[MassHistPres] Window salvage suggestions

[Diane Derby]

I noticed on the website for the Window Women in Newburyport, they sound like they are interested in taking old windows.  Just Google them to get their website.

Diane Derby

Vice Chair
BallardVale Historic District Commission
Andover, MA 01810

On Oct 7, 2010, at 6:35 PM, Mary Ann Nelson wrote:

> Hi,
> The Boston Building Materials Resource Center accepts reusable building materials for low and moderate income people to reuse in their homes.  They accept a wide variety of materials, including windows.  You may want to contact them and see if they are interested in these materials. They also arrange for pick up of materials.
> 
> http://www.bostonbmrc.org/bostonbmrc/index.html
> 
> Their sister organization, the Boston Building Materials Coop, can teach a homeowner how to repair their own windows.
> 
> Hope this helps. 
> 
> Mary Ann Nelson
> 
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Garrett Laws <copperandslate at gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
> 
> I'm looking to help a homeowner in Watertown who replaced their windows but interestingly kept the old sashes in the basement, seeing some inherent value in them...
> 
> Do any of you window maintenance providers have a place to bring the sash or glass once removed? Additional ideas would be appreciated. 
> 
> * NEW windows are already installed and old are in basement headed to the curb before Thanksgiving. They are not interested in saving the original and re-installing them once the NEW windows fail, I asked that question! And I know most of you thought it too...
> 
> Cheers,
> Garrett
> 
> The Copper & Slate Company 
> Fine Roofing and Exterior Finish Carpentry
> 238B Calvary Street, Waltham, MA 02453
> (781) 893-1916
> 
> http://picasaweb.google.com/copperandslate
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