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RE: Torn between Simonton's contemporary vs traditional picture window styles

Went through something similar a few years back—ended up going contemporary because I figured, hey, bigger glass means more light and better views of ...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to smart windows—anyone tried View vs SageGlass?

Haha, I had the same worry when we got our smart windows installed last year. They looked super delicate coming off the truck, and honestly, I held my...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

Good point—wind-driven rain can be sneaky. Had a similar issue myself; turned out the flashing above the window was improperly installed. I'd double-c...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Shrink-wrap film is definitely effective, but yeah, the installation can feel like a slapstick routine—I remember my first attempt vividly. Picture me...

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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

Triple panes are great on paper, but honestly, I've had double panes for years without any condensation issues. Proper installation and sealing are de...

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RE: Maximizing Energy Efficiency with New Windows in Tampa Bay

Reflective films can definitely punch above their weight, especially if you're dealing with that brutal afternoon sun. I added some to my west-facing ...

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RE: Finally found window coverings that look great and save energy

Funny you mention it—I was in the "plastic blinds club" myself for far longer than I'd care to admit. After years of stubbornly holding onto those fli...

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RE: Foggy windows driving me nuts

Totally agree with the defogging route—did it myself about three years ago and it's still holding strong. One thing I'd add is that the success of def...

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RE: finally found a cheap combo to quiet street noise—window film + thick curtains

I feel your pain on the cat situation—mine once mistook my carefully installed acoustic foam for a climbing wall. Took me a week to figure out why bit...