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1 d1 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Heavy windows with bent reveals

What size are the windows, double or single glazed, can I have a pic of the full windows inside & out? If you can see packers please take a pic.

20 d20 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

In Australia, acoustic performance is most often not stated.
We have acoustically (physically) tested our windows with DGUs and the results have been quite amazing:-
Our standard awning window 4/12/4…

20 d20 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

What you see is what I have at this time...I don't want to post something and then have to change it. This information is hot off the press... but…

20 d20 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

At this time, I believe the cost of windows containing VGUs is between $750 to $900/m2. That is the window with the VGU but not installed in the house.

20 d20 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

Website is undergoing a complete revamp, should be ready in 4 weeks.
Sorry for the inconvenience.

22 d22 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Ensuite window on facade:is opaque glass mandatory?

Not unless it comes under the overlooking rule, but being at the front, I doubt you are overlooking anyone's private space.
So no.

22 d22 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

Clear double glazed glass alone (Ug) has a U value of 2.8. To get below 2 for the whole window has little to do with the window design and more…

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22 d22 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

I disagree, although there are a couple of errors which were built into the WERS results making them look worse than they really are, the figures are still outstanding.
So, in…

25 d25 dECOECOECOECO posted:
Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest

We have this available now in both new and replacement windows.
Nothing compares to VGU... NOTHING
Energy or Sound - it stops both

Now It's 0.3mm Gap For Double Glazing. It beats all the rest
25 d25 dECOECOECOECO posted:
How to remove the security screen (A&L windows)?

You have no photo with your post.
Best I can say is to remove an A&L flyscreen don't be afraid to distort the frame almost like a trapezium. It doesn't take…

1 month1 monthECOECOECOECO posted:
Decorative strips on powder coat windows

Clear silicone

1 month1 monthECOECOECOECO posted:
Which glass for stacker doors

What do you need them to withstand? If it's normal wear and tear, then either will do, if you want resistance to ingress then laminated would be the favourite,…

1 month1 monthECOECOECOECO posted:
Really really bad window installation

I hope you haven't paid already?

1 month1 monthECOECOECOECO posted:
Builder threatening legal action over 1star review

I would have published his letter as well...

2 months2 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Stacker door thresholds

This looks like the slab has been recessed to make the finished floor level (i.e. including floor coverings) to be level with the sill. This will be to fit…

2 months2 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Advice please

This doesn't look right. You should get some one to check for you. The first three brick courses look wet, the damp proof layer seems too high.
If you're in…

4 months4 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Double glazed sliding door recomendations? (Melbourne)

"I’m in a similar position except I’m after sliding 3 stacking doors. I am on a second-story apartment of which the balcony would not adequately fit any bi-fold or French…

5 months5 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Is this a defect in my window frame?

I tried the same jpg and it would not show. I tried a second one and it didn't show either. So I tried this old one of mine...
Must be…

Is this a defect in my window frame?
5 months5 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Is this a defect in my window frame?

Sorry, I have replied to this twice and my reply has disappeared again.

5 months5 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Double glazed sliding door recomendations? (Melbourne)

Try EcoEco... Check out our showroom, you won't be disappointed.

7 months7 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Seeing this mostly around windows. Concerned.

There is evidence of water on the head reveals. That could have happened during the build, or may be happening currently. There are water stains above a couple of windows…

7 months7 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Neighbour erected scaffolding on my land

Totally unreasonable, the least they could have done is to ask...
Take a photograph of the materials and put them on Fb Marketplace "free, help yourself". Show the ad to the…

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7 months7 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Cost of windows vs brick + gyprock + batts etc

The reason that double glazed windows perform so well as insulators is not in the glass, it is in the airgap.
https://www.homeone.com.au/articles/doo ... _back_with
Low-E glass has a…

7 months7 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Blinds under or over Plantation Shutters

If there is space you can fit a roller-blind between the shutter and the window.

7 months7 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Square set uPVC windows - Timber Reveal

Depends...
Brick veneer required the window to be attached to the house frame, this is usually achieved by screwing through the timber reveal into the frame. There are ways of adapting…

9 months9 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Cost of window frames?

That's a very high price, but I have no idea what your products are.

10 months10 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Cost of windows vs brick + gyprock + batts etc

Yes, that's it. So called commercial are very low tech, wide and thick. Most residential windows will out perform commercial energywise, and the residential windows will be designed and tested…

10 months10 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Cost of windows vs brick + gyprock + batts etc

The difference between commercial and residential windows is the word. There is no definition of what comprises commercial or what comprises residential, nor what the differences may be.
Windows like everything…

Cost of windows vs brick + gyprock + batts etc
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11 months11 monthsECOECOECOECO posted:
Double storey windows (privacy screen or no habitable window

As the rules go, the overlooking provisions cover a radius of 9 metres from the window, so it would be the adjacent neighbour who needs to make the call. If…

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