VIDEO: How to Replace Rotten Window Sash 4 Sep 2012 | 01:09 pm

This is a basic video on how to replace a rotten window sash while reusing the glass pane. We sell custom sash kits for different brands of windows. If ordered without glass, these come in pieces as s...

How to open a Pella 3-Point Lock Door (Stuck Closed in Locked Position) 6 Jul 2012 | 06:06 pm

This article is written specifically for the old-style GU / Ferco multipoint lock with deadbolt and shootbolts in a Pella door; this article is meant to address situations in which the door has been "...

VIDEO: How to Install a Mortise (or Multipoint) Lock Cylinder Adapter: Euro Cylinder to American 5 Jul 2012 | 06:08 pm

This video will guide you through the process of installing an adapter in a mortise or multipoint lock with a Euro-profile cylinder hole. The adapter will allow you to use an American style cylinder. ...

How to Trim Amesbury Multipoint Locks 5 Jul 2012 | 06:00 pm

How To Trim Amesbury Multipoint Lock with Shootbolts When replacing a multipoint lock with an Amesbury, you may have to trim the top extension to fit into your door. Likewise, you may have to trim the...

VIDEO: How to Install a 90 Degree Cylinder 2 Jul 2012 | 06:00 pm

*Note: If you get stuck in the process of installation or removal, use the ring-wrench again to spin the cam until you can either get the cylinder out of the door or get it into locking position so yo...

VIDEO: How to Replace Basement Windows in Concrete (remove frames + sashes) 1 Jul 2012 | 05:07 pm

This is a video on how to replace your basement windows in a concrete wall. There are two main types of basement windows, those with frames set in concrete, like we remove and replace in this video, a...

How to Replace a Basement Window in Concrete 30 Jun 2012 | 01:01 pm

Do the windows in your basement let in a chilly draft in winter? Or humid heat in the summer? Are they leaking air or can you see the world outside through cracks in the cement? Are your windows outda...

VIDEO: How to Change the Handing of a Kwikset Entry Handleset 8 Jun 2012 | 08:08 pm

VIDEO: How to Replace Rollers in an Andersen Sliding Door 8 Jun 2012 | 02:00 pm

For a written guide to replacing rollers in Andersen sliding doors, including alternate replacement options, see Replacing Andersen Rollers

VIDEO: How to Install a Replacement Window in an Existing Frame 7 Jun 2012 | 02:04 pm

We carry Andersen Silverline replacement windows. They can be viewed and priced on our sister site, windowsalacarte.com. Call us to order.For a written/downloadable more-detailed version of this guide...