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foodie33
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RE: Keeping windows clear when the air feels like soup

Yeah, those moisture tubs are only a partial fix in my experience too. They’re decent for minor damp, but once you’ve got cooking steam or a hot showe...

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RE: How I dodged a window contractor nightmare (and actually got great windows)

That’s exactly why I’m hands-on with every contractor now. After my last window install, I found they’d skipped flashing on one side—just a bead of ca...

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RE: DID YOU KNOW THESE WINDOWS USE REAL WOOD INSIDE?

Funny, I used to think spot-patching was just kicking the can down the road, but after years of chasing peeling paint, I’m convinced it’s the most pra...

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RE: Windows that actually live up to the eco hype?

You nailed it about installation—people seriously underestimate how much a bad install can mess up even the fanciest window. I’ve had to redo work fro...

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RE: Windows icing up again—time for an upgrade or ghost story?

Haha, true, but I'll take boring humidity fixes over spooky midnight drafts any day. We had icing issues too—turns out just running the bathroom fan l...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Interesting, I've tried silicone strips before, but found they didn't hold up as well in extreme cold—got brittle and lost adhesion after a few weeks ...

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RE: Stripping vs sanding old window trim—what works better?

I've tackled this exact issue a few times myself, and honestly, I'd say it depends on how intricate your window trim is. Sanding flat surfaces is stra...