With a little effort, you can eliminate gaps, glaze panes and use caulk to make old wood windows more energy efficient and to help minimize the toll that time has ...
If you’ve ever visited an antique store or flea market, I’m sure you’ve seen old window sashes that have been turned into something other than its original purpose. This concept is not a new one as it ...
A reader sent me a photo of a wood window in his girlfriend’s bathroom. The window is suffering from rot, and the sash frame is starting to separate. He asked if I was able to determine what was ...
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How to Install a Window

Figure A will help you to understand the parts of a window. Measure very carefully before you place an order, no matter what type you install. There’s nothing worse than discovering that your ...
Q. We would like your advice on how to solve the problem of wood rot in our windows. Our house was built in 1995. When we moved in the windows seemed fine and our house inspector had no comments about ...
NEWBURYPORT — An amendment to the city zoning ordinance, which set guidelines for the preservation and replacement of historic wooden window sashes in the downtown, left a local woman with $2,500 ...