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by novasquid
Fri Mar 17, 2017 12:27 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

Re: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

i ended up going with Long windows and their Quantum 2 with .17 U-factor rated windows and krypton gas. i signed the paperwork yesterday. in the end, i couldn't get anyone else but Long to return my emails or calls, and just gave up. not having my emails/calls returned was unfathomable especially co...
by novasquid
Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:30 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

Re: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

I know eric amd his team do good work so I'm looking forward to getting nice windows put in. and he rides a motorcycle so he's gotta be cool, right? :)
by novasquid
Mon Mar 06, 2017 11:52 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

Re: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

since it's being discussed, i figured i'd mention that the other proposal i mentioned in my original post did include permits. it wasn't written in the proposal that i showed eric, but i confirmed with the contractor that it did include all the necessary permits. Long windows also included them hand...
by novasquid
Sat Mar 04, 2017 4:46 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

Re: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

Eric, thanks for clarifying. I sent you an email asking about the drawings you could provide that I could take to the city permit office. Not sure if I should do that first before we sign a contract for the work or how you wanted to handle that? we can probably discuss that through email, this threa...
by novasquid
Fri Mar 03, 2017 4:02 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

Re: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

the house currently has Long windows Q2's all throughout that the previous owner put in. i have a wall that i'd like to put in 2 new windows which require cutouts, so the idea was to put in Q2's in there to match the rest of the house, or the Vinylmax Edisons or Okna 500s. just had Long sales guys i...
by novasquid
Fri Mar 03, 2017 9:05 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?
Replies: 14
Views: 8082

sound transmission betwe vinylmax edison, okna 500, long q2?

looking at window specs, i see technical information for U value, SHGC, etc, but nothing for sound transmission. i'm considering a triple pane Vinylmax Edison versus a double pane Okna 500 for two new cutouts on a wall that faces heavy traffic. the house currently has Long windows Quantum2 or Q2 win...
by novasquid
Tue Feb 14, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Okna installers in northern va?
Replies: 2
Views: 3292

Okna installers in northern va?

i know there's "windows on washington" but are there any other window installers that will install okna windows in northern va, specifically manassas city? i went to the okna website to find dealers, but their dealer link is to become an okna dealer and not for end-users like me. i've work...