I'd love your opinions/knowledge on commercial v residential windows. This is what I think I have learned from research/discussion with window folks. Happily...
Does anyone know of an LV Home that we could tour in the Pacific NW? I have been in contact with Rocio's office and the next "Open House" is in mid June in...
... Before buying you will need to check your State and local building codes. In some instances/States commercial windows are not allowed in residential...
Does anyone know of an LV Home that we could tour in the West Coast? I have been in contact with Rocio's office and the next "Open House" is in mid June in...
You could try Chris and Dan's place in Napa - http:// www.napaprefab.com/ - but I wrote to them a while ago to ask for a tour, and they never replied, so I'm...
We offer our LV for vacation rental. It's' not an LVL, but it will give you a change to "test drive" the design. Our LV, Luminhaus is located in the Blue Ridge...
Hi! I'm thinking about purchasing and LV150 home kit. I'm currently trying to get prices on materials, so I can estimate a total cost of the home..and to see...
there are a lot of postings about window costs. Also, RR used to provide a window/door list before purchase. I'd call them directly and talk to them rather...
... I did some prelim budget calculations for an LV model with a daylight basement/2 car garage on the Oregon coast and estimated approx. $300K complete...
   Many of the LV and LVL total costs are published along with the break down. Doing some of your own work , can cut down the cost drastically. Shopping...
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Soliciting help on window decisions. We are trying to understand the options, so here are the questions plaguing us. Did you order your windows from the...
OK - I will try to answer.. We ordered based on plan measurements - the lead time was too long and I wanted them there at a certain time. We used commercial -...
Jim, very helpful. The lead time on windows is the very issue with which we are struggling. I know RR cautions strongly to erect then measure & order, and I...
Keep in mind we did have some size issues - opening was a little small..we then routed out the opening to get it to fit. If you don't mind having to shoot...
 Hi. This is coming at the right time. We are installing our glass now. I went with a commercial system with nail fins. ( The nail fins will snap off if...
Jim, one question--how did you handle the Kynar flashing? RR's specs call for installing the flashing prior to installing the commercial windows (for...
Sorry I'm not sure or that wasn't part of the kit at that point - I'd need to go back and look at the plans. I know Kynar wasn't the siding when we did...
It does seem some things have changed on LVs making direct knowledge transfer/experiences not quite apt and folks do customize and solve issues on site in...
Yes , the windows go in before any outside flashing. Not to that point yet , maybe next week. I know I will need coil stock , and or extrusions not in the...
 I am using Pella Super Seal, 38.00 a roll , but a superior product. Its easy to form, really sticks , and has a reflective aluminum facing. ... From: Jim...
One quick thought on design. I did not do the sliders as my front door which is fine except it has eliminated the possibility of a cross breeze which I find...
