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Home Owner USA
Feb 6, 2018
Home Owner from USA
Feb 6, 2018
58-173 Caradco Door Question
I have what I believe to be a Caradco 6 foot 1 fixed one moving patio door that has 4 hinges on it. I have attached pictures of the existing weather stripping and the bottom door sweep. Due to the cost of this weather stripping and shipping cost I would like to have you review my pictures an ... (cont.)
Handy Person Sarasota
Feb 5, 2018
Handy Person from Sarasota
Feb 5, 2018
worn weatherstripping
As you can see my weather stripping is very worn. The base is 1/2" wide, and the pile needs to be 3/8" or thicker. It is a wool pile style weather stripping.
Home Owner Texas
Feb 5, 2018
Home Owner from Texas
Feb 5, 2018
window gasket
as the window is closed, it makes contact with bottom of frame. There is a gap at that bottom of the window. The bottom gasket is broken or missing. How do I go about fixing that?
Quick Learner Oceanside, CA
Feb 2, 2018
Quick Learner from Oceanside, CA
Feb 2, 2018
Wrapped Foam Metal Flange Weather Strip (screw on)
Can you tell me how wide the metal flange is? # 58-169 It looks just like what we have; want to make sure before ordering. Thanks
Handy Person Gainesville, FL
Feb 1, 2018
Handy Person from Gainesville, FL
Feb 1, 2018
need to replace bubble seal at the bottom of my window sashes
Hello! The bubble seal at the bottom of our window sashes has shrunk and hardened with age. We are already repairing $1500.00 of water damage in our kitchen's bay window, so I need to replace the bubble seal in all of the windows in the house. The bubble is approx. 1/4 inch in diameter, and ha ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Florida
Feb 1, 2018
Quick Learner from Florida
Feb 1, 2018
Door sweep
Snaps into 1 1/2 in door cavity.
Quick Learner salinas california
Jan 31, 2018
Quick Learner from salinas california
Jan 31, 2018
wool pile weather stripping for patio door
sorry im a novice to home repair.. hope the pictures help to determine the size i need...thanks for any info
Home Owner California
Jan 31, 2018
Home Owner from California
Jan 31, 2018
Kerf seal replacement part
I need to replace some kerf seals in a few exterior doors--they've been mangled by a cat we used to have. I've attached a photo of a cross section sample of what I need. It looks like you have the part I need (If you have beige), from looking at pictures on your web site, but I want to be sure t ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Mooresville, NC
Jan 31, 2018
Quick Learner from Mooresville, NC
Jan 31, 2018
window ws
I am looking for two types of stripping from what i beleive is a dyke industries replacement window. The top is a small bubble and the bottom has a hard spline perpendictular to the bard before the bubble.
Quick Learner USA
Jan 30, 2018
Quick Learner from USA
Jan 30, 2018
Glazing bead identification
Please see attached pictures below of glazing I need to replace on my home due to dry rot and cracking. Light gray, please see photo for dimensions:
Home Owner USA
Jan 30, 2018
Home Owner from USA
Jan 30, 2018
Replacement glass stop seal
Need replacement glass stop seal vistawall
Home Owner North Carolina
Jan 29, 2018
Home Owner from North Carolina
Jan 29, 2018
Window Weather Strip
I think the windows are Mi Windows.Cannot find tags on the windows. Home was built in 2001 I think .187 T-SLOT OFFSET HOLLOW FOAM SEAL,12FT Product Code: 58-183 will work but not sure.
Home Owner Newport, RI
Jan 25, 2018
Home Owner from Newport, RI
Jan 25, 2018
window weather seal
The weather seal is held in a saw kerf in the edge of the window for the wool style and in the top or bottom for the tube style. We bought these wood, double hung, 8 over 8, single pane windows from Horner Millworks in Somerset MA in 2001.
Home Owner Florida
Jan 24, 2018
Home Owner from Florida
Jan 24, 2018
Vinyl bug seal base 0.2 inches
I have hard time find this bug seal for my screen door.
Handy Person Wayne, NJ
Jan 23, 2018
Handy Person from Wayne, NJ
Jan 23, 2018
insulation between doors
Please suggest a weather strip for insulation between doors
Quick Learner Fort Collins
Jan 22, 2018
Quick Learner from Fort Collins
Jan 22, 2018
magnetic weatherstripping
At our choosing unit we have been trying to replace the weather stripping on our exterior steel clad doors. I recently purchased some " magnetic "weather stripping from Amazon but it wasn't thick enough so when I replaced the old stuff there was a gap of about 1/8" that rendered it useless. As a f ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Kansas City
Jan 22, 2018
Quick Learner from Kansas City
Jan 22, 2018
Weather Stripping Help Needed
The wool on our weather strip is completely worn out and needs to be replaced. I've taken a few pictures to help identify what kind of weather strip we have and hope you can point me in the right direction for what we need to buy. Thank you
Handy Person SC
Jan 22, 2018
Handy Person from SC
Jan 22, 2018
Weatherstrip
3/8" wide across bottom ot strip (base) and 0.028 thick Pile is worn but measures 1/2" high Doors are 20 years old installed in an industrial; facility with no information available
Handy Person New York
Jan 22, 2018
Handy Person from New York
Jan 22, 2018
Quick Learner WI
Jan 18, 2018
Quick Learner from WI
Jan 18, 2018
NORCO windows installed in 1991
I am looking for a bulb style seal to replace my old vee flap seals on my crank out windows. What do I need to provide as far as numbers to order seals. John