[Greenbuilding] old wood windows (was Exterior insulation retrofit)

Reuben Deumling 9watts at gmail.com
Wed May 11 14:11:56 CDT 2011


On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Bill Allen <bill.allen at verizon.net> wrote:

>   In addition to insulating the weight cavities (can anyone offer any
> details of the best way to do that?)
>

I cut rigid foam strips that enclosed the weights, leaving a column in which
they could travel. I sealed the edges with caulk and covered it up with
sheetrock. I doubt this is the best way, but it was not difficult.

Reuben Deumling
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