We bought a 50 year old ranch home that has the old up and down slide windows; need new ones but where


Relishh=) , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 07:26:59 PM

These windows resemble the windows on the older storm doors that go up and 
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down and click into the slots.Ours are leaking and all the felt has worn 
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away leaving big gaps where all the rain and snow comes into the sun 
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porch.We do not know if you can purchase these type of windows any more 
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and really cannot afford to redo the porch with new windows and 
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frames.Plus; the windows are not all the same size and there are 16 of 
them.Does any one have any idea where we may be able to purchase 
replacement windows?
 
 
 
 
 

Cowboy , Monday, 9th of August 2010 05:29:18 PM

Is there a Sam is Club near you? They do windows.  
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Boo Boo Kakes , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 12:09:46 AM

We had the same type of windows in our home from the 70 is and  
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we had 3 diffrent sizes, we found vinal replacement windows in the exact  
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sizes we needed. You can even order them with all the fancy options like  
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double paned, insulated, fold in for cleaning and have the inserts to make  
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them look like the colonial windows. Just depends on what you want to  
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spend. call around in your area.. somethimes Lowes and Home depot are not  
the best options.  
 
 
 
 
 

cuddle bunny , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 06:38:58 AM

Shop around. I too have many of the same type of windows in my  
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old house. I replaced some with new vinyl windows that are double paned  
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insulated glass. You can get windoes that fit right into the old op[ening  
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so you don't have to tear anything out. Just remove the guides on the old  
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ones and slide the new ones into the same spot. Very easy to do.  
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Baby angel , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 03:19:05 PM

Depends where you live. I suggest you go to a home Depot and  
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let them come out and show you their portfolio of replacement Windows  
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Bean Sack , Friday, 13th of August 2010 06:25:59 AM

A window company should be able to custom make them for you.  
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They might not be the same kind, but they can make them to fit.  
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