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window sashes

Hi hoytio, Welcome to Renvoators.com! Can you describe your windows in a bit more detail. Are the window jambs and sashes original (wood) but the track that the sashes ride in is made of vinyl? Tom
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Wood trim refinishing?

I have a home that was built in 1923 and its got tons of character, i want to bring out some of the beauty of the wood that was built into the home in the form of oak trim (baseboards, window and door trim). The problem is that there are 80 some years of white paint on the wood. Ive started strippin...
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1929 English Tudor - East Lansing, MI

So the windows are really getting bad, a couple are running the risk of breaking the glass for the progression of rust... On the bright side, Ive found a source for the exterior storms hardware for the wood windows and for the Fenestras Im going to build my own interior storms. Its a good fall/winte...
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Making a "condo" into a country home.

I also had the same problem after owning and restoring old homes. going to a condo seemed very sterile and cold. I have had similar success with decorative trim and wood accents. Another great discovery was to suspend old windows from the ceiling to seperate large rooms and to define space. It reall...
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window sashes

Sorry I was unclear. The jambs, window sashes and the tracks are all wood right now, we would like to replace the wooden slides with vinyl to hopefully save energy.
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1929 English Tudor - East Lansing, MI

I havent addressed them yet as I need to find someone with the skill to rehab them. This is proving a little more difficult than I expected. I think I need to find an older auto-bady filler as they use lead to do repairs to rusted steel. My only question there is wether the lead will be strong enoug...
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looking for salvage company

older home about to be taken over due to economic development, loking to find salvage company to save and sell wood floring, oak trim, stained glass windows etc... location northeast pennsylvania
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Attic Spider window wood screens

I am in search of replacement for my attic window screens. They are spider type windows that have screens attached to a wooden frame. Please advise. Thank You, Dominic Deemer57@aol.com
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cleaning woodwork after shellac removal

What are the suggested ways to clean woodwork (baseboards, window casings, door casings) in preparation for sealing and finishing after removing shellac with denatured alcohol?
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GLHA HELPS: Old vs. New

As a Historical Restoration Contractor, we often run into problems with older homes that someone has done work on, that just didnt turn out quite like they had hoped and then they put the place up for sale and the next owner calls us and says fix it. Most of the time it turns out that it was a poor ...
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