Seal the Deal: How to Replace the Seal on Your PVC Windows for Improved Home Efficiency

PVC windows are a staple in modern homes across Canada, known for their durability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. However, even the sturdiest windows can experience wear and tear over time, particularly in the seals that keep out cold drafts and moisture. Replacing these seals is a straightforward task that can significantly improve your home’s comfort […]

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3 Steps for Installing Window Seals

3 Steps for Installing Window Seals

3 Steps for Installing Window Seals Contents Step 1: Prepare your window Step 2: Measure the window rebates Step 3: Case 1: Installing a foam or rubber seal Step 3: Case 2: Installing a silicone seal Step 3: Case 3: Install a plastic V-seal Step 3: Case 4: Install a metal seal The joinery of […]

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Changing the Seal of a PVC Window

Changing the Seal of a PVC Window

Summary – Step 1: Clean the PVC window frame – Step 2: Prepare the silicone seal – Step 3: Apply the silicone sealant with a spray gun – Step 4: Remove the release tape Although PVC windows have a longer life span than other materials, the seal that provides heat and sound insulation must still […]

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Caulk Your Windows

2 Easy Steps to Caulk Your Windows

2 Easy Steps to Caulk Your Windows Summary  – Step 1: Prepare the window for caulking  – Step 2: Solution 1: Caulk with adhesive foam gaskets  – Solution 2: Use rubber adhesive gaskets  – Solution 3: Install plastic adhesive gaskets  – Solution 4: Nail metal gaskets  – Solution 5: Apply a silicone sealant  Part of […]

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