Common Window Problems and How to Fix Them
Introduction
Windows can present a myriad of problems, some of which are easy to fix, while others require professional help. In this post, we’ll discuss some common window problems and their fixes.
Problems and Fixes
Foggy Windows
- Cause: Broken seal
- Fix: Seal replacement
Drafty Windows
- Cause: Poor insulation
- Fix: Add weather-stripping
Leaking Windows
- Cause: Damaged seals
- Fix: Re-seal the window
Stuck Windows
- Cause: Warped frame or paint build-up
- Fix: Sand down the frame or remove excess paint
Conclusion
Regular maintenance can prevent many common window problems. However, for significant issues, it’s best to seek professional help.