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…traffic. Weatherstripping in a window sash must accommodate the sliding of panes up…
…window stops; bottom or top of window sash; bottom of door. Moderately low …
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…to 85 decibels (dBA) can induce gradual hearing loss, but blenders, hairdryers, and garbage disposals all measure between 75…
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…are usually multi-paned double-hung sash, while the main entry is centrally located…
…are usually multi-paned double-hung sash. Deviations here may also include a half…
…wood-clapboard siding and double-hung sash windows. They may display a wide array…

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…areas of the home. Photo courtesy of Maru C. Willson. Reusing fabrics is a clever way to make soft decorative accents. A…
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…building. U-value is the energy term used to describe a unit's ability to prevent heat loss through the glazing or glass, sash, or frame. Choosing a unit with the wrong U-value is like wearing a swimsuit in a blizzard: There's not much keeping the…

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…facility in Augusta, Ga., recycles Type 6 nylon (N6) carpets and rugs, the ones typically…
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…thicker glass. The next cheapest option is to order a custom sash the removable glazing and support if it's compatible with the…
…replacing the entire unit with a new window, including the frame, sash, and trims. Cost There's a good chance your custom…

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