georgep23
@georgep23
Active Member
Joined:
Topics: 1 / Replies: 13
Reply
RE: Foggy windows driving me nuts—what’s actually normal?

I get the logic there, but honestly, just opening windows for a bit doesn’t really solve the condensation for me. It’s quick, sure, but unless you kee...

Reply
RE: Triple pane vs double pane windows: worth the upgrade or just extra cost?

Same here—weatherstripping made a bigger difference than I expected. Honestly, before shelling out for new windows, I went around with a caulk gun and...

Reply
RE: Why is it so hard to keep my living room cool even with fancy new windows?

Yeah, sealing up the leaks made a bigger difference for us than I expected too. Honestly, I’m not convinced any window will totally stop the heat if y...

Reply
RE: Do DIY glass repair kits actually work or just a temporary fix?

I hear you on the “patches that last” thing. I used a kit on a small chip in my kitchen window a couple years back, and honestly, it’s still there and...

Reply
RE: Trying to pick between modern composite and classic aluminum windows

I get the appeal of composite, but honestly, I’ve lived with aluminum windows in my 80s ranch for over a decade and it hasn’t been that bad. Yeah, the...

Reply
RE: Dealing with sweaty windows: Which Energy Star brands actually help?

I hear you on the humidity thing—new windows definitely cut down on drafts, but they don’t magically fix condensation if the moisture’s still there. I...

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

That’s a good point about door gaps—I actually had the opposite problem once. Too much of a gap and it felt drafty, especially near the floor. Ever tr...

Reply
RE: Which way do your windows face for max winter sun?

Yeah, I hear you on the glare and heat. I’ve got a mix—some big south windows, but honestly, I left some smaller ones alone because I didn’t want to d...

Reply
RE: Which Is Better: Argon or Air Between Window Panes?

Couldn’t agree more. I put in argon-filled windows thinking it’d solve my draft problems, but honestly, the real improvement came after I dealt with t...

Page 1 / 2