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- Thu Oct 20, 2011 4:49 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Decided on Okna Windows
- Replies: 7
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Decided on Okna Windows
After extensive research I've decided to go with the Okna Insultec 500 series windows. With the knowledge gained via these boards (thanks everyone!), I had narrowed my choices to the Gorell 5100 series and the Okna 500 series windows. In my area, Rochester, NY, I felt the triple pane window, with lo...
- Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:49 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
Many thanks for the suggestions.
I don't know solar mass my rooms have, but my stomach has plenty!
Now I have to get estimates from dealers/installers.
I don't know solar mass my rooms have, but my stomach has plenty!
Now I have to get estimates from dealers/installers.
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:20 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
Thank you gentlemen!
Would anyone have any recommendations as to glass package?
Would anyone have any recommendations as to glass package?
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:10 am
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
After utilizing the information provided on this thread, I have narrowed my choices to the following manufacturers, in no particular order: 1) Okna 500 Series 2) Gorell 5100-5300 Series 3) Ply Gem Premium 4) Sunrise Restorations/Vanguard 5) Comfort Duraguard (locally manufactured with good reviews) ...
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:14 am
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
You guys are very helpful and since I'm in first grade with my knowledge of windows, thank you for sharing your PHD knowledge.
- Mon Oct 03, 2011 9:16 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
There is a lot to learn. Another question I have is how much noise reduction is there with a triple pane glass with gas fill, versus a double pane air filled window I want to replace? I would like to reduce noise with the new windows. I've read that Gorell has an Armor Glass that is supposed to redu...
- Sun Oct 02, 2011 5:53 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
Thanks again WOW & no problem on your colleague being a ways away. I'll keep researching to be able to make the best decision possible.
- Sat Oct 01, 2011 2:28 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Re: Window manufacturer recommendations
Thank you WOW & Ranger for the replies and suggestions. WOW, I am located in the Finger Lakes region near the city of Canandaigua, NY (closest larger city is Rochester, NY) and am interested in your contact that does installation. I am familiarizing myself with the terminology & specifics re...
- Sat Oct 01, 2011 9:46 am
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: Window manufacturer recommendations
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10967
Window manufacturer recommendations
I am just starting to research vinyl windows to replace 24 of them in my home. I live in Western NY where the temperature is 90+ in the summer and below zero in the winter. Since there are numerous window manufacturers to wade through, I was wondering if anyone could offer their expertise/experience...
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 6:46 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11638
Re: MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
With the info provided, I'll be passing on the Energycore windows. Thank you Windows4u and HomeSealed, I appreciate it.
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 5:05 pm
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11638
Re: MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
Thanks.
So they appear to be comparable to other manufacturers such as Simonton, Okna, Gorel etc.?
So they appear to be comparable to other manufacturers such as Simonton, Okna, Gorel etc.?
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:14 am
- Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
- Topic: MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 11638
MI EnergyCore Windows - Anyone have any info?
Does anyone have any information, or experience with MI EnergyCore Windows?
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