2020
May
12,
2020
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14:54 PM
America/Chicago
When Pella’s founder Pete Kuyper started his window company in 1925, he aspired to create a place where people could feel truly proud of the company they worked for and the careers they were building. He cared about his team members and their …
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2018
January
06,
2018
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09:07 AM
America/Chicago
If you’re thinking about building a new home or remodeling your existing one, you may wonder about how to select the best windows for your project.
Before you begin, consider this: windows affect the appearance of both the inside and …
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2017
November
16,
2017
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08:11 AM
America/Chicago
What causes windows to fog?
Many factors may contribute to a foggy window. For starters, it’s essential to first understand where the fog is occurring: on the outside or exterior of your home and window, on the inside/room side interior of …
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November
01,
2017
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08:07 AM
America/Chicago
Proper measurement of windows is essential in successfully installing new or replacement windows in a home. Following these Pella guidelines will help ensure precision and therefore, best performance of new windows. These recommendations are based …
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July
20,
2017
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09:12 AM
America/Chicago
Step one: prep the wood surface
The wood surface may require light sanding to remove rough surfaces or construction residue
Use 180-grit or finer sandpaper on a sanding block with an edger; sand with the grain; avoid touching the glass with …
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April
06,
2017
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
You remodeled your living room and installed a large picture window. And now, you discovered a long crack running across it! It doesn’t look like anything, or anyone hit it. So what happened? And what should you do?
Understanding stress …
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