Honestly, I felt the same way at first. The mess was unreal—dust everywhere, tools in weird places, and yeah, those cheap drop cloths do the job just ...

Funny, I’ve wrestled with almost this exact thing. We swapped a few of our oldest windows but left some original ones just for the airflow—those new o...

Funny thing, I’ve had the opposite issue where the sensor connection drops even after I’ve sealed and shimmed everything. In my case, I think it was m...

I get wanting a range, but in my experience, those ranges can be so wide they're almost useless—like, what's the point of a $5k swing? When I redid my...

Funny, I had the same issue with privacy glass in our downstairs bath. I figured “frosted” meant you’d get total privacy, but at night with the lights...

Yeah, warranties can be tricky—been there myself. Did you ever get a second opinion on the cracked window? Sometimes bringing in an independent person...

We went double-pane low-E too, and honestly haven't regretted it. One thing I noticed is that good-quality double-pane windows paired with decent curt...

Haha, been there myself—nothing worse than realizing halfway through that your contractor's idea of "good enough" is miles away from yours. Did you en...

Haha, been there myself—silicone can be a real pain if you're not careful. Good call on rope caulk though; I've used it around some older basement win...

The punctuality problem is real. My worst window contractor experience was a guy who kept pushing the start time later and later each day. One day he ...