Discussion Board Forum for Vinyl Windows

Shuco corporate called back. Since this info was so hard to find (!), I'll post this for others. Shuco's local dealer in Kansas City, Overland Park, Leawood etc is American Home Exteriors at 913-381-6600. Their website is http://www.aheinc.com.

I pulled all the Simonton performance data last night into a spreadsheet. At least Simonton make this data easy to find. That does not seem to be true of all manufacturers websites. I don't know the cost yet, but just from a numbers perspective for up to 32"x72" the 9800 Double Hung Low E ...

Good questions. Constructed 1989. Current interior openings are wood trimmed (either painted or varnished) to drywall. Current windows are cottage style double hung - we like this style so would go with similar. Probably put grids in front and leave sides/rear without grids. Current windows are wood...

I'm needing advice for the Kansas City area. I'm replacing 24 mostly double hung windows, and am strongly considering new construction replacement to avoid future maintenance issues with wood sills (since the siding will also be replaced with James Hardie making the outside low maintenance). What in...

Schuco Corporate don't know if they have any distributors or installers in my area. I'm waiting a call back from their regional sales rep.

I've found a Milgard distributor and am now trying to find a good installer.

Any other suggestions appropriate for Kansas City area?

Like most consumers researching new windows I'm getting more confused not less! I have a 2500ft2 house with 21 main windows and 3 small windows. Most of our utility costs are heating in the winter, with only a few months cooling in the summer. Therefore winter comfort (and air penetration) are criti...