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15-104 Caradco Friction Shoe

We have multiple sizes of Wenco windows with broken balance mechanisms, i.e. broken cords or shattered plastic parts. Windows are double hung, tilt. Marking on Windows is: WEN AZ

Hello, and really grateful for this feature you have (even if it doesn't work for me!). Most of my windows sag badly. I tried tightening the a screw I saw in the shoe (I think it's called) but it didn't seem to help. I'm generally not too handy but I thought I'd look into this before I called someon ... (cont.)

I have a client with vinyl / wood windows that has a broken shoe on 2 windows and a missing spring on one. The spring was removed by a previous handyman. I cannot locate the shoes. Any help would be appreciated.

Pivot pin shoe

I need 8 shoes and 2 clips 2 3/8 long 7/16 wide 17/32 high or 7/8 high point The Brocken piece on the left has a hook to it to hold spring

Hello, I just purchased a home that has some older wood windows and I'm hoping to locate the following parts: Plastic clips that attach to springs and hold window in place (1/2" x 1/2" x 6"L) Flexible extrusions/channels that run on each side of the window (approximately 3 5/8"W x 1 7/8"H x 47" ... (cont.)

Sorry for rather skimpy info I'm providing. I don't have anything else. Any stickers or labels were removed from windows before I bought the house. House alone was built in 1992 and the windows are original. Each window panel is set in plastic guides/moldings. Inside each molding there is a spring ( ... (cont.)

Hello, looking to replace the balances on my old (likely 1999/2000) Hurd double hung wood/clad compression tilt windows. We just purchased the home, and most of the balances are broken. I found the Friction Shoe, 15-104 on your site...but I can't find the springs, or another good replacement option. ... (cont.)

We have a window that has broken pivot shoes and are looking to either buy replacement shoes or complete window jambs. We don't know the window manufacture. Thanks, Bob

The bottom windows will nor stay up. The tab is broken that holds the spring to the inside of the framework

The piece that the spring connects to to window tension.

Hello, I was looking for a spring and bracket that sits inside of a liner on a window that is remarkably similar to an Anderson. It does not have their logo or mark on it, but it looks the same. The pictures show a general idea of what it looks like. If you could let me know if you have anything sim ... (cont.)

I could use about 10 of these.

The hook part is broken off. It attaches to the spring. I need two of them. I do not know what brand of windows they are .

I am looking to replace the attached balance shoe all my windows. I count 37 windows. All windows are double hung so 4 springs per window. I would need a total of 148 individual balance shoe replacements. I would like need to replace the weather stripping too. The home was custom built in 1998. ... (cont.)

This is from a 1970's vintage window sash. The first photo is the pin receiver bracket attached to the spring. The next two photos are the top and side, respectively, of the sash pivot pin. I need six sash pivot pins. Please advise.Tom

I have 2 older (house built in 1999) crestline windows that slide up and down and tilt in when you press the side piece in for cleaning. Both of the bedroom windows will not stay open. They slam shut. I am not handy nor is my husband so I'm not sure if we could even fix them on our own? Do you know ... (cont.)

I'm trying to identify the manufacturer of my windowsinstalled (mid 80s) so that I can get some replacement balances. My photo identifier matched your product line. Can you help?

I have heard from a neighbor that these are patriot windows distributed by universal that are wooden double hung compression tilt in windows. Would like to find replacement parts. Windows are probably from the late 80's. Please pardon the cob webs Thank you, The Smiths

this is on an older wood sash, circa 1992 and is to be "nailed" or pushed so that the barbs go into the sash. The other end then sticks out and is what connects into the pivot shoe in the track