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Fit New Sashes in Old Jambs

A primer on fitting plumb rails into crooked jambs

by John Michael Davis

New Life for Old Double-Hung WindowsOnline Membership Required

With new weatherstripping, weights, pulleys, and ropes, you can improve performance without compromising historical authenticity by John Michael Davis

Q & A: Why are my windows wet?

by Daniel S. Morrison

Restoring Window Sashes

Yes, they're worth fixing. Those old windows were built better (and from better wood) than anything you can buy today. by David Gibney

Reglazing Windows and DoorsOnline Membership Required

Replacing glass in wooden frames is painless with the right tools and techniques by William T. Cox Jr.

Site-cast sash weight
Tip: Site-cast sash weight

by Dave Marlow

Double-Hungs RestrungOnline Membership Required

More than just fishing for sash weights by David Strawderman

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