Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting men at work photo opportunity, Don, and well taken. I assume you've gone triple glazed? Our climate here at 53 degrees north is extremely temperate thanks to the Gulf Stream. However, with global warming, it might change direction and we'd find ourselves trying to cope with weather conditions like Labrador. I'm wondering is it time to plan ahead ;-) Douglas On 23/08/2021 15:00, Don Dory via LUG wrote: > Greetings to all. We begin with a common activity, a father with his > children learning to fish: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/showing+how+to+bait+a+hook.jpg.html > > We decided after February's weather to upgrade our windows. You start by > removing bits of the old windows, this time with a torch: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/burning+off+the+weatherstrip.jpg.html > > If a pane is recalcitrant you break it out: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/breaking+out+the+glass.jpg.html > > Most of the time you can remove a whole pane: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/This+pane+stayed+whole.jpg.html > > Once you have removed the old you can clean up the space in preparation for > the new: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/cleaning+the+channel.jpg.html > > The new window in place, leveled and squared, gaps filled with foam you > trim it out to cover your shims and whatnot: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/trimming+out.jpg.html > > All the best. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information