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by PhotoShop
Mon Jul 08, 2019 10:05 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Replacement windows brands...good or poor quality?
Replies: 4
Views: 4793

Re: Replacement windows brands...good or poor quality?

Well, my money is budgeted at this point in time. I certainly don't want to spend $$ on low end windows and create woes. However, I do want at least a mid-grade window with a .3 U factor and a decent SHGC for my area. I'd like to save $$ on my winter heating bill. I had seen a chart stating a SHGC o...
by PhotoShop
Mon Jul 08, 2019 2:41 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Replacement windows brands...good or poor quality?
Replies: 4
Views: 4793

Replacement windows brands...good or poor quality?

Hello,

Has anyone ever heard of Gentek or Vinyl Max replacement windows? Are these decent quality replacement windows, average, or junk?

Thanks
by PhotoShop
Tue Mar 17, 2015 4:50 pm
Forum: Do It Yourself Windows
Topic: Will this replacement window fit?
Replies: 5
Views: 21936

Re: Will this replacement window fit?

yes it should fit. Shims, fasteners, foam, caulk, and flashing will comprise the effectiveness of your installation. Exterior stops are not even necessary. In many installations they are cut off and left off. Isn't the replacement window supposed to rest on the exterior stops...aren't you supposed ...
by PhotoShop
Tue Mar 17, 2015 3:50 pm
Forum: Do It Yourself Windows
Topic: Will this replacement window fit?
Replies: 5
Views: 21936

Will this replacement window fit?

Hello, Just a general question about whether this replacement window will fit in my existing opening. The replacement window measurements are as follows: ACTUAL Heght 53.75" ACTUAL width 27.75". Rough opening width is 28" and rough opening height is 54". My actual window opening ...