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     How to Repair Damaged Window Sash Cords | Ask This Old House

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     Beginners Guide To Replacing Sash Window Cords

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     Repairing Sash Cords

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   How do you fix a broken window sash?

   • Cut the old sash cords on both sides of the window frame. Tie knots in the cut cords to prevent them from falling into the wall cavity. Locate and unscrew the access panel on the side jambs to reveal the weights inside the void of the wall. Remove any sash weights that have broken free from their cords. 3. Prepare the New Cords

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   How do you repair a window sash cord?

   • Follow the steps below to repair your window sash cords successfully: Use a screwdriver to remove the screws that hold the stop beads in place. Carefully remove the stop beads. Lift the sash out of the window opening. Locate the access panels on either side of the window frame. Remove the screws that hold these panels in place.

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   How do you attach a sash to a window frame?

   • Double-check your measurements and knots to confirm the cords are both secure and of the correct length. Hold the top sash in the window frame and measure the cord length needed. Cut the new cords to the appropriate length, allowing extra for tying. Securely tie the new cords to each side of the sash. Repeat this process for the bottom sash.

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   How do you attach a sash to a door?

   • Pull on the cord to lift the weight until it’s close to the top of the jamb. Guide the cord along the groove that’s cut into the edge of the sash. Tie a knot in the cord where the cord meets the hole in the sash. Insert the knot into the hole and secure it with a nail. Repeat this process for the other side of the sash.

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   How do you cut a window sash?

   • Cut the cord, and leave slack that’s about as long as two-thirds the length of the window opening. Repeat this process for both sides of the window. Pull on the cord to lift the weight until it’s close to the top of the jamb. Guide the cord along the groove that’s cut into the edge of the sash.

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   How do you attach a sash cord to a window?

   • Feed the new cotton sash cord down through the pulley hole and into the weight pocket. Tie one end of the cord securely to the weight. Return the weight to the pocket, and make sure the cord moves freely through the pulley. Cut the cord, and leave slack that’s about as long as two-thirds the length of the window opening.

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   Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner fix window sash cords to keep her double hung window in balance.SUBSCRIBE to This Old House...

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   Step 5: Attach Cords to the Sash. Pull on the cord to lift the weight until it’s close to the top of the jamb. Guide the cord along the groove that’s cut into the edge of the sash. Tie a knot in the cord where the cord meets the hole in the sash. Insert the knot into the hole and secure it with a nail.

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   In this video, "Speedy" Shane breaks down how to replace the sash cord in wood sash windows. He goes over all the tools, and processes including many pro tip...

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   Roll the cord on the pulley wheel with your finger to push it into the cavity behind the jamb. Keep pushing cord through the pulley, letting it bunch up inside the jamb. Use a wire hanger or similar device bent into a hook on one end to reach through the access hole and snag the bunched-up cord. Pull the end down and through the access hole.

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   Video demonstrating how to repair a double-hung window sash cord and reattach the counterweight. Check https://www.do-it-yourself-help.com/how-to-repair-wind...

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   Jul 29, 2024 · Attach cords to the sash. Pull on the cords so there’s tension and the weights go up near the very top. Line up the cords to the sash. Attach both cords by tying knots at the ends and placing them into cord slots on each side of the sash. Drive a screw or staple through the knot so the cords stay in the slots. Cut off excess cords.

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   Aug 13, 2024 · Remove the lower and upper sashes from the window frame to access the sash cords. Unscrew and remove the window stops from each side jamb. Carefully remove the bottom sash from the frame. Use a pry bar to gently remove the parting bead, which separates the upper and lower sashes. Remove the upper sash from the frame.