Windows & DoorsFor the homeowner who wants to have some how-to knowledge for some of the most common home-repair tasks. Series consultant: Ron Hazelton. |
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Contents
Chapter | 17 |
Swingers Page | 26 |
Sliders Troubleshooting Guide 28 Before You Start | 36 |
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Adjust air leaks bottom rail bracket C-clamps cable carpenter's glue caulk caulking gun clamp cleaning and lubrication clockspring balance cold chisel crack deadbolt door stop drill edge plate escutcheon foam frame gaps garage door glass glazing compound gloves glue hammer hinge leaf inch insert install insulating jalousie clip jamb key-in-knob lock knob latch lift lower sash lubricant metal mineral spirits mortise lock neoprene blocks open or close paint pane patch Patio Door piece plane plastic pliers pry bar pull pulley push putty knife rabbet re-install remove the sash remove the screws repair Replace broken replacement channels retaining plate rivet roller sash channel screening screw holes screwdriver seal sealant secure shim side silicone sill slide slip slot spiral balance spline splinters spray spring Step stile strike plate tailpiece tension threshold thumb-turn Tighten track TRADE SECRETS trim unscrew utility knife V-strip wear weather stripping windows and doors wood