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Black Window Trend Explained
Black windows are a popular design trend due to their versatility and sleek appearance. Black is actually neutral color, making them suitable for a variety of architectural styles and interior design schemes. Black windows can add a modern and sophisticated touch to a...
How to Replace Glass in a Caradco Window
I’ve contemplated this question in various forms over the years: What are Caradco Customers Looking For? You CAN replace glass in Caradco windows; easy answer, but do you want step-by-step instructions? Probably not. That’s what glass contractors are for. I bet if...
Aluminum Clad Windows: A Superior Alternative to Vinyl Windows
Windows play a crucial role in any home as they provide natural light and ventilation while also protecting the interior from the elements. With so many options available on the market, choosing the right type of window can be a daunting task. Two popular options are...
How to Replace Glass in a Pozzi Window
I’ve contemplated this question in various forms over the years: What exactly are customers looking for? You can replace glass in Pozzi windows; easy answer, but do you want step-by-step instructions? Probably not. That’s what glass contractors are for. Oh, and yes,...
Caradco Windows: Yes, they do still exist!
The Caradco company is long gone, and JELD-WEN still hangs on to the name as a sales pitch (but doesn't really have Caradco replacement windows). But Fenster does! We have replicated multiple versions and styles of the Caradco windows line...
How to Replace Window Weight Ropes and a Better Alternative
Single and double-hung windows rose to popularity in the 17th century, and they were kept open with either a pin-and-hole system or by using a stick or other object to prop the sash open. As this style of window became more and more common, new and better ways of...
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Caradco Windows: Yes, they do still exist!
The Caradco Window company is long gone, but that doesn’t mean that you’re out of luck. Fenster offers the only Caradco model replacement window sash on the market
How to Replace Window Weight Ropes and a Better Alternative
Are you looking for ways to replace the cord and weight system for your single and double-hung sash windows? Read more about the best replacement options below.
How to Replace Andersen Sash Components: The Best Solutions for Pros and DIYers
Let’s take a look at the components that may need to be replaced with an Andersen replacement sash kit.
Everything You Need to Know About Replacing Sash Window Cords
Need to repair or replace your sash window cords? Let’s take a look at what can go wrong and then explore a window sash cord replacement.
Understanding Aluminum Clad Window Replacement Parts
If your aluminum clad windows become damaged, it’s important to talk with a contractor to discuss your options for repair or replacement. Let’s take a look at some parts of an aluminum window that can help you identify where the problem is.
How to Repair Double Hung Sash Windows
Whether it’s a faulty balance system or a rotten sash frame, often, double-hung sash windows can be repaired rather than replaced, which saves both time and money and restores your window to working order.