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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 24 Mar 1960, p. 9

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Adventure in Building Good Fitting Doors And Windows Help Provide Interior Comfort rigidly. Scheduling of work is Once the roof is on, the mext step is usually to install the window â€" and exterior doer frames. However, no two buildâ€" ers follow the same pattera by the weather, or by the subâ€" contractors who cannot always arrange their timetable to suit Make yours a truly enjoyable summer . . . temper the beat unâ€" der welcome shade. Add a touch of colorful beauty to the exterior of your home. Protect your furâ€" nishings, walls and draperies. Yesâ€"there is no substitute for Canvas Awnings. Call us today â€"estimates gladly given without obligation. & AWNING CO. the fnly Sont ROYAL RUG WASHING SERVICE 71 LAUREL E. â€" Waterloo Rugs & Furniture Berlou Mothproofing LOCATION CLEANING EXPERTLY DONZE Rugs â€" Chesterfields Upholstered Furniture We Do All Types 3 DAY SERVICE All Work Guaranteed SH 2â€"6003 sometimes Frames and sash are usually oerdered during the early stag es of construction, especially when they are made to speciâ€" fication. In erdering the framâ€" es the builder will calculate the depth of the frame from the thickness of the finished wall. Window and exterior door frames for brick veneer construction, for example, will not be the same depth as frames used with wood siding or stucco finish. The builder must also take into account the type of interior finish call ed for in the specifications. Once the window frames are installed, or even after they have been ordered, it is a little 285 Victoria St. N. GALVANIZED & PLASTIC A. J. BRAUN MFG. LTD. COVERED â€" FOR © Property Enclosure © Play Pens © Animal Pens Stock Size or Custom 1 Craftway Equipment Limited 21 WEBER ST. N. WATERLOO 252 LESTER RENTAL SALES AND SERVICE ON ALL TYPES OP CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Do Your Home Improvement Plans REQUIRE A MOVER? _ MAAA IF s0 â€" WE ALSO MANUFACTURE _ Steel Wash Line Posts And Scaffolding CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATES Special Equignent For Pianos and Refrigerators rtage Contracts Invited Portable Fencing ege sA # â€" *4 BAIRD‘S SH 3â€"8204 $Hâ€"5â€"5812 SH 2â€"4396 STORAGE Built â€" Ornamental Railings late to think of changing the at the bottom of the opening should be cut away. Some builders neglect to do this with the result that when the frame DOoâ€"ITâ€"YOURSELF wWROUGHT IRON OR ALUMINUM RAILâ€" INGS OR HAVE US DO THE Complete Installations interior wall finish. have the top of the door siil flush with the finished floor. The saddle then fits flat over the edge of both. Windows come in a multiâ€" tude of shapes and sizes. Most of them can be classified unâ€" der one of four types: double hung windows, hinged windâ€" ows, horizontal sliding windows hurdled to get over the threâ€" shold. The proper way of inâ€" stalling the door frame is to Double hung windows have been used for many years. The sash is divided into two sec tions, top and bottom. In many cases both sashes can be rais and windows with fixed sash. MOVING & CARTAGE Kitchener WATERLOO ed or lowered, although the top sash is often fixed. mally built to open outwards. windows, have two sashes hingâ€" Other common types of hinged windows are awning types that Fixed sash, particularly with windows designed by archiâ€" tects, allow for better natural lighting. If a single pane cov ers a large surface, plate glass should be used wherever posâ€" sible since it is less likely to produce distortion. basement windows which are usually hinged at the top. Hopâ€" per windows which are used in conjunction with fixed sash to provide ventilation are also hinge type. Horizontal sliding windows are becoming increasingly popâ€" ular, and if carefully designed are not drafty. Window frames or sash can be either metal or wood, both having â€" proven _ satisfactory. The choice depends largely on individual taste and the deterâ€" open outwards on specially deâ€" Come in & see the many Different Models ELNA SEWING CENTRE 133 KING ST. W. IN KITCHENER 474 Edna St. S$H5â€"5962 Kitchener BRING YOUR WIRING UP TO DATE tal E. FRITZ % ELECTRIC LIMITED _ WIRING â€" BASE PLUGS â€" ELECTRIC HEATING ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS W. H. PEACOCK Industrial â€" Commercial Domestic Electrical â€"Construction $Hâ€"2â€"4473 WHAT COULD BE A BETTER y«»~ _ HOME IMPROVEMENT %" TRADE IN THAT OLD SEWING MACHINE ON A ALTERATIONS NEW WORK PLUMBING and HEATING ‘TORIA ST. NORTH KITCHENER PHONE COMPLETE Call Toâ€"day For A Free Home Demonstration On New or Used Machines SERVICE SH 2â€"9571 or * mining factor will often be the metal, is never & bargain at any price. If infproperiy seae soned wood is used or if the Metal type windows usualiy arrive from the supplier comâ€" plete with storm sash. K the manufacturer‘s instructions are followed, installation is simple. Furthermore, there is little or sash, ‘on the other hand, may condition. Before being instailâ€" ed they should be given a primâ€" ing coat of paint or other acâ€" tection at the factory. that homeâ€"owners appreciate. Over the years they offer conâ€" saving may be qullified. rangements that do away with the spring and fall chore ot changing fly screens and storm sash are a modern innovation problem of storage. siderable labour

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