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RE: Keeping kids safe with upstairs windows—what actually works?

I’ve wrestled with this exact thing. We tried those little wedge-style window stops first—super easy to install, but honestly, my daughter figured out...

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RE: Window choices when living way up high

Had a similar experience myself—turns out frames in taller buildings can shift slightly due to wind pressure and building sway over time. Did you noti...

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RE: Stormy nights and soggy sills—a coastal homeowner's dilemma

I've dealt with similar shrinkage issues, and honestly, salty air usually causes more surface damage than edge shrinkage. I'd lean towards wood moveme...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Closed-cell definitely has its advantages, but I've had decent luck with open-cell foam in colder climates too—provided it's installed correctly. The ...

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RE: How do you usually haggle down the price on new windows?

Good points overall, but I'd caution against being too flexible on brand or style just to save a few bucks. I've found that leftover stock or canceled...

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RE: DIY Window Replacement: Easier Than You Think or Asking for Trouble?

Did my own windows about two years ago, and honestly, it's doable if you take your time. The trick is all in the prep—measure twice (or three times), ...

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RE: How often do you guys actually clean and check your windows?

Twice a year sounds about right to me too, though I admit sometimes I stretch it longer if things look okay. One thing I'd add is checking the window ...

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RE: Safety glasses saved my day—anyone else swear by them?

You're definitely not late to the party—more like right on time. I've been doing DIY projects for years, and trust me, safety glasses have saved my ey...

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RE: window replacement costs are killing me slowly

DIY window installs can definitely save cash, but it's all about prep work. Measure twice (or three times...), and watch some detailed tutorials on se...

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