Diy Plexiglass Window Inserts

Save money without the high cost and hassle of replacement windows.

Diy plexiglass window inserts.

The window insert to the rescue. I started looking into material costs for making storm windows myself. The best product i ve found is a newish one called the indow window insert 250. Tens of thousands of window inserts shipped to and installed by thousands of customers since 2001.

Put the frame pieces between the nails again and glue the splines. Diy acrylic storm windows the topeka capital journal. Save energy and regain comfort by fixing your drafty windows. Cut the spline slots the width of your spline material thin plywood that is the thickness of your saw blade works well for this.

I called them for an estimate on five windows ranging from 30 x 34 to 35 x 40 in size and they came back at roughly. It s an acrylic sheet laser measured to fit each window ribbed with compression tubing that squeezes into the. In 2010 portland or based indow windows began manufacturing its acrylic window inserts as an alternative to conventional double hung replacement windows. Insert the cut plexiglas into the routed grooves in the frame.

Pull up on the corners pull the window towards you and the magnets should peel away from the steel. An average storm window can cost hundreds of dollars but window savers are the least expensive high quality solution. Simply hold the plexiglass window with the magnets facing the steel and the magnets will pull the window into place. After the frame is assembled around the plexiglas staple the corner joints.

Diy measuring and installation with affordable pricing. This quote was better but i still didn t want to spend 3000 for this project. Their appearance and performance equal the best custom built interior storm windows available at a quarter of the cost. Founder and ceo sam pardue developed the.

Window savers are plexiglas based interior storm windows that come to you in diy easy to build kits. Magnetic storm windows are easy to uninstall as well. At first i was very discouraged. Tighten up home with diy storm windows.

The shipping cost for the plexiglass sheets was going to be much more than the cost of the sheets themselves. I ve heard good things about indow windows a company based in portland that specializes in making custom window inserts that are especially good for old windows that you don t want to replace or risk damaging.