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Home Owner Norristown PA
Oct 24, 2012
Home Owner from Norristown PA
Oct 24, 2012
dual durometer weatherstrip
I'm trying to locate a weatherstrip used on Malta awning windows about 30 years ago. It has both rigid and soft parts and came in strips about 5 feet long. Attached is a sketch of the cross section, showing how it slips into a groove in the wood window parts. Bill
Quick Learner Circleville, Ohio
Oct 18, 2012
Quick Learner from Circleville, Ohio
Oct 18, 2012
Miller Sliding Door Felt
Looking for felts for miller sliding patio doors. Looks like 2 different sizes one being 3/16 wide and about 3/16 high and another 3/16 wide and strong 1/4 inch high.
Home Owner Oklahoma
Oct 17, 2012
Home Owner from Oklahoma
Oct 17, 2012
Wood door seal
Hard for me to get a good pic but attached what I could. This seal is mostly vinyl but has a flexible rubber portion--curl on the right in photo. The problem is all the replacement kerf type seals are too thick. This one is maybe 1/8 inch when compressed. Wood swinging door--patio. ... (cont.)
Home Owner Sliding windows circa ...
Oct 17, 2012
Home Owner from Sliding windows circa 1986 (walco)
Oct 17, 2012
Identifying weatherstripping
Recently I went out on your website to look at some of your products. What I found was just about what I thought I needed for my windows. But I have questions. My vinyl windows were built in 1986 as far as I can tell and are at a point where we have replaced seals (glass) because ... (cont.)
Home Owner Philadelphia
Oct 11, 2012
Home Owner from Philadelphia
Oct 11, 2012
Vinyl window wool pile
I need to replace the wool pile in a number of my windows. The plastic or vinyl base of the wool pile has essentially begun to disintegrate causing the wool pile to fall out of the channel that runs around window. The wool pile is 1/8" high and the width of the channel it sits in is about 3/16" wi ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Port Jefferson Station
Oct 10, 2012
Quick Learner from Port Jefferson Station
Oct 10, 2012
replacing deteriorated weatherstripping
I have Alcoa single hung vinyl windows that the pile weather stripping at base of window has basically turned to dust. I have sent pics of the track and a piece of the weather stripping. Is it possible to replace the weather stripping removing the window? I know because of the T shaped desi ... (cont.)
Home Owner Hamden, CT
Oct 9, 2012
Home Owner from Hamden, CT
Oct 9, 2012
Pella Storm Door Replacement Bottom Sweep
Do you know if the 58-162 will work as a replacment sweep for a Pella storm door? The Pella has a brass looking gizmo that goes on the bottom of the door with a rubber sweep slid into a track in the bottom. I want to make sure this will work before ordering. Thanks, Ray
Handy Person Wakefield, RI
Oct 8, 2012
Handy Person from Wakefield, RI
Oct 8, 2012
Vinyl window seals are falling apart!
The seals at the bottom of my white vinyl windows (new build in 1998) are beginning to fall apart and most will need replacing. Photos attached - I don't know the window manufacturer....? Randal
Home Owner La Plata, Maryland
Oct 8, 2012
Home Owner from La Plata, Maryland
Oct 8, 2012
need two types of vinyl window weather stripping
We have several Caradoo double windows measuring 40"x 48" with a third window (landscape orientation) underneath. They were put in about 20 years ago. I think your Leaf weatherseal will work but I am not sure about the grooves fitting. I have 3 images of the two types of weather seal taken from ... (cont.)
Quick Learner Oklahoma City, OK
Oct 5, 2012
Quick Learner from Oklahoma City, OK
Oct 5, 2012
Help Identifying Glazing
Hi, I need to find a replacement piece of glazing for a GA window I have. Attached are pictures of the glazing.
Quick Learner bayside, new york
Oct 5, 2012
Quick Learner from bayside, new york
Oct 5, 2012
window pile replacement
Hello, it looks as if I have white pile that measures 1/4 x1/4 and does slide into a track but I can not find exact. What would be my closest to look at. photos attached. thank you.
Oct 4, 2012
Oct 4, 2012
mw windows, bottom seal
Thank you for posting. Please take a look at our 58-164 Offset T-Slow Foam Filled Bulb Weatherseal. It has a slightly different configuration, but its "T" is only 3/16" wide. Would that be better?
Quick Learner Florida
Oct 4, 2012
Quick Learner from Florida
Oct 4, 2012
Window bubble seal
Looking for bronze bubble seal for my Alcan Windows.
Quick Learner Saratoga
Oct 1, 2012
Quick Learner from Saratoga
Oct 1, 2012
Pozzi weatherstripping, gasket , or seal
See photo. Please help identify name or worn part, where to get, how to replace. Thanks. Mary and John
Quick Learner st Louis Missouri
Sep 26, 2012
Quick Learner from st Louis Missouri
Sep 26, 2012
snap in glazing damaged by hail
I am a contractor, trying to repair wood windows, probably Anderson, damaged by hail. The insurance company stipulates replacement of the snap in glazing. I am attaching some pictures to assist in identifying the correct part. Thank you.
Quick Learner North Carolina
Sep 26, 2012
Quick Learner from North Carolina
Sep 26, 2012
58-164 bulb for MW windows?
I have MW windows, Twinseal model from 2001. Is this a replacement for that model?
Contractor Rochester NY
Sep 26, 2012
Contractor from Rochester NY
Sep 26, 2012
need two types of bubble weatherstriping
Looking for replacemnt weatherstriping for Built Best Windows, installed in 1995.
Landlord WA
Sep 26, 2012
Landlord from WA
Sep 26, 2012
Wool pile: finned or non-finned?
Should I get a finned weatherstrip or a non-finned weatherstrip? We have commercial storefronts with older glass/metal doors, most of the doors are missing weatherstrip or it's totally worn down. They don't seem to have used finned before but I'd like know why or when you would use finned. Thanks ... (cont.)
Home Owner CT
Sep 25, 2012
Home Owner from CT
Sep 25, 2012
Hurd Casement Window Kerf Seal
Hi, I am looking for replacements for the 2 Kerf seals that run the perimeter of my mid 1990's Hurd casement windows. The offset foam filled bubble is the primary and the straight bubble is the inner seal. Can you please recommend replacements? Thanks Ryan
Quick Learner Sparta NJ
Sep 21, 2012
Quick Learner from Sparta NJ
Sep 21, 2012
replacement weatherstripping for casement
I have 20 year old LP brand wooden casement windows, on which I would like to change the weatherstripping. They appear to have a channel in the middle and flat or round white stripping Any ideas if something will fit