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Keep your new windows and entrance system looking great and working great for many years. All windows and doors must be maintained properly to ensure trouble free use. All moving parts should be lubricated at least once per year and dust, dirt and lint buildup should be removed with a clean cloth. Your warranty may be void if proper product care and maintenance is not followed.

Posted by on August 17, 2010 00:00
Visible exterior and interior sealed joints on windows and doors should be checked yearly.  Inspect the caulking, ensuring that all caulking is still in contact with both adjoining surfaces, has not shrunk or cracked or fallen out.  If so, clean off the old caulking as well as possible ...
Posted by on March 19, 2010 00:00
Window condensation is a frustration for homeowners, especially if their windows are new. Immediate thoughts are of mold, water damage, peeling paint and reduced energy savings. To help our customers prevent window condensation, we need to understand why condensation occurs and how to prevent it....
Posted by on March 19, 2010 00:00
Although exterior surfaces will be exposed to airborne dirt and pollution, normal rainfall should be sufficient to remove surface accumulations. To remove more stubborn deposits, use a liquid solution of mild household soap applied with a sponge to wipe down the sash and frame components. Never u...
Posted by on March 19, 2010 00:00
Window hardware is expected to give trouble free operation throughout the life of the window it is mounted on. All of the hardware is protected or enhanced by special coatings and lubricants. These protective coatings and lubricants can be damaged or removed by common household products. Clea...

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