I get the appeal of big windows and all, but honestly, from what I've seen, window film isn't always the magic fix people hope for. Sure, it can help ...

Yeah, that's pretty spot-on. I've installed a ton of windows over the years, and honestly, the whole "slash your energy bills" pitch is usually way ov...

I'm with you on this one—brand alone doesn't guarantee much. Seen plenty of expensive windows installed poorly that ended up draftier than cheaper opt...

Totally agree with you on sanity being a hidden cost—been there myself. Also, something people overlook is warranty coverage. DIY installs can sometim...

Yeah, receipts are handy, but honestly, warranty claims on DIY installs can be a bit of a headache anyway. Manufacturers sometimes get picky if you di...

Yeah, good points there. Brick and stucco can definitely turn a simple resize into a weekend nightmare. I'd also add that even with wood framing, you ...

Yeah, aluminum near the ocean is always gonna be a bit of a compromise. Powder coating and marine wax definitely buy you some time, but honestly, I've...

I've installed a fair share of these windows, and yeah, they do cut down on general dirt buildup—especially pollen and dust. But heavy grime or bird m...