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by jesoonster
Mon Dec 12, 2022 9:07 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install
Replies: 7
Views: 1322

Re: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install

Once again WoW and Toddinmn, thank you so much for helping me avoid a blowup and/or heart attack with the contractor. After 11 mo of waiting and difficulties with install, this has got to have been one of the most stressful moments. I don't know how to thank you for your advice. I hope you both have...
by jesoonster
Sun Dec 11, 2022 9:18 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install
Replies: 7
Views: 1322

Re: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install

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. Thank you!!!
by jesoonster
Sun Dec 11, 2022 5:29 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install
Replies: 7
Views: 1322

Re: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install

Sorry the first 2 pictures with red circles are not cracks. I was incorrect. But the rest of the cracks are real. I wanted to clear this up so my credibility isn't questioned. Thank you.
by jesoonster
Sun Dec 11, 2022 4:53 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install
Replies: 7
Views: 1322

Request for advice please. Damaged windows during install

Dear Forum experts, I have undergone issues with my window install this weekend and a lot of my windows are now cracked. Builder grade aluminium windows from a 15 year old stucco home were replaced with Don Young alum 8200 single hung windows (double pane, LowE with argon gas). I've attached sample ...
by jesoonster
Fri Dec 02, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Full window replacement question
Replies: 2
Views: 821

Full window replacement question

Hello experts! I want to thank everyone who helped me get through this painful process of finding replacement windows. Long story short, 11 mo since I started this process, I am on my final steps to get my window installed. I am replacing aluminum windows (builder grade) with Don Young alum windows ...
by jesoonster
Sun Jul 31, 2022 10:47 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Provia front door pricing eval
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

Re: Provia front door pricing eval

Thank you WoW.

Is the steel door pricing in the normal range??? I'm looking at posts as late as last year throughout the internet and it seems that you can get a fiberglass door for what I've been quoted for the steel door from Provia...
by jesoonster
Sun Jul 31, 2022 3:05 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Provia front door pricing eval
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

Provia front door pricing eval

Hello everyone! I know this is a "window" forum, but I know most window dealers also sell doors..so I wanted to get a sanity check on pricing I received recently for provia doors. I'm looking at a modern door (will color black) - a look like this: https://pinkysirondoors.com/products/air-1...
by jesoonster
Wed Jun 01, 2022 8:39 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Tempered or not? Not code required
Replies: 4
Views: 3054

Re: Tempered or not? Not code required

wow everyone. this is stunning and I'm thankful for everyone's response. I will go tempered.
by jesoonster
Fri May 27, 2022 11:02 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Tempered or not? Not code required
Replies: 4
Views: 3054

Tempered or not? Not code required

Hi everyone. I appreciate everyone's help and I'm in the finalization stages of ordering the window through my contractor (Don Young alum). I called DY office and they advised me to get tempered windows for a rather large arch window on top of my front door (size is roughly 90in X 72 in). They menti...
by jesoonster
Fri Apr 29, 2022 2:31 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Design recommendation for 88in x 72in window with top arch
Replies: 12
Views: 7543

Re: Design recommendation for 88in x 72in window with top arch

Gosh. I didn't even know dp20 windows exist...what a surprise you are having. I'm in the same boat so I feel you. I thought window manufacturers don't publish anything if it went down that low.
by jesoonster
Thu Apr 28, 2022 9:08 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: okna 500dx vs Softlite Imperial Elite
Replies: 7
Views: 3873

Re: okna 500dx vs Softlite Imperial Elite

Thank you. I was wondering how you got to the ~800 price point per window. Looks like you have standard sizes across the board.
by jesoonster
Thu Apr 28, 2022 1:15 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: okna 500dx vs Softlite Imperial Elite
Replies: 7
Views: 3873

Re: okna 500dx vs Softlite Imperial Elite

I'm curious...what are your window sizes?
by jesoonster
Wed Apr 27, 2022 5:14 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: One type of window - sizing not avail in soflite
Replies: 9
Views: 4524

Re: One type of window - sizing not avail in soflite

Thank you Randy! Looks like NT is not an option b/c I have to order the whole home and note one offs. Thank goodness DY is available. My 3 choices for my Long PICTURE window next to the sides of my main door are: window mart 7200 Northeast bldg products crusader Don Young 6810 vinyl picture window M...
by jesoonster
Wed Apr 27, 2022 5:02 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Design recommendation for 88in x 72in window with top arch
Replies: 12
Views: 7543

Re: Design recommendation for 88in x 72in window with top arch

Thank you so much for replying! So that I don't get caught by the spam bots and get my email on a weird spam list....can you just email me at my user name at gmail? I will contact you and give you my phone and info. Thank you!
by jesoonster
Tue Apr 26, 2022 3:46 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: One type of window - sizing not avail in soflite
Replies: 9
Views: 4524

Re: One type of window - sizing not avail in soflite

Wonderful advice. thank you. I'll explore the signet line.