That’s a smart move with the IR thermometer. I see a lot of people blaming their windows when the real culprits are often gaps around trim, old outlet...

You nailed it about foam being a lifesaver for those deep, awkward gaps. I’ve run into the same thing with caulk—sometimes it just doesn’t hold up if ...

Couldn’t agree more—sometimes patience and a putty knife really are the MVPs. I’ve tried just about every “miracle” spray out there, and nine times ou...

Noise reduction was actually one of the first things I noticed after swapping out my old single-pane windows for double-glazed units. I live on a fair...

Composite sills are definitely a solid choice for coastal areas. I've installed quite a few of them over the years, and clients generally seem happy w...

Haha, patio door tracks are notorious for collecting all sorts of debris—it's amazing what can accumulate unnoticed. Actually, your mention of smoothe...

Marine-grade silicone definitely has an edge in coastal areas, I've noticed the same. Another thing to keep an eye on is proper surface prep—cleaning ...

You're spot-on about sealing those gaps—it really is the foundation for effective noise reduction. I've seen plenty of folks spend big money on acoust...

Good points raised here. In my experience, triple panes do offer a noticeable improvement in thermal comfort, especially during harsh winters. However...

Interesting perspective—I agree SageGlass can be pretty intuitive once it's set up. Still, I've noticed some of my clients lean toward View because th...