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by telboy62
Sun Dec 27, 2009 11:31 am
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Seal between Double glazed units and frames
Replies: 3
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Just occurs to me. Should the stays (sliding mechanisms) be in the outer groove of frame (ie nearest outside) or in the inner grooves (nearest inside). Mine are in the outer grooves, but something in me says that the inner grooves would be better.
by telboy62
Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Seal between Double glazed units and frames
Replies: 3
Views: 7489

Thanks for that reply. I am a retired Chartered Engineer and the mechanisms do not really have the appearance of stainless steel, although they might well be SS. Screws are totally rusted and the rust on the stays themselves is significant! I am awaiting a visit from the installer and hope that the ...
by telboy62
Mon Dec 21, 2009 9:24 am
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Seal between Double glazed units and frames
Replies: 3
Views: 7489

Seal between Double glazed units and frames

We have just had new windows fitted by a local company. On one window, the drain holes had not been opened through, water completely filled the frame until the installer simply drilled through to let water out. I now notice that most sliding mechanisms on most windows are VERY RUSTY (after just 1 mo...
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