Window installation

Installing new windows is a great DIYer task, and it's a topic we've touched on in the past. However, OPC is all about showing pros in action so that you have the best possible resources for tackling home improvement projects, and this is a task that professional contractor and carpenter Steve Wartman and his crew have just completed. If you followed along on the in-law addition, this was one of the last items on his punch list. Read on for details on installing a new window, sealing and…

A comprehensive guide to window installation from a Marvin Windows expert

A comprehensive guide to window installation from a Marvin Windows expert

Thinking about installing your own windows? Here's a step-by-step guide all about how to install new windows.

If you love this project, grab your quick start DIY guide & subscribe to our blog!Shortly after we got moved into our new fixer upper, I walked into our bathro…

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Meet the 'Reveal' lighting system from Adam Frank Incorporated. It can project an imaginary window on your walls using multi-plane analog images that create a real sense of depth. It also includes 5 slides of different styles of windows you can project on the walls.

During my vacation in NYC, I had this plan to take pictures of the most inspiring and fun window displays and shop decor. I did indeed take pictures here and there. But when I looked through them to pick my favorites, again, all my faves were by Anthropologie. Especially among all the flashy, big stuff they display in Manhattan, the windows of Anthropologie using everyday materials are such a breeze of fresh air. This was my favorite window. I love that it's light and airy and oh so simple…

The replacement window myth is pervasive and tough to beat, but this post comes armed with facts to show you that new windows are not all they appear to be.

Two easy ways to pull out old windows and put in new wood or vinyl replacement inserts or double-hung sash replacement kits.

The interaction of installations on the wall although looks really interesting I love the simplicity of it with it not taking up masses of space like some pieces.

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Here are the steps to a basic, affordable window install. 1. Calk jams. 2. Center on rough opening. 3. Level sill. 4. Plumb sides. 5. Check operation of window. 6. Nail flange as needed (I fill every...

Awning window prices depend on the brand, frame type, and window size you choose. Here's how all those costs break down.

If you don’t include housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight.

How do you decide whether to repair or replace your old windows? Learn your options to buy replacement windows, relative cost, and effectiveness of repairs and how to judge whether a window should be saved or thrown away.