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What Is a Muntin Anyway? A Deep Dive into Window Anatomy

Muntins—the small wood or metal strips that divide glass panes—are a hallmark of historic windows. This blog breaks down the anatomy of a muntin, why they matter architecturally, and how to preserve or replicate them using high-performance materials like Accoya or Red Grandis. Important details for historic window restoration as well.

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Custom Storm Windows for Historic Homes – Beauty Meets Efficiency

Custom storm windows are the unsung heroes of historic preservation. They enhance energy efficiency, reduce noise, and protect irreplaceable glass—without altering your home’s historic character. Learn about interior vs. exterior options, installation best practices, and hidden benefits you might not expect.

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Rebuilding Missing or Damaged Window Sashes

Broken sash? Missing window? Don’t replace—rebuild. This guide walks through the step-by-step process of recreating historic window sashes with modern materials and traditional craftsmanship, preserving both performance and authenticity.

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