cexplorer26
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RE: Anyone else tried those layered sheer shades?

I totally get what you mean about the insulation issue—my old place had these massive windows and I swear those layered sheers looked great, but come ...

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RE: Why does water always find its way in?

Yeah, you nailed it—sometimes folks wanna jump straight to the expensive fix when a little landscaping does wonders. I’ve lost count of how many basem...

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RE: IF YOU COULD UPGRADE YOUR WINDOWS TO A DIFFERENT GAS, WOULD YOU GO FANCY OR STICK WITH BASIC?

Honestly, unless you’re trying to build a spaceship, I don’t see the point in going wild with the gas upgrades. I’ve lived through a few Canadian wint...

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RE: Things I wish I’d known before swapping out my old windows

Man, you nailed it about tight houses being almost *too* efficient. Same deal here—put in new windows thinking I’d finally ditch the draft, but then e...

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RE: Getting new windows in without the headaches: my step-by-step

I totally get the urge to skip primer, especially when you’re staring down a whole house worth of windows and just want to get the job done. But, yeah...

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RE: What would you do if your double-pane windows started fogging up?

Man, I totally get where you’re coming from. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve tried to stretch the life of something with a “temporary” fix that...

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RE: That weird greenish hue on new windows—does it bug you?

Yeah, that greenish tint threw me at first too. Same here. Honestly, after a few months I barely notice it unless I’m really looking. It’s like how m...

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RE: Thinking about swapping out windows myself—is it worth the hassle?

Man, you nailed it about the old framing—sometimes you open up a wall and it’s like, “who built this, a pirate?” I’ve had to get pretty creative with ...

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RE: Anyone actually saving money with triple pane windows?

Totally hear you on this one. I’ve seen folks drop serious cash on triple panes, only to have cold air sneaking in because the install was half-baked....