I'm not a professional, but I just replaced a window last fall. My nephew worked for Anderson and he came with his boss. They only cut the seal with a blade and unscrewed it from the frame. I actually feel comfortable trying my hand at the next window. Hope this helps. I am sure a more experienced DIY'er will expound!
All the molding around the window and the frame of the window will need to come out. The frame should be nailed or screwed in from the sides top and bottom. Slip out slide in pre-hung replacement window attach with nails or screws replace molding and done.
I recently bought an older home and didn't realize that the windows had been sealed shut with clear caulking. The windows are metal. I've tried box knife, screwdriver...
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I'm not a professional, but I just replaced a window last fall. My nephew worked for Anderson and he came with his boss. They only cut the seal with a blade and unscrewed it from the frame. I actually feel comfortable trying my hand at the next window. Hope this helps. I am sure a more experienced DIY'er will expound!
All the molding around the window and the frame of the window will need to come out. The frame should be nailed or screwed in from the sides top and bottom. Slip out slide in pre-hung replacement window attach with nails or screws replace molding and done.
https://www.lowes.com/projects/build-and-remodel/install-a-replacement-window/project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8Rlfs7gZOo
That guy is good, makes it all look so easy!