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196 discussionsTrying to track down local Milgard window suppliers - any tips?
I've been thinking about replacing some old windows with Milgard ones, heard they're pretty solid quality-wise. Did a quick search online, but honestly, the results were kinda overwhelming.…
Failed Window Seal or Bad Installation: Who’s Responsible?
How do you sort out whether a window problem belongs with the manufacturer or the installer? I’m trying to understand the usual process for a replacement window that’s…
My Experience With Pella Windows - Worth the Hype?
We recently replaced our old windows with some Pella Lifestyle series ones, and honestly, I'm pretty impressed. The noise reduction alone was a huge upgrade. But they're kinda…
window shopping dilemma: simonton or pella?
Been thinking about finally replacing the windows in our house - honestly, they're ancient and drafty as heck. Did some research and narrowed it down to Simonton and…
vinyl, wood, fiberglass windows...curious which you prefer and why?
Random fact I stumbled on today - fiberglass windows expand and contract almost exactly the same rate as glass itself, so less chance of leaks or seal failures.…
Simonton Double-Hung Sash Dropping After Tilt-In Cleaning
One sash on a Simonton double-hung window is suddenly difficult to raise and will drop several inches when released. It also appears slightly lower on one side, although…
Attached quote seems super expensive. Help please
First time window buyer here. From everything I’m seeing online this seems really expensive but wanted to see if I’m going crazy. Mix of elevate and ultimate Windows…
Comparing Milgard Installation Quotes: Insert vs Full-Frame Costs
I’m comparing quotes for a Milgard replacement project and want to make sure I’m comparing the installation scope, not just the window package. The project includes several double-hung…
Would you splurge or save on Jeld-Wen windows if you were building from scratch?
Picture this: you’re designing your dream house (or maybe just a very practical one, but still). The builder gives you the option to go with Jeld-Wen windows for…
How should I compare quotes for mid-range replacement windows?
I’m getting quotes for replacing about 12 double-hung windows and would appreciate some guidance on comparing them fairly. The proposals I’m considering include Simonton, Pella 250, and Andersen…
