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|  How to Properly Prepare for Window ReplacementAre you planning a window replacement any time soon?You need to check carefully that the windows you are planning to replace your old ones with are the correct windows.Find out what should be of a size and when and how to perform their installation.
You can choose from many types of windows. You can opt for energy-efficient windows, soundproof or even those with increased resistance to burglary. If you want to lower your heating bills which most of do, buy energy-efficient windows. In this case, you should pay attention to the heat transfer coefficient for the whole window In practice, however, when this parameter is lower, the more heat will be inside the home. If you live on a busy street or near the railroad tracks, look for windows with increased sound insulation. About how much noise will stop window refers to the ratio expressed in decibels. If you want your house to be as quiet, choose the model with the highest coefficient Rw, for example, Rw = 43 dB. • Is it possible to change the size of the window? During the exchange, you can insert either a larger or smaller window. Installing a large window will obviously require the existing hole to increase in size, and it's quite a major change and difficult work. The lintel is a reinforced wall element, which is located directly above the window. This element carries all the burden of the higher parts of the walls and ceiling. You can also insert a window smaller than before, the header does not require a rebuild. Usually it is enough to faced it to the appropriate size and surface finish. To complete the wall material should be used similar to those from which the wall is made. Most, however use the same dimensions as the exisiting. The external dimension of the new profile should be about 3-6 cm smaller than the window opening. This way you can effectively seal the window. • Just a tip for anyone installing PVC Windows * PVC windows can be replaced virtually any time of year. Just remember not to do this, when the air temperature falls below 14 F or -10 ° C.When the temperature reaches this low the foam which is used for window installation loses its properties. NEW YORK SHOWROOM 60-75 ELIOT AVE MASPETH , NEW YORK , 11378 TEL: (718) 821-2188 FAX: (718) 821-2189 EMAIL: info@libertywindoors.com WEBSITE: www.libertywindoors.com HOURS OF OPERATION Monday – Friday : 10:00am-6:00pm Saturday : 10:00am-3:00pm NEW JERSEY SHOWROOM 75 RIVER DRIVE GARFIELD , NEW JERSEY , 07026 TEL: (973) 773-2188 FAX: (973) 773-2189 EMAIL: infonj@libertywindoors.com WEBSITE: www.libertywindoors.com HOURS OF OPERATION Monday – Friday : 11:00am-7:00pm Saturday : 10:00am-4:00pm ECO EFFICIENT WINDOWS AND DOORS : www.libertywindoors.com EUROPEAN HEATING SYSTEMS : www.etna-star.com ONLINE STORE : www.modernhomeluxury.com “LIKE” US ON FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/ End
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