Barnard window repair cost higher than expected

Final costs nearly double of $10,450 estimate By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, The Times The four lower-level windows of Pocopson’s Barnard House have been repaired, but township officials say the bill for the fix has come in at nearly twice the original estimate of $10,450. POCOPSON — Although the township paid Chester County just $1 for the historic Barnard House and its 80-acre landscape, officials...

Window shopping for new windows

Checking the numbers on new windows could save you a lot of money down the road By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com I remember driving with my father in his 56 Ford pickup to the local lumberyard some time around 1960. My dad was a home builder, and like most builders at the time he would buy windows at the lumber yard. At that time these windows were made of yellow pine, real...