Draught Proofing Your Home 
This article takes a look at a number of ways of preventing or reducing draughts in your home. There are areas we look at are doors, windows and double-glazing, garage doors and finally some of the furnishings you could use to prevent draughts....
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DUAL PANE WINDOW GLASS REPAIR
DUAL PANE WINDOW GLASS REPAIR For the past few weeks, I have been explaining how to repair a broken window pane in your home. But, what if you have dual pane windows? Is the process the same? Well, pretty much, except for a couple of variations....
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Exterior window sill:
An opening constructed in a wall or a roof and functioning to admit light or air to an enclosure, usually framed is known as windows. The bottom horizontal frame or part of the window is known as the
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Home Buying Checklist – Windows
If you are in the market to purchase a home, it can be easy to fall in love at first sight. Do so at your own risk. While the overall appearance of a home is important, the quality is in the details. In this article, I provide a checklist of window...
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Home Improvement with Bay Windows
It was the perfect spot. Our California ranch style house had a large picture window in the front room. The window extended from a few inches above the floor to only a few inches below the cathedral ceiling. The walls and ceiling were redwood...
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How to Identify a Quality Interior Shutter
1. Shutters have proper louver tension The shutters louvers should be smooth and stay in the desired position throughout the lifetime of the shutter. Some manufacturers feature “tension screws” on the side of each shutter panel, with one tension...
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How to Install a Prehung Door
How To Install A Prehung DoorHanging a door these days is easier than its ever been. In the days before prehung doors, it took more tools and knowledge to hang a door than it does now.Imagine getting a door slab, an unassembled door jamb,...
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How To Repair A Leaded Glass Panel
We recently repaired and replaced a leaded glass panel. If youwant to view the photos that we took for the article, you cansee them atwww.betterstainedglass.com/newsletter/archives/2005-june-leadrepair/june2005leadrepair.htm 1. A...
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How to replace a windowsill
You must be aware that the top horizontal frame of the window is the head and the lower horizontal part is the sill. Damaged windowsills not only look unattractive but can also lead to leaking and
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How to Select Exterior Shutters
Installing exterior shutters is a relatively quick way to add style and color to the outside of a house. Historical and modern houses alike benefit from the timeless style of shutters. As with any home improvements, the quality and longevity of an...
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Installing Windows in New Construction
Installing Windows in New ConstructionInstalling a window in a freshly framed opening is one of the more simple tasks in a construction project.Most new construction windows have what is called a nailing fin. These are found on vinyl or...
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Interior Window Sill
An interior window sill is that portion of the window ledge that stretches or protrudes into the interior of the room. The window ledge is horizontal and the interior window sill, which is horizontal
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