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by PeteCLE
Wed Aug 02, 2023 6:01 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area
Replies: 10
Views: 1908

Re: Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area

Thanks everybody - very helpful input. A few more questions for you: - Do you view triple-pane on the Okna 600 as a no-brainer at $1,300 net cost for 18 windows, after the $600 tax credit? - If I wanted to save a few dollars, would there be a reason to get triple pane on windows that face a certain ...
by PeteCLE
Fri Jul 28, 2023 12:17 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area
Replies: 10
Views: 1908

Re: Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area

Thanks WoW. Company A with Okna is Window Universe of Cleveland. Their reviews are excellent on Angi and Yelp. Company B with Vytex has mixed reviews. They might be out on that basis. Company C with Sunrise has very good reviews. I do need some wood repair due to a couple leaky windows. I feel prett...
by PeteCLE
Thu Jul 27, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area
Replies: 10
Views: 1908

Vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland area

Hello Pros – Seeking your input on vinyl replacement windows in the Cleveland Ohio area. 15 double hung approx. 3 feet by 5 feet. 3 double hung approx. 2 feet by 3 feet. Each representative priced the windows with what I understand to be their standard double-plane glass package. For example, all ha...
by PeteCLE
Thu Sep 03, 2020 8:59 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland
Replies: 12
Views: 5234

Re: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland

Hi HomeSealed - On a thread about windows in Michigan you had this comment: "Sunrise does not achieve Energy Star for the Northern Zone (in double hung) with a standard single surface low e coating on double pane glass. They resort to glass coatings that are not ideal for your climate. You woul...
by PeteCLE
Thu Aug 27, 2020 11:15 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland
Replies: 12
Views: 5234

Re: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland

Thanks again for your input on the window choices. Hopefully you can also help with an installation question. My current windows are framed very plainly on the interior: drywall on the top and sides with a simple wooden window sill at the bottom. The back edge of the sill sits up against the inside ...
by PeteCLE
Tue Aug 25, 2020 9:36 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland
Replies: 12
Views: 5234

Re: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland

Thanks very much for the responses. I went back to the company that gave the Sunrise quote and asked for a SoftLite LS or Elements quote. His response was that he'll give me Sunrise Restorations for the same $11,000 price as the Sunrise Standard, and that would be a better value than what he could g...
by PeteCLE
Tue Aug 18, 2020 11:47 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland
Replies: 12
Views: 5234

vinyl replacement windows in Cleveland

Hi - Seeking advice on quotes for vinyl replacement windows in the Cleveland area. I have received the following quotes for 18 double hung windows. Double-pane. 9 with grids. White interior and exterior. The old windows are vinyl single hung. House has vinyl siding, if that matters. 1. Okna Eco-Pro ...