It’s somewhat difficult to see it from the street, but the value of this Lake Oswego home is significantly derived…
…from the view on the back side. This photo does not do the view any justice, but the view does help explain…
…the existence of this modest solarium structure & a number of other window structures on the backside
…of this home. Built in the 1980s, this solarium is constructed of your basic aluminum window…
…components and is glazed by means of aluminum snap-bead. It’s amazing that it hasn’t leaked before.
Several insulated glass units had failed (fogged-up) and our client chose to have us up-grade all the insulated glass to the latest 366 Low-E glass to help manage the heat…
…generation and the material fading properties of ultraviolet rays. We did this job in late December in the midst of some cold rain and even more daunting,…
…brisk wind gusts, which as you may be able to imagine, presents more than a little challenge for our crew to wrestle such large insulated glass units up onto a roof…
…without injury to self or damage to the glass. Projects like this in weather like this, tend to remind us of the years and years of cumulative experience and expertise…
…that we’ve garnered. Our crew is quite practiced at dealing with just about any weather contingencies. Even if it involves opening up a roof in the rain.