Improve Drafty Windows with Spring Bronze Weatherstripping

By Joe Hayes | January 17, 2018
Old wooden window frame restoration with updated glazing and weatherproofing.

Homeowners often report that their windows feel drafty during the colder months. Not only do these drafts add a chill to your living space, they also add considerably to your energy bill. Old windows have a reputation for being inefficient, but with the addition of spring bronze weatherstripping and perhaps some adjustments to the window…

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Old Window Workshop

By Joe Hayes | March 7, 2018
Weathered window frame with peeling paint and rotting wood restoration.

In late February I attended the Historic Homes Workshop 2018 in Brooksville, Florida to meet others who are as passionate as I am about wood window restoration and old home preservation. The weekend was hosted by Steve Quillian of Wood Window Makeover and Ty McBride of Wood Window Rescue. These gentlemen are experienced preservationists who put together…

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