Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Oct 29, 2015 11:41 pm I have a 1937 Tudor that I purchased last year. I had no concept how bad the windows were (single glass, casement, glass) until my first winter year. To remain heated, we had to tape up all of the screen and cover windows with covering up with tape, plus addplastic and sytrofoam. I am discussing replacement windows vs storms. Storms are less costly but not inexpensive. Also the present windows are so leaking that it will take efforts and price to fix these (which I've been informed to do before getting the storms). Storms add no value to the house. American Choice replacement windows add value to the house. So even though they are costly, I'm including immediate value to my house. Also I discovered a replacement company who would be willing to do it a few at some point. My gut says to substitute the windows. When I search on alternative windows of old homes, I see a lot of guidance not to do it. My doubt is if anyone has efficiently changed windows on an old house (75 years+ like mine) and were effective and satisfied having done. Or anyone who remorse alternative old windows. Old Home Restoration / Renovation Hi, just discovered all these junks left behind under the floor. Could any of these be asbestos? Best to leave as it is or clean up? Thank you for your thoughts 0 8059 How much are you ahead in payments compared to where the build is at? Have you fully drawn down the loan? 5 11893 Hi All, I'm new here! I'm in a block of 4 apartments (Waverley council) and looking to change a window to a sliding door. The window faces an enclosed garden (with a… 0 5525 |