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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

- Fiberglass frames are solid, but yeah, the price hurts. - - True, but I keep wondering if all that swapping adds up over time—cost, hassle, waste. ...

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RE: Window hardware brands in the news—worth the hype or just marketing?

- Glad to hear your install went smoothly—lining up those screw holes is half the battle. - I’ve always wondered if the “premium” brands actually make...

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RE: Vinyl vs Fiberglass Windows for Cold Mountain Winters?

- Fiberglass is definitely tougher in mountain winters, but I’m not convinced it’s always worth the price jump. - Vinyl can warp or get brittle—seen...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to smart windows—anyone tried View vs SageGlass?

This is exactly how I felt after installing smart thermostats. At first, I was constantly checking the app and tweaking settings, but now it's just qu...

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RE: Finally upgraded to Kolbe windows, anyone else notice a difference?

I've gotta say, I upgraded to premium windows a couple years back (not Kolbe, but similar tier) and honestly, the difference wasn't exactly night and ...

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RE: Finally Beat the Foggy Window Battle This Winter

Yeah, that's pretty much my experience too. DIY kits can be hit or miss—mostly miss in the long run, honestly. But like you said, they're decent as a ...

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

Fair point about siding, but honestly, I'd lean more towards checking window alignment first. A buddy of mine chased leaks for months, redid caulk, fl...

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RE: Vinyl vs Fiberglass Windows for Cold Mountain Winters?

- Good point about UV exposure at altitude—vinyl definitely gets brittle faster in intense sunlight. - Fiberglass might hold up better, but I've seen ...

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

Yeah, spot on. Tried those insulating films last winter—honestly, they're decent for drafts but won't fix actual insulation issues. Better than nothin...

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RE: Reflective Window Film for Heat Reduction – Worth the DIY Effort?

- Agree films can help, but skeptical about DIY lasting long-term. - Tried installing myself once... bubbles everywhere, looked terrible. - Curious if...

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