The rattling in winter is one of those things nobody really talks about until you’ve lived with it, huh? I’ve swapped out a lot of windows over the ye...
Yeah, shutters are a pain... but honestly, primer drying times aren't usually the main culprit. More often it's surface prep or humidity messing thing...
Storm windows are decent for energy savings, yeah, but when it comes to street noise, they didn't do much for me. I installed storm windows at my last...
Yeah, triple-pane can be a bit overhyped sometimes. I've seen plenty of double-pane installs hold up just fine for years. Curious though, did you go w...
Yeah, warped frames can be a real pain. If the wood's decent though, I've seen some folks repurpose them into cold frames for gardening. Glass panes w...
Yeah, double-pane usually hits that sweet spot for most folks. Triple-pane can be worth it if you're somewhere like Minnesota or Canada, but otherwise...
Thermal films are honestly just a band-aid fix in my experience. Aluminum windows aren't always the villain here—I've seen plenty of homes with alumin...
Cookies are nice and all, but honestly, most of us contractors already factor in some wiggle room when quoting. I mean, sure, flexibility helps, but I...
Fiberglass definitely holds up better than vinyl when it comes to fading, at least from what I've seen. But honestly, nothing's bulletproof—after 3-4 ...
