TROUBLESHOOTING
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
Every window has a weep system that has a weep hole that allows water to drain out of the frame. It needs to be checked often and kept clean to allow proper drainage.
WHY IS MY WINDOW FOGGY?
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
A foggy appearance is called a 'seal failure' caused by the seal being broken between the two panes of glass. This results in the GLASS needing to be replaced by a professional.
WINDOW BRAND INFORMATION
WINDOW FILLING WITH WATER
WINDOW BRAND INFORMATION
Shown; VINYLMAX LABEL on a double hung window is on the top of the top sash and on the bottom of the bottom sash. DO NOT REMOVE THIS STICKER. It has the dates and what you would need for reference.
MY WINDOW/DOOR WILL NOT OPEN/CLOSE PROPERLY
WINDOW NOT STAYING OPEN PROBLEMS
If your window doesn't stay open properly, it's more likely the sash balancers. There are different types, block and tackle, constant force and spiral balancers.
WINDOW CLOSING PROBLEMS
Possible issues is your "meeting rail or interlock" is not linking up properly and not allowing the window to fully close. If it doesn't line up with the latches, which arent closing properly, this could also be the same issue.
DOOR CLOSING PROBLEMS
There could be several issues causing this. The main one would be the strike plates are not aligning with the lock. It could be the door is out of square and will need to be readjusted. Your window or door will need to be serviced by a professional.
