Old Windows In-Depth: The Complete Window Restoration Handbook

Do you love your historic home's old windows, but are frustrated by their neglected appearance and poor efficiency? Can't stand the idea of getting vinyl replacement windows?Then Old Windows In-Depth is your book! You'll find answers and step-by-step tutorials to nearly everything you'll need to know to restore your historic wood or steel windows. Learning to do it yourself will easily save you tens of thousands of dollars!With over 6 million readers, #1 bestselling Home Repair author and licensed General Contractor Scott Sidler tackles the topic of window restoration and presents a simple and effective path to restoration geared toward the average homeowner.The author runs a multi-million dollar window restoration business and has restored thousands of windows all across America. He sits on the board of the Window Preservation Alliance and is an active member of the Window Preservation Collaborative.What's inside?- Wood window restoration process step-by-step- Steel window restoration process step-by-step- Weatherstripping options- Alternative balances systems- Glass options- Paint options & techniques- Casement window tips- Single-hung window tips- Advanced dutchman and & epoxy techniques Read more