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RE: Cheap tricks for keeping car windows clear in the morning

I had a similar issue with foggy windows and it turned out to be a bad seal on the rear passenger door. Once I replaced it, things improved a lot. I t...

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RE: What if you had to live in the desert for a year?

Can confirm, the difference is pretty dramatic once you upgrade. We did new windows and attic insulation about five years back—mid-80s ranch, not exac...

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RE: Lubricating window tracks: spray silicone vs. graphite powder?

I’ve actually tried both on my old double-hung windows—silicone was fine for a while, but like you said, it picked up a lot of dust and pollen here in...

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

Had the same sticker shock when I priced storm glass for my 1960s ranch. The windows cost almost as much as my new roof did a few years back. What cau...

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RE: Can blackout curtains really make a difference for light sleepers?

I’ve tried those dual-layer setups in my living room—honestly, they’re a bit fiddly, but it’s nice to have options. I still wonder if the energy savin...

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RE: Vinyl windows holding up okay in sticky weather?

Couldn't agree more on this. I replaced my wooden windows with vinyl about five years ago, and while they're definitely better in humid weather, they'...

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RE: Why Are Wood Windows So Crazy Expensive These Days?

Totally get what you mean about fiberglass. I replaced my old wood windows about five years ago—beautiful craftsmanship but the maintenance was killin...

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RE: got my window replacement costs way down—anyone else managed this?

Definitely agree with you on the comfort factor. When we replaced ours a couple of years ago, the immediate thing I noticed was how much quieter the h...

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RE: Tried fixing cracked window glass myself—worth the hassle?

Good point on glazing compound—I've struggled with that gummy stuff too, it's a nightmare to smooth out properly. Have you ever tried using silicone c...

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RE: stuck between andersen and pella windows—thought experiment time

Good points about the hardware—I had Andersen windows put in about 8 years ago, and honestly, they've held up pretty well. Had a minor issue with one ...

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