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17-012 Bracket, #32
17-012 Bracket, #32

Home Owner from Massachusetts
Jun 11, 2018
Tips on How to adjust a spiral balance, non-tilt window
Hi, thanks very much for this explanation. Boy, was I tearing my hair out; now I'm an expert!! I do have a couple of comments / clarifications which may be useful: The most important thing (TWIST IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION): when tightening spiral / spring, prop window open with a stick (or whateve ... (cont.)

Quick Learner
Apr 9, 2025
Spiral Balances
I am in Fort Pierce, FL. I need a total of eight spiral balances. Four that are 27”x (9/16” diameter), and four that are 31”x (9/16” diameter). They are very old and there is no color code. Also, these are non-tilt windows. They are double hung in wood frames. Photos are incl ... (cont.)

Home Owner from Dobbs Ferry NY
Mar 20, 2025
Replacing old balances
Hi.My home is 91 years old, and so are the window balances. Some need replacing. They are spiral and springy, and within a wooden channel in the windows I think I've identified the parts I need to secure the balcances to the bottoms of my windows, but I'm unsure of the appropriate balance to buy. ... (cont.)

Handy Person from Vallejo, ca
Mar 10, 2025
19" and 27" twist balance
I need the following four- 19" twist balances 40 - 27" twist balances

Contractor from Manhattan
Jan 16, 2025
1960 vintage ALWINTITE aluminum sash windows
Need replacement for spiral balances.

Contractor from Tiverton, RI
Jan 6, 2025
Spiral balance w/bracket
Looking for this replacement bracket and the correct series of balance to go along with the bracket. Balances range from 20 to 24 inches in length

Purchasing Agent from Orlando, FL
Nov 27, 2024
Vintage Spiral Tube Window Balance for Tilt Windows
Hello, We are replacing the spiral tube windows balances for vintage windows measuring 5/8" diameters and 31" tubes. They are the old vintage ones. Do the updated spiral tubes work in lieu of the vintage ones?

Quick Learner from USA
Nov 26, 2024
Looking for spiral balance
Good afternoon can you please advise if you carry this type of spiral balance or can order it in and cost please. I've never seen one like this before. It's for an old wood window. It measures 25". Pictures attached below. Thanks.

Quick Learner from San Antonio, TX
Nov 22, 2024
Wood window balance
I need new balances that are 29" long. They have a shoe attached to fasten it to the bottom of the wood windows.

Quick Learner
Nov 19, 2024
Invisible Sash Balance.
27 1/2 inches long. The name on the top reads Grand Rapids Invisible Sash Balance.

Quick Learner from nyc
Oct 10, 2024
window balance
hi, im looking for a replacement parts as shown in the attachement

Quick Learner from New Jersey
Oct 10, 2024
Balances and Related Parts for Old Windows
Assuming that you don't sell the parts for this type of balance system, are there any balances / parts that you do sell that I could use for this window? In particular, I am looking to replace the balances for the bottom sash of this window. I can raise the sash with a little effort, but to fully ... (cont.)

Quick Learner from USA
Oct 9, 2024
Need Balance for Old House
What else do I need to purchase for my spring loaded 5/8 red tipped balance? Attachments, tools, etc. No tilt. They are old historical windows Every part of the old balance was trashed 31 inch 5/8 tube. Old ones had a spiral spring and flaps that nailed into the bottoms of the window Photo ... (cont.)

Contractor from Maryland
Sep 21, 2024
spring balancers
I need new spring balancers for a window restoration.Dont know the weight of window sashes. Single pane glass, sashes are upper 24" x 27 1/2" , lower 23" x 27 1/2 " wide

Quick Learner from Il
Sep 16, 2024
Balance
5/8" x 23" for a 12lb non-tilt sash . . I need 4 . . . .

Home Owner from Ohio
Sep 14, 2024
Replacement
3/8 x 21 inches Double hung Wood Non Tilt

Handy Person from Portland, OR
Aug 27, 2024
Balances gone!
Hi, I don't have any photos, only a couple of stripped down sashes without balances. You can kinda see the imprint of the old balance in the paint against the jamb. I need help choosing the correct sizes. The sash measures 22.75" tall and weighs 10.45lbs. The channel for the balance is 1/2". Hope ... (cont.)

Landlord from Ohio
Aug 26, 2024
window spring
Hi, I have a wooden window frame, not sure there is a brand that will not stay open itself.

Home Owner from San Diego
Aug 7, 2024
Balance and widow guides
Pretty old windows I know its a 17"L 5/8"D Need top and bottom guides

Quick Learner from Fall river
Jul 30, 2024
Spring balancer
Metal spring for window Grove