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RE: How did you split up payments for new windows?

I get why folks want to hold back payment, but sometimes I wonder if that just makes the whole process drag out. When I did my last set of windows, th...

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RE: Making homes smarter: how I upgraded my windows for energy savings

That lines up with what I’ve noticed—those little gaps around the window trim are sneaky. Rope caulk does help, but I’m always a bit skeptical about h...

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RE: If My Windows Could Think for Themselves…

I’ve asked myself the same thing—my HEPA unit hums away in the corner, but I’m still dusting shelves every week. Makes me wonder if these filters just...

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RE: TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES WITH ANDERSEN WINDOW SERVICE: WHAT'S WORKED FOR ME

Has anyone had issues with deglosser leaving a weird film on the vinyl? I tried it once and maybe I didn’t wipe it off well enough, but the paint didn...

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RE: Still looking good after years: aluminum windows holding up

I know what you mean about condensation—been there. I’ve got an older ranch, and my original aluminum windows have always been a bit of a headache in ...

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RE: Getting the most LEED credits out of window upgrades – worth the hassle?

Triple-pane always looks great on paper, but man, those price tags nearly gave me heartburn. I went through this dance a few years ago—stood in the sh...

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RE: Saw a news piece on folks fixing up old aluminum windows themselves—worth the effort?

That’s interesting, but I’m not totally convinced the shrink film is a long-term fix. I did it for a couple of seasons and, yeah, it helped with draft...

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RE: Cracked Windows After Big Temperature Swings—Anyone Else Fed Up?

That’s a fair worry—shimming can help, but I’ve seen it turn into a headache if the gaps get too big. My old place had some crazy angles and I tried s...

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RE: ANYONE GETTING MONEY BACK FOR NEW WINDOWS?

Funny, I was pretty skeptical about the whole rebate thing too. We swapped out our old single-pane windows last winter—cost a small fortune. The rebat...

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RE: Figuring out what you’ll actually pay for Milgard Tuscany windows

That’s exactly what happened to me when we replaced our windows a few years back. I remember thinking “miscellaneous materials” was just caulk and a f...

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