By Frank Quinn on March 16, 2010
Happy would be a good word to describe how I felt when I grabbed the latest issue of Fine Homebuilding out of my mailbox. Why? Because there on the cover of the April/May issue were the following words: Should Your Old Windows Be Saved? Repairs rival replacements in both cost and efficiency. Yes! In other [...]
Posted in Historic Preservation News | Tagged Fine Homebuilding, storm windows, windows
By Joyce Barrett on January 13, 2010
There has been a great deal of angst in the preservation community as the government, media and general public banter misinformation regarding incentives for replacing windows as an smart energy saving move. DO NOT be mislead. There are, of course, cheap, usually windows of the past 50 years, that should go. But old growth lumber, [...]
Posted in Historic Preservation News, Our Blog | Tagged energy efficiency, windows