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RE: Anyone actually save money doing their own window installs?

That’s pretty much the story with every “simple” home project I’ve tackled. I thought replacing a couple of old double-hungs in my 1960 ranch would be...

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RE: Trying To Make Sense Of All These Green Building Labels—Is It Just Me Or Is It Overwhelming?

I hear you on the labels—there’s a dizzying amount of them now, and it feels like every product has a new sticker or acronym. Honestly, the only reaso...

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RE: Did you know Andersen has a 100 series made from Fibrex?

That’s exactly what I ran into a few years back—spent a chunk on triple-pane windows, but the installer was in such a rush that two of them never seal...

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RE: Big windows vs heating bills—worth it?

We went with thermal liners behind our curtains a couple winters ago, and honestly, they've been surprisingly effective. Our windows are pretty big, a...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

Curtains do help somewhat, but honestly, if your windows are huge, curtains alone probably won't make a noticeable dent in your heating bill. We had f...

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RE: Installing new windows? Don't learn safety by accident

Interesting experience, but I've found that windows are a bit of a different beast compared to deck stains. A few years back, I went with budget-frien...

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RE: Trying to figure out window energy ratings—NFRC site vs. Energy Star?

Yeah, totally relate to this. When we replaced our windows a few years back, I initially leaned heavily on the Energy Star labels because, well, they'...