That “what’s behind the trim” bit really hits home—my 1940s house had one window that looked fine but the sill was basically mulch underneath. Ended u...

Funny, I tried low-e film on our old slider door a couple summers back and had a similar experience—definitely helped with the heat, but getting it sm...

That's a pretty solid idea. I had a similar experience when we moved into our older house a few years back. We replaced the windows hoping for a huge ...

I did something similar with plexiglass inserts, and yeah, they definitely help with traffic noise. But I'm wondering—do they also help much with insu...

We went with double-pane too about three years ago, and I had the same thought process. Triple-pane sounded impressive at first, but when I looked int...

Couldn't agree more. We held off for years thinking we were saving money, but after finally biting the bullet, the difference in comfort alone made us...

Good call on sensor placement—I learned that the hard way after battling mold near my laundry room. Once I moved a sensor there, it was eye-opening ho...

Yeah, I can relate to that. When we first moved up into the mountains, we went with vinyl too—seemed like a good deal at the time. But after a few win...

I've wondered about those UV sprays too, but honestly, wouldn't they just wash off after a few rains? Seems like you'd be reapplying constantly. Has a...

Fiberglass definitely seems like a solid choice from what I've seen too. About aluminum with protective coatings—I had a neighbor who went that route ...