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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Tried those shrink-wrap kits once on a client's north-facing windows. Honestly, didn't expect much, but they did cut down drafts noticeably. Still, th...

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RE: Big windows vs heating bills—worth it?

Yeah, new windows aren't magic for heating bills, unfortunately. Most heat loss happens through walls and roofs anyway. But you're right—comfort-wise,...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

I've installed quite a few of these rechargeable shades for clients, and your experience sounds pretty typical. Manufacturers always seem to stretch t...

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

Fiberglass is solid, no argument there, but it's not a magic bullet. I've seen folks slap it on thinking they're set for life, only to call me two yea...

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RE: Finally Beat the Foggy Window Battle This Winter

Curtains can definitely trap moisture, but honestly, cracking them open is more of a band-aid fix. If you're still seeing fogging after insulation upg...

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RE: Thinking about fiberglass windows for humid coastal weather

Good points here, fiberglass definitely holds up well in harsh conditions, but I've seen plenty of vinyl windows last a good while too—even near the c...

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RE: Installing your own windows—what could possibly go wrong?

Good points on sealing and insulation. Can't tell you how many times I've seen folks obsess over perfect alignment only to skimp on sealing. But hones...

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RE: window replacement DIYers: cordless drill vs manual screwdriver?

Yeah, you're spot on there. Honestly, cordless drills are a lifesaver for window installs—just grab an extra battery or keep one charging while you wo...