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RE: Trying to track down local Milgard window suppliers—any tips?
The random-calling approach is probably what made it feel like a half-day project. I’d start with Milgard’s official dealer locator, then contact two or three authorized suppliers from that list. Compare more than the wi...
RE: Trimming window openings without wrecking your walls
The Japanese pull saw is a good call - much less crumbly than attacking cured foam with a bread knife. One caveat on the foam: use the **low-expansion window-and-door formulation**, not general-purpose expanding foam. Ev...
RE: Did you know window screens aren’t meant to keep kids (or pets) from falling?
Yeah, those acrylic panels are a beast to keep clean, especially if you’re anywhere near a construction site or just have pollen season. I tried the “pet-proof” screens once - my cat still managed to punch a hole right t...