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Too Much Friction When Using Your Sliding Door? Here's What You Need to Do

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A standard door opens by swinging on its hinges, and the door itself doesn’t actually come into contact with the ground (unless the hinges are in fact loose). This means that there is no friction and standard doors can avoid the types of operational problems that other doors might encounter. Since sliding doors slide back and forth along the ground, there is continual friction when opening or closing the door. This is how the door works.…

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How to Care for Your Leadlight Windows

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Leadlight windows create a beautiful feature in any room; with small sections of coloured glass supported by lead cames, creating the stunning patterns and imagery that give leadlight windows their distinctive look. Leadlight windows are a spectacular window ardornment, and the dappled, coloured, sunlight that filters through the glass enhances the look and feel of any room. It is essential to clean these pieces of window art frequently in order to keep them looking their best for years to come, as without regular cleaning the stained glass can become dusty and dull, whilst the lead cames can discolour through oxidisation.…

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Window Tinting and Your Indoor Plants; Here's What You Need to Know

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There are unbounded health and safety benefits gained from tinting your residential windows. Window tinting will keep your indoor temperatures more comfortable, protect your furnishing from fading, and reduce glare on your TV and computer screens. The ultraviolet-blocking power will be great for your hardwood floors, your carpet, and your skin. However, you might be worried for your indoor plants and whether or not they will survive the window tinting. Here’s what you need to know about window tinting and your indoor plants.…

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