Step 6 operate.
Make vinyl storm windows.
Wood storm windows look better and seal tighter than mass produced aluminum and vinyl units.
By creating a sealed air pocket between the inner and storm window you can dramatically increase the insulating capacity of your windows.
Photos by gordon solberg stay warmer during the winter by building your own low cost storm windows using these helpful tips.
Make sure the vinyl storm window is centered and level.
Nate skow use nails to keep the edges of your storm window frames stable while the glue sets.
Build your own low cost storm windows to create a warmer winter homestead.
By rex alexander issue 112 a cabinetmaker makes the case for wood storm windows as an alternative to vinyl or aluminum on old houses then shows how they are made.
Storm windows are an important part of insulating your home against adverse weather and heat or cold.