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Aluminum thresholds are located at the bottom of an exterior door unit. Aluminum is used to create thresholds because the material is resistant to various weather conditions, such as rain and...
Storm doors protect exterior doors from the elements, preserving their appearance and lifespan. They can also offer ventilation and light to the home as well as an extra bit of insulation. In the...
Solar screens fit on your window and prevent the heat and glare from entering the home. They typically sit behind your home's window, but can be placed behind doors or any other surfaces that...
Garage doors are available in a number of different materials to suit a variety of applications. Metal doors are often chosen for their strength, durability and low-maintenance. When it comes to...
If your home currently has aluminum windows that need replacing due to wear and you want to replace them with similar aluminum windows, there are several things to consider. Aluminum windows are...
Is your house becoming too hot as the day goes on? Here are a few tips that will help cool things down in your house.
Homeowners wishing to upgrade their windows with a set of vinyl or wood windows often face the task of removing the old aluminum ones first. This article will show you how to do this safely and...
Replacing a old aluminum-framed window with an energy-efficient window can bring cost savings as well as a freshening design boost to your home. Removing aluminum windows is a task that sometimes...
While aluminum sash windows are low maintenance, they rate low on the energy efficiency scale compared to newer window designs such a vinyl frames and dual panes. Removing aluminum sash windows...
Adding an aluminum window mullion structure to a rough window opening allows you to group multiple windows next to one another in a single rough opening. The mullion structure can accommodate...
If you are remodeling your home, removing double-hung aluminum windows is a terrific place to start. Double-hung windows have a traditional look, and while there are variations on how they are...
Home repair doesn't usually involve breaking things. In the case of fitting aluminum trim around a window, however, breaking describes the procedure you need to follow in order to make trim the...
Whether it needs to be replaced or just cleaned, sooner or later, you will need to remove your aluminum frame window screen. Follow these easy steps in order to do this.
Replacing a window pane is a job you can do yourself. The smaller the glass, the easier the job will be. Here are some tips on how to replace a glass window pane.
Winter can make aluminum windows collect condensation, freezing them shut and often warping the wood trim underneath them, not to mention growing mold. Here's a simple permanent solution for...
Removing windows is generally an easy task, but the job can prove difficult if they are upstairs windows or if they are located in an inaccessible place. Even if the windows aren't broken, tape...
If the door to your shed is missing or if you just want a new door, making a replacement metal shed door is easy. Using 2-by-4 inch boards and a piece of corrugated aluminum you can replace your...
If you're tired of painting the window frames year after year and replacing rotted sills, then you need to consider metal flashing for the window trim. You can do the entire job in a jiffy if you...
Window glass repair is not difficult provided you work safely and carefully. What follows are some guidelines to help you make a window glass repair on some of the more common types of aluminum...