georgewhiskers959
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RE: DIY Window Repair Tips and Maintenance for Tampa Bay Homes

@jakeguitarist Just to add: if you don't want to use bleach (the fumes can be rough), white vinegar is a natural mold killer. I spray straight vinegar...

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RE: Maximizing Energy Efficiency with New Windows in Tampa Bay

Regarding the cost concern: I hear you. Windows are not cheap, especially quality, energy-efficient ones. Prices can vary a lot depending on size, typ...

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RE: Installing new windows without messing it all up

Haha, been there myself. I remember my first window install—I thought I'd save time by eyeballing the measurements. Big mistake. Ended up spending twi...

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RE: tilting vs sliding windows for home—what's your pick?

Sliding windows are definitely underrated. I've had mine for about five years now, and honestly, the ease of use outweighs any minor air leaks. Plus, ...

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RE: Choosing Between Milgard's Trinsic and Tuscany Windows for a Home Upgrade

I get what you're saying, but honestly, frame thickness made a noticeable difference for us. We went with the slimmer Trinsic frames, and the extra na...

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RE: Tried fixing cracked window glass myself—worth the hassle?

I went with vinyl a few years back, and yeah, it's definitely convenient, but I get what you mean about the plasticky feel. My neighbor has aluminum-c...

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RE: Switched to Milgard Ultra Fiberglass Windows—Best Decision Ever

Totally agree on the installer thing—had a buddy who went cheap on installation and ended up with drafts worse than his old windows, lol. Fiberglass d...

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RE: Charming Victorian Windows: Little Details That Make a Big Difference

That's interesting—I always thought stained glass was more about showing off wealth or artistic taste rather than practical privacy. I mean, sure, the...

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RE: Window Measuring Woes: How Do You Get It Right?

Honestly, measuring from the outside frame can sometimes be easier—at least it was for me. Inside measurements always seem trickier because walls aren...

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