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by Momma H
Thu Sep 29, 2011 7:45 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)
Replies: 10
Views: 6014

Re: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)

Ranger, this has nothing to do about "pride." I do not know that excalibur windows are "cheap and the lowest of quality." Tis why I came to this forum. I have an actual Simonton 5500 casement window sample as well as an excalibur casement sample. To be frank, I can't tell much di...
by Momma H
Sat Sep 24, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)
Replies: 10
Views: 6014

Re: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)

Yea, but he did say that price is only valid if I agree doing the big money maker for him (siding) ... I have gotten other estimates, and no one has been able to beat the price, with or without the combination of other work.
by Momma H
Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)
Replies: 10
Views: 6014

Re: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)

Ok, so after reading so many negative reviews, I voiced my concerns with our contractor and he offered me the simonton 5500 casement window series as an alternate, comparable in price. I asked for at least one reference of a happy customer with the alside casement windows also. I have read quite a f...
by Momma H
Thu Sep 22, 2011 12:36 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: input from a homeowner who HAS alside EXCALIBUR windows?????
Replies: 3
Views: 2426

input from a homeowner who HAS alside EXCALIBUR windows?????

hI, So despite the many negative votes against alside excalibur windows, I wanted to see if anyone on this forum who is not biased, has any input. I am not saying that the negative comments are correct or incorrect, I just need specific pros and cons. I would LOve to hear from someone who has these ...
by Momma H
Thu Sep 22, 2011 12:30 am
Forum: Window Reviews
Topic: Alside Excalibur & Harvey Classic Quotes
Replies: 20
Views: 20617

Re: Alside Excalibur & Harvey Classic Quotes

Hi, Mbryan44, I noticed your post is from a while ago and am wondering if you are still as satisfied with the Excalibur windows? We are thinking of going with the excalibur windows too. Seems like there are pretty strong and similar negative opinions on these windows on this forum. hmm :? Anyway jus...
by Momma H
Wed Sep 21, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: EXCALIBUR- FUSION WELDEN VINYL WINDOWS (alside)
Replies: 2
Views: 1893

EXCALIBUR- FUSION WELDEN VINYL WINDOWS (alside)

Me again, What is the quality and the longevity of these casement windows? Are they common, are they on the lower end of the spectrum? I could not believe the price difference between these and Andersen windows. I live in the windy burbs of chicago, so I definitely want to go with a good quality. Is...
by Momma H
Wed Sep 21, 2011 1:57 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)
Replies: 10
Views: 6014

PLEEEEASE HELP !!:)

HI. So we are currently looking into new windows. The salesman offered us the "excalibur fusion welded vinyl series ) casement windows, we have about 15 windows (really 7 but a few are very large, 3 parts) His quote was 5000 assuming we commit to replacing siding on home. Told me he is not maki...