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RE: How I spotted a shady window installer (and what tipped me off)

- Not having a website doesn’t really bother me. Some of the best window guys I’ve met barely know how to use email, but their work’s top-notch. - For...

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

- Good move leaving a gap for airflow—oversealing does way more harm than folks realize. - Caulk’s usually my go-to for those frame-to-wall leaks, but...

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RE: Torn between Simonton's contemporary vs traditional picture window styles

Yeah, totally get your hesitation there. I've seen clients go contemporary and then realize their existing trim or exterior accents suddenly feel date...

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RE: Vinyl vs Fiberglass Windows for Cold Mountain Winters?

Good points, but honestly, warping vinyl frames usually come down to low-quality products or poor installation—not vinyl itself. I've installed decent...

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RE: Finally Beat the Foggy Window Battle This Winter

Yep, totally agree with this. Seen it plenty of times on jobs—heavy curtains or blinds pressed tight against windows are a recipe for condensation. An...

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

You're definitely thinking along the right lines here. A few quick points from experience: - Reflective films do cut heat noticeably, but the mirrore...

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RE: Thinking about vinyl windows that look like real wood—worth it or nah?

- Good points raised here—vinyl woodgrain can be tricky. - Quality brands hold up better, but yeah, maintenance isn't zero. - Still, efficiency and co...

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RE: Window panes getting foggy—anyone had luck with warranty coverage?

Warranty coverage is usually minimal after a few years, exactly as mentioned. Couple quick points from my experience: - Most manufacturers prorate hea...