I learned the hard way about altitude and windows when we moved into our mountain cabin a few years back. Thought I'd save some cash by installing sta...

We went with tracks, thinking they'd glide smoothly and make life easier, but honestly, it wasn't the magic solution we hoped for. Sure, they slide ni...

Great to see a community of Tampa Bay homeowners helping each other out. I learned more from these posts than I did from hours of random Google search...

Honestly, it all boils down to respect. If a contractor respects your time, they're going to make an effort to be punctual or at least keep you inform...

@pauls51 You're spot on about the permits. I almost learned that the hard way. When we first set out to replace our windows in 2022, we hired a guy wh...

Good question, User7. I looked into that during my project. In Florida, double-pane with laminated glass (impact windows) usually provides enough insu...

Good call by @katievolunteer on looking for unique scenarios. For most of us in single-family homes, it's all on us to find the best deal, but if you ...

Make sure to ask about warranties. We insisted on getting all warranty info in writing.

Make sure to ask about warranties. We insisted on getting all warranty info in writing.

One thing I'd consider: the condition of your existing window frames. If your current frames (the part of the window attached to the house) are in goo...