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by JamieM
Mon May 07, 2018 4:32 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Casement window questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4078

Re: Casement window questions

Todd, the Andersen's were installed in 1988 when the house was built, you can hear lots of noise from the outside and some of them are hard to open or don't open all the way. Since you're one state north of me, do you have any opinion on the lesser window alternatives such as Gerkin, Richlin or Lind...
by JamieM
Fri May 04, 2018 12:18 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Casement window questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4078

Casement window questions

I'm looking at replacing my 30 year old AW 400 aluminum clad casements with vinyl inserts since the Anderson frames are still very solid. Nothing fancy, probabaly just white on white and no grids. A couple questions before I begin my quest in central Iowa. I have not reached out for any quotes yet. ...
by JamieM
Thu Sep 30, 2010 12:59 pm
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Help! Shopping for windows in MI.
Replies: 10
Views: 6610

Re: Help! Shopping for windows in MI.

As a consumer on a limited budget who's spent all summer shopping for windows and reviewing this board very thoroughly, I would suggest the Reliabilt 3500 from Lowe's. I was quoted double hungs(ETC qualified) in the $250 price range in Iowa. It's not the best window out there but maybe the best avai...
by JamieM
Wed Aug 18, 2010 10:11 am
Forum: Ask Our Pro's a Question
Topic: Advice in Central Iowa
Replies: 0
Views: 6761

Advice in Central Iowa

I'm looking at replacing 16 wood double hungs in a ranch built in 1969. They all have sloped sills, I'm guessing probably 7 or 8 degrees. I'd like to get a nice mid-grade vinyl replacement if possible with my own installation. After reading 100's of posts on here I've weeded out all Alside products ...