http://urbanworkbench.com/window-leaks/ Sustainable Designs for Life Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:13:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://urbanworkbench.com/window-leaks/comment-page-1/#comment-369 Mikie from Arizona Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:24:13 +0000 #comment-369 We have a problem with leaking windows. If the rain is hard and blowing against the side of the hoe we get water into the home and stains on our sills. If the rain comes straight down they do not leak, so I do not think it is a roof leaks. I calked the questionable windows, and I am sure the leak is bot from the window frame. What else can I do? We have a problem with leaking windows. If the rain is hard and blowing against the side of the hoe we get water into the home and stains on our sills. If the rain comes straight down they do not leak, so I do not think it is a roof leaks. I calked the questionable windows, and I am sure the leak is bot from the window frame. What else can I do?

]]> http://urbanworkbench.com/window-leaks/comment-page-1/#comment-382 JamesCC Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-382 Depending on the type of Depending on the type of window, (up and down sash), wooden, vinyl, aluminium, etc, the answers are probably different. Water is likely running down the window pane and pooling at the bottom of the sill, this is filling up and leaking into the house. Modern windows have a tighter fit, and sometimes have weap holes for water that may get into the tracks or sill. Depending on the type of Depending on the type of window, (up and down sash), wooden, vinyl, aluminium, etc, the answers are probably different. Water is likely running down the window pane and pooling at the bottom of the sill, this is filling up and leaking into the house. Modern windows have a tighter fit, and sometimes have weap holes for water that may get into the tracks or sill.

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