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Quick Learner
Mar 29, 2012
Quick Learner
Mar 29, 2012
replacement exterior patio door lock
I need a replacement lock for an exterior lock and keeper (exterior of door and jam not an interior lock as shown in your pictures). The door is from circa 1963.
Handy Person Manassas, VA
Mar 29, 2012
Handy Person from Manassas, VA
Mar 29, 2012
Spiral window balances
My spiral window balances are ~29" long, have a blue plastic end piece and my vinyl window (bottom half) weighs 27 lb. Which replacement spiral window balances do I need? Do you also sell white plastic tubes to cover the balances? Mine are covered with loose plastic sleeves that have cracked and ... (cont.)
Home Owner coppell, tx
Mar 29, 2012
Home Owner from coppell, tx
Mar 29, 2012
Patio screen corner assemblies
Hi, I'd like to repair my sliding door mesh screen with new corner assemblies but first off, I have not been able to take the remaining corner pieces apart from the frame. See attached pictures. Could you please help? Do you have spare parts for my screen door? Thank you very much, Daniel. ... (cont.)
Handy Person Minneapolis
Mar 28, 2012
Handy Person from Minneapolis
Mar 28, 2012
the bevel on 39-171
In this product description it does not specify how far up the bevel goes on the second arm. Can you let me know if this levels out with the first arm or goes higher? Thanks.
Quick Learner Havre de Grace, MD
Mar 28, 2012
Quick Learner from Havre de Grace, MD
Mar 28, 2012
Coil balance assembly for a MI Windows window
Please excuse my ignorance of the technical terms! The bottom plastic piece of the coil balance assembly is cracked (see bottom of picture). This is the part that the "foot" on the window would sit in, but it slips right through the crack and the window won't stay in the open position. This is an ... (cont.)
Purchasing Agent Princeton New Jersey
Mar 28, 2012
Purchasing Agent from Princeton New Jersey
Mar 28, 2012
Casement Operator
Hello, I'm the administrator at a church and the sexton has brought this casement operator to me. We need two RIGHT HAND and one LEFT HAND. Attached are photos of the left hand operator; it has no identifying marks on it. However, the sexton found the word 'Ualco' on an operator in another room s ... (cont.)
Landlord passaic
Mar 28, 2012
Landlord from passaic
Mar 28, 2012
window balance
we need to order the window balance in the attached pictures. It seems to be 22" long. Is this something you have in stock?
Quick Learner fort myers
Mar 28, 2012
Quick Learner from fort myers
Mar 28, 2012
Do I have a Series 500 spiral balance?
Is the series 500 spiral balance correct for my window? Problems are end is white and should there be an plastic end or will it hook on the side as I was not able to take the window out to look at side.
Home Owner Kingsland, Ga
Mar 28, 2012
Home Owner from Kingsland, Ga
Mar 28, 2012
Keller Snap-in--Dimensions
Could you provide detailed dimensions for the 55-062 Keller Snap In glazing. Can I send you a picture of the Glazing type I have and have you identify a replacement for me?
Home Owner SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
Mar 27, 2012
Home Owner from SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
Mar 27, 2012
WINDOW CRANK
I HAVE STANDARD WINDOW CRANKS ON MY SIERRA PACIFIC CASEMENT WINDOWS. I WANT TO SWITCH TO A BUTTERFLY TYPE OPENER -- COLOR TO BE BRONZE. CAN I BUY THESE FROM YOU. THANK YOU LED F
Quick Learner California
Mar 27, 2012
Quick Learner from California
Mar 27, 2012
Bottom channel shoe help
Hello, I need to replace a pair of window balances. The mfg number stamped on the balance is "25 2 KN Caldwell". I believe that the correct replacement part is either a series 380 or 385. I've attached a couple of photos of the end which makes me uncertain of the correct series. Thanks, Mi ... (cont.)
Home Owner 07936
Mar 27, 2012
Home Owner from 07936
Mar 27, 2012
Replacement pivot bar and pivot shoe
After looking at several videos on your site I decided to resolve the problem that I have with my window on my own. Attached are the pictures I took. In a window both the pivots bars are corroded and broke off the balance shoe. In other 2 windows the pivot bars are broken from one end each. Pi ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Orlando Florida
Mar 27, 2012
Quick Learner from Orlando Florida
Mar 27, 2012
Channel balance for Florida condo
I just moved into a condo that was built in the late 80's. Vacant for 3 yrs (victim of housing crash and foreclosure). The windows are all not functioning properly, and one of the springs has popped out. Followed the instructions including the tutorial (THANKS!!!) so I was able to take the window o ... (cont.)
Distributor Cincinnati, Ohio
Mar 27, 2012
Distributor from Cincinnati, Ohio
Mar 27, 2012
Tilt Latch Identification
Can you review this window part and see if it is something you have. I could not find it on your site anywhere and we have not seen it before. The center to center hole spread is 2 7/16" The entire length is 3 3/8" The width is 7/8" and the thickeness is 1/4" It is a spring style and C ... (cont.)
Quick Learner la jolla OCEAN environ...
Mar 27, 2012
Quick Learner from la jolla OCEAN environmnet
Mar 27, 2012
andersen window operator
HELP!!! I am trying to replace all crank/hinge hardware on (7) left casement (20 inch) windows, and (5) right hand casement windows... The part number I see on the left ones are: 7168-18, and on the right 7168-16. I have ordered: Hinges 1361461 and 1361463 for the left windows, and 1361460 and 1 ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Cudahy, Wisconsin 5311...
Mar 27, 2012
Quick Learner from Cudahy, Wisconsin 53110
Mar 27, 2012
spiral balances
Hello, I am just trying to get to know my windows. How do I get to the spiral to measure the correct length? I think the diameter is 3/8ths. Also, do you have directions on how to replace the spirals and charge them? Thank-you, Cheryl B.
Home Owner Long Island, NY
Mar 27, 2012
Home Owner from Long Island, NY
Mar 27, 2012
Pivot shoe replacement
How do I replace the pivot shoe? Do I have to cut a slot in the frame to remove and install the new pivot shoe?
Home Owner Quogue, New York, 1195...
Mar 27, 2012
Home Owner from Quogue, New York, 11959
Mar 27, 2012
replacement handle for glass slider
I would like to know where I can find this handle. it is dark wood with a 3.5 inch spread between screws and a lock in the middle. it is about 25 yrs. old. thanks!!!!!!!!!!!
Landlord New jersey
Mar 27, 2012
Landlord from New jersey
Mar 27, 2012
replacement hardware
We have a ton of these windows in one office building and many are bad. They are tilt in double pane windows. Here is a pic of outside - inside and a side view for width. Please let me know what you have. Thanks Sharon
Home Owner Titusville, FL
Mar 27, 2012
Home Owner from Titusville, FL
Mar 27, 2012
Does the 84-064 have ball bearings?
Does this Columbia Door Bottom Roller, Nylon Wheel product #84-064 have ball bearings like product #84-083?