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A flat-seam copper roof for a bay window

When installed properly, this centuries-old roofing can last a lifetime

New Sliders in a DayOnline Membership Required

Replace those clunky old 'draggers' or French doors with a smooth and quiet space saver

Restoring Window Sashes

Yes, they're worth fixing. Those old windows were built better (and from better wood) than anything you can buy today.

Q & A: Vinyl windows at high altitudesOnline Membership Required

Three Ways to Weatherstrip a DoorOnline Membership Required

Whether vinyl, silicone or bronze, an airtight seal is your best defense against the weather

Retrofitting a ThresholdOnline Membership Required

A three-piece threshold provides extra weather protection, especially in exposed locations

Taking a Look at WindowsOnline Membership Required

In a fog about choosing windows? You have to consider glazing systems, window styles and frame materials

Tip: Solo window installationOnline Membership Required

Designing and Building Leak-Free Sloped GlazingOnline Membership Required

Error-free projects demand careful detailing

Cranking Out CasementsOnline Membership Required

Using a layout rod and shaper joinery to build outward-swinging windows with divided-light sashes and insulated glass

Tip: Sill seal

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