Windows & Doors

opti

12 h

Front door replacement - Perth (sorry long post)

Why are you looking to replace the frame? Are you going to widen the doorway or install a thicker double glazed glass door? If you just want more light, then the…

building-expert

Yesterday

Builder’s warranty and modifications.

You are assuming a lot, I have seen qualified builders cut braces and other structural elements they should not.

karen_0404

18 February

Bifold doors in Perth - Harvest Doors?

Hi all We want to install aluminium bifold doors (5m wide) to open our living area onto the alfresco, and also bifold windows in the kitchen. Has anyone used any of the…

ECOECO

11 February

Energy Report re: Glazing section

welcome

Noobie2019

5 February

My double glazed windows fro China

Hey all, I am un Sydney and looking for someone to guide me to the relevant showrooms or contacts. Have about 20 windows in Sydney.

James Brown

2 February

Cost front door replacement?

Cost is depends on your choice, Which type of door you want to place in your home and interior used in your door.

arcadelt

2 February

Do bedroom door styles and closet doors need to match?

They do in our house, but mostly only you and your partner see the doors inside your bedroom, so if you can live with it, spend the savings elsewhere.

Count

31 January

Stripping metal windows + cleaning brass (?) latches

Aitch

21 January

Dowell Thermaline - any good?

Hi Thurlo86, Moved in 4 weeks ago, windows are not too bad, an obvious upgrade from single glazed, its difficult to say too much not being in for the too long and expect…

arcadelt

17 January

Screen and secure older timber awning style windows

benjaminliu

16 January

Window Closures

Thank you - this is very helpful.

ECOECO

16 January

Sliding door mounted into floor (no step)?

As this area is totally sheltered, you would not need any drainage at all. But yes, you can drain under a deck.

ECOECO

14 January

Wood rot on window frame

Great news, sorry about my late reply... Ed

ECOECO

11 January

Help with identifying metal part on sliding door/ glass wind

Post a pic of the top one. Also the window ones.

ECOECO

7 January

Exploding Toughened Glass, Stegbar Window

Go for it.. get a letter from the glazier

youngone

31 December 2018

Timber or aluminium plantation shutters?

In timber shutters, it is more common because of the price and fit to the base wood which more attractive particular for the colonial type of home, although in aluminium…

ECOECO

19 December 2018

Options for long but narrow (height) bedroom window?

ECOECO

17 December 2018

Surfmist vs white window with white plantation shutters

but dirty white never gets clean

sophie123

4 December 2018

Double glazing

Double glazing can reduce noise and also help reduce your power bill but only if done correctly, click this link below to get an idea of the type of glass and space that…

chippy

2 December 2018

Removing Casement / Awning Windows

Hi Pat. Unfortunately you need to remove all the screws from the frame to remove the sash. It's a bit of a pain and is easiest with two people.

ECOECO

22 November 2018

Colonial bar on aluminium double glazed

we do it between the glass... but yes if they simply stick it on it can look very bad from the inside.

ECOECO

22 November 2018

Dents in the Window to be installed

Touch up

arcadelt

19 November 2018

pivot Doors - Yeaaa or Nayyy?

gillybean

15 November 2018

Window height in upper level -looks like stuffed up

My personal opinion is that there’s way too much emphasis put on bedrooms having lots of natural light. Every lifestyle show on tv it seems has people going into…

arcadelt

15 November 2018

Adjustment screws and rollers

Contact the original manufacturer.

Drew01

14 November 2018

Window height in upper level -looks like stuffed up

That's normal, we had to pay a bit extra to have our windows dropped 185mm

ECOECO

7 November 2018

Canterbury windows

send it to the Financial Controller

arcadelt

4 November 2018

Screening outdoor room

Or you could use retractable screens.

Cyberminusie

2 November 2018

Insert a glass in to internal door.

HI Guys, in this little video I wanted to show you how I have modified an internal door of my country house to allow natural light to enter inside the stairs, because soon…

ECOECO

2 November 2018

Replacement windows

it's really the wall which is too narrow for your window and the plantation shutters. By being not so deep, an aluminium window may help, or you might even push the new…

mynameisjonas

30 October 2018

budget for plantation shutters?

They are 100% worth the price. great insulation, amazing look both inside and out. So worth it.

Mitchd

22 October 2018

Double Glazing Advise

Cheers everyone for their replies. we ended up getting pvc windows installed about 6 weeks ago. We have noticed the difference immediately the house has stayed warm…

kirashogun

18 October 2018

Timber double glazed windows

Old school huh. These days nobody uses Vic ash due to dimensional stability issues or lack there of. The standard for timber windows is western red cedar. Even though…

Priyasuresh11

5 October 2018

Roller shutter recommendations

Hi, I am looking recommendations for roller shutter(electrical) to install in my home. Please help. Looking for stores in Sydney. Thanks

bashworth

20 September 2018

dual climate window films

Can't remember the name but it was the most reflective film that TintACar sold.

KonkretHaus

18 September 2018

Bifold Windows from Jason Windows, Avanti Glass & Aluminium

KonkretHaus

18 September 2018

Bi-Fold Windows (Perth)

Hi mate Prefer not to in a public forum, if you have any questions drop me an email sandi@konkrethaus.com.au

AnnaGEM

13 September 2018

Read this before you purchase windows and doors

garfield

6 September 2018

Window awnings

An awning is a sort of spread or a supplemental rooftop that helps control extraordinary sun introduction and warmth that happens…

stme

3 September 2018

Double glazed tilt and turn windows

Waiting on a window schedule from builder to start to get quotes.

arcadelt

29 August 2018

Window spacing

JB1

15 August 2018

The price of energy efficiency in windows...

Not really sure as it wasn't individually priced, I purchased a house lot. But it was cheap for what they are.

Priyasuresh11

10 August 2018

Fly screen doors and windows recommendations

Thank you

arcadelt

10 August 2018

Window compliance? Are these rules/guidelines

Looks like shading is factored into the calculations, but not mandated in NSW.

melbmum

6 August 2018

Any Questions on Windows and Doors, incl. Energy & Acoustics

Hi Ed, Thank you so much for the quick reply - yes I did think it was extremely expensive! Wow that is a big price difference. I agree with the design tips as well -…

ECOECO

31 July 2018

Aluminium spacer in double glazed windows

This is a thermally broken window...

ECOECO

31 July 2018

Double glazing whole house

Double glaze them all, the future may require that, and you won't be saving much anyway.

bestspecials

27 July 2018

Need help with windows and doors color selection

AnnaGEM

27 July 2018

Industry Standard on Installation of Windows and Doors Austr