They cost less than a true replacement window.
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While I have to insert a piece of wood in the windows to place a window-style air conditioner on them, I would use vinyl again after seeing the aluminum-framed ones which are much heavier, more difficult to lift open and are no longer attractive due to the humidity, I believe.
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Conductive heat loss through the glass itself has been effectively eliminated by using two panes of glass and separating them with an airspace (dual pane insulated glass).
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5) inches thicker than new construction windows.
High-tech coating methods allow a process where an ultra-thin metallic coating is applied on one surface of a glass panel, or separating film, and the coating retards the passage of radiation (low emissivity) enough to improve the performance of the insulated glass unit without significant loss in solar heat gain or visibility.
All true.
However, when I checked into my second choice, that size was considered standard.
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