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RE: Why Does Storm-Proof Glass Cost More Than My Roof?

Ain’t that the truth. Last winter I did a job for a guy who’d bought these ridiculous, top-shelf hurricane windows—like, stuff you’d expect on a light...

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RE: Swapping out old windows for fiberglass: totally worth the effort?

That hybrid wood/fiberglass combo is a bit of a gamble, honestly. I’ve torn out a few where the seal failed and, sure enough, the wood looked like it ...

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RE: Did you know Andersen has a 100 series made from Fibrex?

That temp swing is no joke—had a job last year where the Fibrex frames went from “looking sharp” to “what happened here?” in one winter. Prep makes al...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

Yeah, I’ve seen people lay on the caulk like they’re icing a cake, hoping it’ll magically stop the leak. Usually ends up looking like a toddler’s art ...

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RE: Anyone else stuck upgrading to triple-pane windows because of new regs?

Had a customer once who thought triple-pane would make her place “soundproof”—she lived in a quiet suburb, and the loudest thing around was her neighb...

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RE: Tint-changing windows vs. smart blinds—which one's better?

I've seen that patchiness you're talking about—it's pretty common after a few years, especially if they're exposed to strong sunlight or harsh weather...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Haha, yeah, the two-person method is a lifesaver. I once tried doing it solo on a big bay window—ended up wrapped in film like a burrito. Not my fines...

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RE: Windows That Last: Little Habits That Make a Big Difference

Haha, couldn't agree more. Reminds me of a job I did a few years back—older house, beautiful windows, but whoever installed them before must've skippe...