Discussion Forum
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vinyl v. fiberglass replacement windows
anyone comment on Milgard fiberglass versus vinyl replacement windows. My installer tells me that currently there's no tax credit for fiberglass versus vinyl. Strange... fiberglass is about twice the $.…
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interior doors
welcome any recommendations for brands of prehung solid wood interior doors for instll. here in sunny Tucson. Thanks, Tuna
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laminate and baltic birch plywood
Welcome feedback on prospect of using contact cement to join Formica to Baltic Birch plywood. Manufacturer's tech guy said not to do but to use MDF or particle board due…
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solar panels??
Had a quote for an 8KW system of 40 solar panels and inverter from the Solar Store, Tucson of $49K before rebates, tax credits, etc. Would welcome other ideas/retailers, because…
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entrance doors
would appreciate suggestions on entrance door manufacturers in addition to Simpson. their stain grade, solid, kiln-dried fir/hemlock, colonial style with a fan of insulated glass at top quarter of door…
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blown in insulation
I live in Tucson, have a pitched roof house built in 1979 with standard insulation in rafter bays. Is blown in insulation through the louvers the way to go to…
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skylights versus solar tubes
Live in Tucson , AZ; roof ridge runs east/west... considering skylights versus solar tubes on south face of roof. understand that glass tech. has come long way in terms of…
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milgard versus pella fiberglass
One more try... will appreciate any feedback on deciding between milgard or pella fiberglass replacement windows... The Milgard rep will fit replacements from scratch... the pella wants to use the…
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window manufacturers
appreciate feedback on which manufacturer is better for fiberglass/vinyl window frames??? Pella or Milgard?? Thanks
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fiberglass windows manufacturers
got a Pella visit and they would use the existing frame to install new vinyl/fiberglass windows... Have booked a local Milgard rep to make site visit and he says they…