Helpful glossary for any window replacement or door replacement project for your home. Apron A piece of window trim attached to the wall underneath the interior stool (interior sill). Argon Gas An inert, nontoxic gas (denser than air) used between window panes to insulate by reducing heat transfer.
(April 2017) Bessie is a name given to an alleged lake monster in Lake Erie, also known as South Bay Bessie. The first recorded sighting of Bessie occurred in 1793, and more sightings have occurred intermittently and in greater frequency in the last three decades.
Lake Erie near Toledo, Ohio is quite different than Lake Erie near Buffalo. The water is shallow and the land surrounding the western end of the lake is flat and lies at about the same elevation as the lake surface. During a storm, water in Lake Erie can move toward Buffalo in a large surge.