I get where you’re coming from about the diminishing returns. We switched out all our old single panes for double glazing back in the early 2000s, and...
I get it, but I actually waited almost a decade before swapping out my old windows. They were drafty, sure, but a little plastic film and weatherstrip...
Yeah, that haze drives me nuts too. I’ve tried the greenhouse plastic and had similar results—clearer for longer, but still not perfect. One year I tr...
Had the same debate a few years back—kept wanting to hang onto those old wood sashes for the “character,” but after one winter of fighting drafts, I g...
I actually had the opposite experience—did insulation first, then windows a couple years later. The insulation made a difference, sure, but the window...
Never messed with UV protectant, just stuck to hosing them off every few months. The chalky film’s annoying but honestly, it beats the saggy look my n...
Double-pane windows made a big difference for us too, but I hear you on the cost and the mess. I remember thinking the installers would be in and out ...
I had the same thing happen after I swapped out my old windows—was expecting to see a big drop on my bills, but honestly, it was the quiet that really...
Had the same debate a few years back—my old wood windows were just getting hammered by the sun, and I got tired of dealing with peeling paint every sp...
Yeah, I've definitely run into that before. When we replaced our old windows a few years back, the rep made it sound like mixing styles was practicall...
