We had a similar experience—windows helped, but weren't the magic bullet. One thing that surprised me was sealing gaps around recessed lighting fixtur...
That's a good point about indoor humidity. When we first switched to vinyl, I had similar condensation issues until I realized our humidity was hoveri...
When we replaced our furnace a couple of years back, we were able to claim both the utility rebate and the federal tax credit without any issues. As o...
We went through something similar a few years back, and honestly, the thermal mass effect wasn't as dramatic as we'd hoped. We added a concrete slab f...
That's exactly right—condensation is basically a mini science experiment happening on your windows. Weatherstripping definitely helps, but I've also f...
Went through something similar myself when we moved into our high-altitude place a couple of years back. The original windows had regular air fill, an...
Interesting points about stain, and I get why it's appealing—especially with the peeling issue. But from my experience, high-quality exterior paint, p...
We had a similar experience about 10 years ago. I remember thinking those DIY vent kits were going to be the perfect solution—seemed logical enough—bu...
That's a sensible approach—visual checks really are enough most of the time. I've noticed that certain window styles or materials tend to show rot dif...