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by Noisy
Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:12 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: OKNA 500 windows and Noise
Replies: 21
Views: 8193

Re: OKNA 500 windows and Noise

HomeSealed, thank you for the advice. I think I will need to hire someone to help me figure this out. I have not had any other work done on the house recently other than the work done by this installer. They also installed a new sliding glass door (Okna Forester) at the same time they replaced all t...
by Noisy
Sun Feb 14, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: OKNA 500 windows and Noise
Replies: 21
Views: 8193

Re: OKNA 500 windows and Noise

I checked my gas bill and my energy use in January 2021 went up 20 and 30% compared to Jan 2020 and Jan 2019, respectively. I was working from home in Jan 2019 and Jan 2020 so I had to have been using more energy to heat my home then. I work all the time now and keep it around 65C or so or for my pe...
by Noisy
Thu Feb 11, 2021 11:48 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: OKNA 500 windows and Noise
Replies: 21
Views: 8193

Re: OKNA 500 windows and Noise

I don’t hear a “click“ on either the upper or bottom sash. But, I felt the seal break when I opened the top sash and did hear the sealing sound when I pushed the top sash back up extra hard. Sadly, this doesn’t seem to be my issue. On to the next possibility... Lastly, this is a pretty silly questio...
by Noisy
Sat Feb 06, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: OKNA 500 windows and Noise
Replies: 21
Views: 8193

Re: OKNA 500 windows and Noise

Wow, great feedback! Thank you everyone! I will start looking into each of these possibilities!
by Noisy
Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:06 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: OKNA 500 windows and Noise
Replies: 21
Views: 8193

OKNA 500 windows and Noise

Hello all, I had my cheap builder grade windows with broken seals replaced throughout my house at the end of July 2020 with OKNA 500 windows. At first, everything seemed great with the exception of an aesthetic issue. The caulking around the exterior window frame was extremely heavy and white and di...