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by Windows on Washington
Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Window replacement advice
Replies: 2
Views: 46

Re: Window replacement advice

Good window brand to be certain. Making a statement about energy savings is a bold and ill advised strategy.
by Windows on Washington
Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:10 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Windows in Winston-Salem, NC
Replies: 4
Views: 54

Re: Windows in Winston-Salem, NC

Depends on the line of windows you are comparing, but Joyce does make a pretty solid product.
by Windows on Washington
Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:48 am
Forum: Do It Yourself Windows
Topic: Exterior window trim to cover snap on trim channel
Replies: 2
Views: 23

Re: Exterior window trim to cover snap on trim channel

I can see both. If you put on the LP trim with some cortex screws, you can always pull the window and covering the groove is cleaner looking.
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:24 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Deciding which contractor/windows to go with
Replies: 3
Views: 148

Re: Deciding which contractor/windows to go with

Recommendations are great...if they are actual businesses with some skin in the game.
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Okna vs Vytex vs Provia
Replies: 4
Views: 122

Re: Okna vs Vytex vs Provia

Is the only difference the product? What about the companies installing the given product choices? If you aren't assigning any value calculation to that, you aren't taking the entirety of the project into consideration. I don't think the Provia makes the cut in this comparison, but the Vytex and Okn...
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:19 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: ProVia vs Ideal vs Okna 400/500/800 in LI
Replies: 12
Views: 368

Re: ProVia vs Ideal vs Okna 400/500/800 in LI

Never seen anyone NOT be happy with Triple Pane and a tight window.
by Windows on Washington
Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Polaris Ultraweld Installation Question
Replies: 5
Views: 84

Re: Polaris Ultraweld Installation Question

Foam, seal, and cap and you are all good.
by Windows on Washington
Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Mulling: Factory vs On-Site
Replies: 7
Views: 90

Re: Mulling: Factory vs On-Site

+1. Using factory lock...totally fine.
by Windows on Washington
Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Okna
Replies: 14
Views: 650

Re: Okna

Awesome. Great product and folks. Can't go wrong with either.
by Windows on Washington
Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:24 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Very large replacement project
Replies: 33
Views: 1346

Re: Very large replacement project

Can't speak for everyone here, but I think that everyone on here offers a Fiberglass window option as well. Some folks want that look as well as the expanded interior options.
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Very large replacement project
Replies: 33
Views: 1346

Re: Very large replacement project

OP, one nice thing about fiberglass windows like Marvins Elevate, Essential or the Infinity series is that Fiberglass has a same basic expansion and contraction rate as glass. Thus, you get significantly less seal failures and frame failures. Fiberglass has strength and because of that you generall...
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:53 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Pella Proline replacement options
Replies: 23
Views: 11900

Re: Pella Proline replacement options

I like LP trim as well, but I've never has a lineal of Azek, Kleer, Versatex, etc. expand on me to where it creates any issue.
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Very large replacement project
Replies: 33
Views: 1346

Re: Very large replacement project

OP, one nice thing about fiberglass windows like Marvins Elevate, Essential or the Infinity series is that Fiberglass has a same basic expansion and contraction rate as glass. Thus, you get significantly less seal failures and frame failures. Fiberglass has strength and because of that you generall...
by Windows on Washington
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:45 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Strange rumbling sound in new Marvin Infinity windows
Replies: 4
Views: 192

Re: Strange rumbling sound in new Marvin Infinity windows

Unless there is some sort of mechanical (HVAC most often times) installed on that wall, the likely cause of the resonance is from highway noise and frequency. We used these one time on a customer's home and had some success. https://www.amazon.com/Drumdots-Dampening-Control-Over-Ring-Changing/dp/B00...