Search found 6 matches

by yville72
Thu May 19, 2022 1:49 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Removing siding vs cutting it back
Replies: 6
Views: 3410

Re: Removing siding vs cutting it back

Thanks for the replies. I was looking at the Versatex Stealth with Flange Slot product. The stuff is awesome, just very expensive.
by yville72
Wed May 18, 2022 1:04 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Removing siding vs cutting it back
Replies: 6
Views: 3410

Removing siding vs cutting it back

I'm looking to replace a few windows on a property that have new construction vinyl windows with siding/j channel surround. My question is, instead of removing the siding and reinstalling it, can I just cut back the existing siding roughly 3 1/2" inches around the window, remove the old nail fi...
by yville72
Fri May 08, 2020 9:48 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Amsco Restoration Series
Replies: 8
Views: 7686

Re: Amsco Restoration Series

Havent used DY before. Being an LC-30 product it is geared towards the residential and light commercial market. Air and water numbers dont seem great but not terrible. It looks like they are still using spiral balances which are outdated unless they are using a class 5 spiral balance (ultralift, sup...
by yville72
Fri May 08, 2020 9:00 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Quaker Vinyl Windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4172

Re: Quaker Vinyl Windows

Thanks. My understanding is the 500 does not have reinforcement in the sash at the meeting rail. In your experience working with that product, has that been a problem?
by yville72
Fri May 08, 2020 12:05 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Quaker Vinyl Windows
Replies: 5
Views: 4172

Quaker Vinyl Windows

Does anyone have experience with Quaker Windows Manchester series? I can get them for a good price since I am a commercial Quaker dealer, but I'm not sold on the quality of their vinyl. As for price, I dont mind paying a bit more knowing I plan on being in this house for at least 10 more years. I re...
by yville72
Mon May 04, 2020 9:24 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Framing a three wide opening for individual windows
Replies: 4
Views: 2556

Framing a three wide opening for individual windows

I'm going to be replacing all of my windows in my house soon. I am in the business of window replacement/installation mostly on the commercial end, but have done numerous residential side projects. I am very meticulous when it comes to installing windows/doors. As many windows as I've installed, I s...