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Default Window Insulation for 100 year old glass

On Feb 17, 3:37�pm, Speedy Jim wrote:
SoCal wrote:
A friend of my mine owns a century old victorian that still has much of the
original glass. *The glass has actually sagged so the bottom is thicker than
the top. *She feels that the they have historical value and doesn't want to
tamper too much with the house as it is worth about 900k. * *Any suggestions
*other* than cheap plastic to improve the insulation window performance?


Thanks in advance.


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* * How about "expensive" plastic?

* * Make removable inside storms using plexiglass.
* * Another notch up and get real glass insiders.

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TOH show had a company that installs new jams that seal around and
lock more securely.

Exterior storms although inconvenient were used in historic district