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by AimHigh
Sun Jul 15, 2007 5:42 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Thin Profile Frame
Replies: 9
Views: 5239

Thanks but apparently they only come now in Single Hung.
by AimHigh
Thu Jul 12, 2007 4:28 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Alside Excalibur
Replies: 15
Views: 10888

It's not a bad window, it's just not very good. The first time I put one in and went to shut it I thought I was going right through the wall with it. My problem with Alside has always been tolerances. The window is adquate in smaller sizes but when you add some width to it..........different story....
by AimHigh
Thu Jul 12, 2007 3:32 pm
Forum: Window Reviews
Topic: Went with the Schucos from AES Builder
Replies: 12
Views: 9933

I'm from the Baltimore area too and been looking at Alside windows for the narrow frame to max the glass area. Regarding the manufactures/styles you choose...are they the wider frame style? Any Bow Windows? PS: I too just hate the long sales pitches...dread the whole process..just give me what I nee...
by AimHigh
Thu Jul 12, 2007 2:40 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Thin Profile Frame
Replies: 9
Views: 5239

I'm not opposed to single hung per se if its a good quality window. I've been told that most SH windows are builder's grade ( its what I have now). I found that United Windows has a 2 - 5/8" wide jam frame but I havent seen them or heard much about their quality. Fiberglass may be out of my pri...
by AimHigh
Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:03 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Thin Profile Frame
Replies: 9
Views: 5239

Thanks for the tip....
by AimHigh
Sun Jul 08, 2007 9:52 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Thin Profile Frame
Replies: 9
Views: 5239

Thin Profile Frame

I like to get some recommendations on replacement dbl hung all vinyl windows ( low E/Argon) that have a thinner profile frame to maximize the glass area and give my windows a new construction look. I've seen the Excalibur and its frame is 2.5 in wide vs the common 3.0-3.5 in wide frame. But I've see...