoes From Tilt Windows
This post will go over how to remove a pivot lock shoe from a tilt window. In our example, our shoe has a coil spring balance attached, but the process works for tilt spiral balances, tilt block and tackle balances, and any other pivot lock shoe. Continue reading to learn how.
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April 24, 2020

How to Rescreen a Screen Door or Window Using a Screen Repair Kit
Our screen repair kit includes 36" x 84" charcoal fiberglass mesh, 25ft of 0.140" screen spline (one of the most common splines), and a spline tool. This repair kit is easy to install and is perfect for DIY screen repair projects.
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April 1, 2020

How to Determine the Length of a Window Balance from Sash Height
In this post, we discuss how to measure your sash to determine the length of your window balance. Normally, you would use the old window balance to determine the length of your replacement balance. But what if you no longer...
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February 18, 2020

How to Replace a Front Mount Casement Window Operator and Track
In this article, we go over how to replace a front mount, single-arm operator and it's track in casement windows. The process is straight forward and simple. Step 1: Remove Original Operator To begin, you first need to open the window about...
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January 31, 2020

How to Select Block and Tackle Balance Top and Bottom Guides
This guide will go over how to select top and bottom guides for block and tackle style window balances, such as our 300 series and 400 series balances
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