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    May 15, 2010, 10:00 AM
    How do you repair the block wall opening to receive a vinyl window?
    We removed the metal frame from the basement apartment windows and the concrete blew out. How do we repair the opening to receive the replacement windows with out using wood?
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    May 15, 2010, 11:09 AM

    How badly did it blow out? Do you have a picture?
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    May 15, 2010, 02:50 PM

    Replacement window go into existing frames. Are u replacing the frame or mounting into existing frames.

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