Articles for tag: Pocket Doors, Sliding Glass Door, Window Installation

Karla News

Multi Slide and Pocket Glass Doors

With the popularity of multi-slide, pocket and bi-folding doors these days I thought it might be of some interest to homeowners to learn a little more about these mysterious products. It seems you almost can’t build a house over 5000 square feet anymore without including a multi-slide door. What used to be a luxury is ...

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How to Replace Windows-Frame-In Window Remodel

In this guide, frame-in windows are covered, as opposed to widows with frames. Removing and replacing windows with their frames is completely different from replacing windows while leaving the frame in. The fit has to be far more precise, and the installers have to be much more careful with the demolition of the old windows. ...

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Proper Installation of Windows and Doors in a Log Home

When most people build a log home, they are extremely concerned with the insulation values of the log wall. If you have read my previous article, then you already know this. What most people overlook however is that the largest loss of energy from a log home is usually around the windows and doors. Second ...

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Five Must-Know Building Supply Companies

Whether you’re remodeling, adding on to your existing home or building from scratch, there are always building supply companies that stand out from the rest to become the best. But they’re not always easy to find for the uninitiated homeowner. Often, the long trial and error guessing games of choosing a building supply company’s products, ...

How to Replace RV Windows

Anything can happen to a window, even in an RV. Replacing a regular house window can be a pain in the neck. It depends on the type of window, what the house is built with, and much more. Time consuming and exacting. Unless it’s done perfectly, the window won’t open. An RV window isn’t as ...