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Home Owner Torrance, CA
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Torrance, CA
Jun 9, 2014
Plastic Part That Goes Into the Top of A Window Channel Balance
I need two of these - Do you have this, or something close?
Quick Learner New York
Jun 9, 2014
Quick Learner from New York
Jun 9, 2014
Tilt balances
I am looking to replace the tilt balances in a number of windows. Each has a plastic cover over the balance. How do I remove the cover without breaking the channel. Or does the new balance slide inside this cover. I can move the cover a little up and down
Home Owner Santee, California
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Santee, California
Jun 9, 2014
Need help getting the Right Balance
Here are the photos. Marking 2730 - 28" long the bottom attachments is the one I cannot ID I can get more photos or info. Thanks for the Help. Terry
Home Owner Gloucester, MA
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Gloucester, MA
Jun 9, 2014
Hand crank replacement
I have 2 casement windows that new new hand cranks. the windows are good but the hardware is worn. Please see photos and advise. The width of the crakn is about 4 1/4 " wide. The Corado windows are about 40 years old. Bob
Home Owner Melbourne Beach, FL
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Melbourne Beach, FL
Jun 9, 2014
Broken spring carrier for unknown manufacturer window.
Looking to buy a replacement part for one of my home windows. Attached pic shows the 'carrier' (plastic part that is towards the bottom of the assembly shown in pic...it accepts the center rod on window section that moves up n down) that is cracked. Window is a single hung, double pane, tilt in cl ... (cont.)
Home Owner san jose
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from san jose
Jun 9, 2014
help identify missing part
completely missing window balances . need to identify proper or similar parts
Handy Person pittsburg, Ca. 94565
Jun 9, 2014
Handy Person from pittsburg, Ca. 94565
Jun 9, 2014
likit window guides
All the windows in this house are void of guides. some want to fall out of the frames. House was built in the 1960's. Latches say Likit. No other info. Rails are only 3/32" wide or so. Do you have the plastic guides for these windows?
Home Owner Whittier CA
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Whittier CA
Jun 9, 2014
Pivot Bar Broken
I am unable to find a replacement pivot bar for my Polybau double hung windows. Polybau went out of business and I have 3 broken windows. I am attaching photos. If there is not an exact match available, can I substitute another type just to get it to work? Are there any other options you can reco ... (cont.)
Home Owner staten island ny
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from staten island ny
Jun 9, 2014
lower sash pivot
I would like to send you a sample of the part I need.pat 4926524
Handy Person michigan
Jun 9, 2014
Handy Person from michigan
Jun 9, 2014
window sash
my spiral balance color is white 5/8 38" should I buy the red or the black. I didn't weight the window.
Quick Learner Dearborn, mi
Jun 9, 2014
Quick Learner from Dearborn, mi
Jun 9, 2014
Replacing sash crank
How do I get the sash crank out of an installed window? I have a crank assembly that is broken and it is not obvious how to get it out without taking the entire window assembly out. Please tell me that is not necessary! Mark
Quick Learner
Jun 9, 2014
Quick Learner
Jun 9, 2014
i need this skylight operator part (Deutsch)
do you guys have this part ? please link me to it.PATENT NO.4.505.6014.521.996PAT. CANADA 1986U.K. PAT.2.135.397
Quick Learner 08085
Jun 9, 2014
Quick Learner from 08085
Jun 9, 2014
Window doesn't stay up
Window is 35 x 31( top and bottom) Pictures attached S8 1031 12 87 or 11609-17. I need the left and right side.
Handy Person Massachusetts
Jun 9, 2014
Handy Person from Massachusetts
Jun 9, 2014
need to two balances from andersen double hung window
facing out removed right(facing exterior of building) balance but need both
Quick Learner Denver
Jun 9, 2014
Quick Learner from Denver
Jun 9, 2014
Help with this patio door roller!
It doesn't have any number can you help identify it? Thanks
Home Owner Colorado
Jun 9, 2014
Home Owner from Colorado
Jun 9, 2014
Where do you find the stamp
I am looking to buy a number of 28" 385 series channel balance. Mines are getting worn out, the top and bottom getting half broken, some pulleys have gouges into it, etc. I replaced a few broken strings with stronger material, but still need new ones. I know the type, the width, the length. Whe ... (cont.)
Handy Person Mars, PA
Jun 9, 2014
Handy Person from Mars, PA
Jun 9, 2014
Pin to hold window screen in window
Hi, I need replacement pins that hold the window screen in the window. It has a 1/2" spring around a 1/8" dia. pin that is approximately 1" long. There is a plastic cap on one end (approximately 3/8" long, with a flange head, on the screen side) and a metal cap (approximately 1/2" long) on th ... (cont.)
Home Owner USA
Jun 6, 2014
Home Owner from USA
Jun 6, 2014
Atrium window channel balance have fallen down
We have Atrium metal single hung windows where one of the spring balance has fallen down. The problem is that on EVERY window in the house the previous owners removed that popup latch/catch that allows me to remove the bottom sash to replace or reset the balance. Do you sell these latches or catches ... (cont.)
Handy Person Connecticut
Jun 6, 2014
Handy Person from Connecticut
Jun 6, 2014
Sliding door handle with lock
Openings for screws are 3 1/2 inches apart. Can you help? Writing states Dorwal. Do you have a complete kit, including the locking system?
Contractor Ridgefield, New Jersey
Jun 6, 2014
Contractor from Ridgefield, New Jersey
Jun 6, 2014
32" & 26" channel balance replacement
Dear Swisco Techical Dept. We need to replace 7 sets of 32" & 4 sets of 26" channel balance replacement. It looks to me 390 series ( I am not sure), but the channel width is 9/16" and each side measures 5/8". ( marked 3140 on the channel) I am attaching some broken piece photos. The top ... (cont.)