Figure A will help you to understand the parts of a window. Measure very carefully before you place an order, no matter what type you install. There’s nothing worse than discovering that your ...

This month, our attention turns to the repair and energy efficiency improvement of wood windows. When you learn the different parts of a vintage window and how they operate, you can repair them to ...

If you’re planning to have your windows replaced, you’ve got two things you need to pay attention to: window quality and installation quality. The thing is, unless you know what a good window ...

To many a Bay Area homeowner, the term "windows" has nothing to do with software. Instead, it summons up images of broken ropes, missing hardware, cracked glass and rotten wood sashes that haven't ...

Question: I need to install doors at my house. But I’ve never done it. A friend told me to make the rough opening for the door and frame larger than the actual door-frame dimensions. This seems odd to ...