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

Did double panes myself about three years ago—proper sealing and insulation made a huge difference. Triple panes seem nice on paper, but honestly, the...

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RE: Budgeting for new windows—how do you approach it?

One thing I'd add is to budget extra for trim and finishing touches. Bought windows thinking everything was included, but nope—had to run back to the ...

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RE: Wood Vs Vinyl Windows: Which Handles Humidity Better?

Gotta agree fiberglass is solid, but honestly, vinyl gets a bad rap sometimes. Installed vinyl windows at my place about five years back, and they've ...

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RE: finally got my window trim looking sharp with aluminum

I've done a fair bit of aluminum trim myself, and honestly, you're probably onto something with the ventilation angle. I've seen people rip out perfec...

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RE: finally got new windows and it's like a whole new house

Honestly, heavier drapes might help a bit with comfort, but don't expect miracles on your heating bill. I've tried the thick curtain route myself in a...

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RE: How Do You Talk Down a Contractor's Quote Without Being a Jerk?

Yeah, contractors definitely have their go-to suppliers, and it's not always about what's best for you. I've found the key is to come prepared—know ex...

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RE: Best way to keep coastal windows dry during storms?

I've done both, and honestly, hurricane windows are worth every penny. Shutters seem cheaper upfront, sure, but they're a pain to put up and take down...