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On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 17:23:28 GMT, "Mamie K. Anding"
<hannah67@swbell.net> wrote:
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>"Phisherman" <noone@nobody.com> wrote in message
>news:r6d6k25h0vefl061tirnjtsontvrmrdav8@4ax.com...
>> On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 02:30:36 GMT, "Mamie K. Anding"
>> <hannah67@swbell.net> wrote:
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>>>I've moved into a small house and the windows are in desperate need of
>>>cleaning. However, one of the panes in one window is broken but still in
>>>place in the framing.
>>>
>>>Can I clean this one just like the others, or do I need to do something
>>>special to it?
>>>
>>>The house is old, and parts of the windows have dry rot. I am scared I will
>>>either pop the piece out completely, or partially dislodge it and cut
>>>myself.
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>
>> Leave it alone until the glass is replaced!
>
>Yeah, like that's gonna happen in my lifetime. This is just one tiny item
>at the very, very bottom of an extremely long list of things that need to
>be done to this poor little house.
>
>It's depressing having dirty windows, and I have moved from a 2nd story
>apartment that even if I washed the inside of the windows there, the outside
>were still dirty and not reachable. So, now that I am on ground level and
>can reach everything, I just wanted clean windows. i guess these will just
>have to stay dirty and be covered up with a curtain!
If you're renting, you have the law on your side. If you give your
landlord reasonable notice and he/she fails to repair something you
can do it and deduct the expense from your rent.
Nan
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