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daniel_scott
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RE: Why is outside noise STILL getting through my windows?

Yeah, you nailed it—people blame the glass, but it’s almost always the frame or the install job. I’ve seen “soundproof” windows let in a ton of noise ...

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RE: Windows: From Boring Glass to DIY Masterpieces

Honestly, the rotating art panels sound fun in theory, but having seen a few “modular” window setups over the years, they’re way more hassle than peop...

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RE: Is it really cheaper to swap your own windows? Real numbers wanted

That’s fair—if you’ve got the patience (and the right tools), the savings can be real. I did three windows on my own a couple years back and yeah, the...

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RE: Trading old windows for energy savings: a homeowner’s dilemma

Extractor fans with sensors are handy, but honestly, if your old windows are drafty, a fan’s just a band-aid. I’ve seen folks swap to modern windows a...

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RE: Turning old windows into a cool wall display—my favorite trick yet

Yeah, I get where you’re coming from. I see a lot of folks trying to keep original windows for the “charm,” but after enough cold drafts and wildlife ...

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RE: Keeping Cool: Best Window Choices for Sweltering Summers?

That’s pretty spot-on. Most of the “wow” factor with new windows comes when you’re replacing really rough old ones—like if you can feel the breeze com...

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RE: Struggling to keep drafts out—window sealing tape worth it?

Honestly, I’ve seen a lot of folks slap foam tape on and call it a day, but yeah, it’s not exactly pretty. Does the job in a pinch, though. The “premi...

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RE: Finally got those dingy window frames looking new again—anyone else have a cleaning win?

Couldn’t agree more—those miracle cleaners are usually all hype. I’ve seen folks try every spray on the shelf, but nothing beats a bit of elbow grease...

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RE: Thinking about fiberglass windows from Pella, are they worth it?

Yeah, those old houses never make trim work easy. I’ve run into the same headaches—nothing’s square, so there’s always a bit of “creative problem solv...

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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

Yeah, I hear you on latex being easier overall, but honestly, I've had mixed results with it on window frames. A couple years back, I was helping a fr...

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