If you need to install new windows, you will need to decide which type is best for the home. Two common options that can ...

Q: I live in a 1980 rancher with original wood, non-tilt, double-hung windows. I was raising the lower sash to let in fresh air when I heard a loud noise, like a metal spring breaking, and the ...

[Rumplestiltskin] has had work done on his double-hung windows to help prevent drafts and keep them in good working order. But there are still a few that rattle, and let in the cold of winter. Not … ...

Double-hung windows are commonly found in Victorian and Edwardian homes and have thick cords and weights hidden within the sides. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content.