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Week of March 31, 2014
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Wood Interior and Aluminum Exterior
This homeowner is looking to replace 13 windows, mostly double-hung, some picture windows and some casement. Wood windows are the first choice, because of their looks, but is maintenance a worry? Are Marvin Ultimate the best option for a wood interior and aluminum exterior? Or are other considerations like Sunrise the better option?
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This homeowner is looking to replace 13 windows, mostly double-hung, some picture windows and some casement. Wood windows are the first choice, because of their looks, but is maintenance a worry? Are Marvin Ultimate the best option for a wood interior and aluminum exterior? Or are other considerations like Sunrise the better option?
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Why Is Acrylic not an option?
Boat windows, storm windows and block windows are often made of acrylic - an affordable and durable material. So why not replacement-windows for homes? What's keeping the industry from using this much more affordable material to make windows? See what our experts have to say on this subject matter! Read More >>
Boat windows, storm windows and block windows are often made of acrylic - an affordable and durable material. So why not replacement-windows for homes? What's keeping the industry from using this much more affordable material to make windows? See what our experts have to say on this subject matter! Read More >>
STC Ratings - How are they calculated?
This homeowner is worried about finding windows that can deaden sound. How can you calculate the STC ratings on your own, without relying on a number given by a sales person? What does a STC rating mean in terms of sound deadening? See what our experts have to say! Read More >>
This homeowner is worried about finding windows that can deaden sound. How can you calculate the STC ratings on your own, without relying on a number given by a sales person? What does a STC rating mean in terms of sound deadening? See what our experts have to say! Read More >>
Review the Basics
Window Materials Aluminum, Vinyl, Wood, Fiberglass and Fibrex - there are so many types of Replacement Windows, how do you know which is the best? Take a look at our materials guide and see which material fits best for your home and climate!
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Casement Windows by Lincoln Windows"We purchased an 8 year old million dollar home with over 120 Lincoln windows. Most of them have rotted, and we have spent thousands of dollars replacing them. Do not buy Lincoln!!!" -Terryfic, IL
"Stay away from Lincoln. Ours are 10 years old. Over 50% of our windows have broken seals, with condensation between the panes. They don't lock properly, and there's ice on the inside of the window" -LB, MN
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Series 1700 by American Jewel"Stay away from Lincoln. Ours are 10 years old. Over 50% of our windows have broken seals, with condensation between the panes. They don't lock properly, and there's ice on the inside of the window" -LB, MN
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"Absolutely an excellent choice. 4 years now with the triple glazed windows and the performance is outstanding with NO issues at all. Would recommend to anyone, especially my friends.
" SM, DE
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