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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Rope caulk can definitely buy you some time, but honestly, I've found it hit-or-miss in the long run. Had a job last winter where the homeowner swore ...

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

The hose test can work, sure, but honestly I've found it a bit hit-or-miss. Had one job where we spent ages spraying water, thought we'd nailed the le...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to those high-tech windows, worth it or nah?

Had a client who insisted on those smart windows last year—top brand, solid warranty, the works. Still ended up calling me twice in winter because the...

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RE: Double or triple pane windows—worth the extra cash in freezing temps?

Yeah, I agree that triple panes can make a noticeable difference in harsh winters, but let's not oversell it. I've installed plenty of triples, and wh...

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RE: Window trim colors that pull the whole room together

Painting trim to match decor can definitely help, but I'd be cautious about going too matchy-matchy throughout the whole house. I did something simila...

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RE: window frame sweating mystery—anyone else had this?

Yeah, that's usually the culprit. But honestly, if it's happening a lot, might wanna check your window seals too—seen plenty of cases where poor insul...

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RE: Wood or Fibrex—any real difference worth the extra cash?

I've installed plenty of both Fibrex and wood windows, and honestly, Fibrex is solid stuff—durable, low-maintenance, and pretty convincing visually. W...