2016

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How To Repair Leaded Glass Windows

5 July 2016
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While many homeowners attempt to repair glass windows at home, when you're dealing with leaded glass it can be a bit more of a problem. Here are some tips on how to carefully repair leaded glass windows.  Get Replacement Pieces You'll need to identify the correct sizing and type of glass to fit in as a replacement. It's important to pay attention to the thickness of the glass as well as the texture; not only can oddly sized pieces look off, but the added pressure of a piece that's too thick could cause other pieces to break. Read More …

Can’t Close Or Open Your Wooden Windows? Two Things To Look For Or Try Before Calling Residential Window Repair

7 June 2016
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When you have wooden window frames, you come to expect certain things. For example, you may have to scrape and paint the exterior of the frames every in a decade or so. What you may not expect are windows that get stuck easily. If you are having problems with your windows not opening or closing, here are two things to look for or try before calling a residential window repair expert. Read More …

Should You Rescue An Animal Trapped In A Hot Car?

3 June 2016
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Summer brings with it longer days and rising temperatures -- as well as the risk of leaving children or pets stranded in sunlit vehicles. It can take only a few minutes for a vehicle to become fatally hot in the midday sun, and if you find yourself faced with an animal trapped in a stranger's closed vehicle (or even your own), you may be at a loss as to what you can legally and logistically do to prevent a tragedy. Read More …

Four Options For Glass Repair

3 June 2016
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If you're looking to fix broken glass, it's important to note that there are a number of options. Here are some of the best options for glass repair and replacement, ordered from least to most expensive.  DIY Fixes There are a number of DIY fixes on the market for broken window glass. Most involve using strong adhesive to seal the broken pieces together. This can be a good option to try if the glass is not creating a critical safety hazard in your home. Read More …

What Should I Do If My Auto Glass Cracks?

2 June 2016
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Getting a crack in your auto glass can be frustrating, and you may be wondering if and how you should repair it. Here are some questions to ask yourself in this scenario.   Where is the Crack? One thing that will quickly determine whether you need to repair or not is where the glass is located. Some people will choose to put a temporary fix on a windshield crack, and this can be an okay solution in some cases. Read More …