Colleagues,
Before you consider the great expense of replacement windows, learn
how to repair your older double-hung wooden windows, make them less
drafty, and more energy-efficient. Spend your money on more cost-
effective energy improvements instead!
"Weatherizing and Repairing Older Windows"
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 7:00-9:00 pm
at Cornell Cooperative Extension, 615 Willow Ave, Ithaca, NY
Energy loss through air leaks around your windows can be
significant. By learning simple methods for repairing and
weatherizing your older windows, you can save money on your energy
bills and increase your comfort without the expense of replacement
windows. At this workshop presented by Mark Pierce, Cornell
Cooperative Extension Associate, you will learn:
* How to replace worn parting bead as a method to tighten
up a window;
* How to repair the sash-cords on your double-hung windows
with weights;
* How to re-glaze an older window;
* About energy efficient treatments you can add to your
older windows.
This workshop is FREE and open to the public. But space is limited;
advance registration is required. Call 272-2292 to register now.
Carole Fisher
Community Educator
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County
615 Willow Ave.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 272-2292
Visit our website: < www.CCETompkins.org>
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Gay Nicholson, Ph.D.
607-533-7312 (home office)
607-279-6618 (cell)
1 Maple Avenue
Lansing, NY 14882
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Sustainable Tompkins
Program Coordinator
www.sustainabletompkins.org
Southern Tier Energy$mart Communities
Regional Coordinator
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County
615 Willow Ave., Ithaca, NY 14850
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