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RE: Big windows vs heating bills - worth it?
Totally agree on the insulated treatments, they're underrated. I put in cellular shades last year and noticed a real difference. Big windows are great, but without proper insulation, you're basically heating the yard... ...
RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps
Totally agree on fiberglass being a solid upgrade. I installed fiberglass windows myself about three years ago after dealing with vinyl frames that warped slightly during harsh winters here in Wisconsin. The thermal expa...
RE: WINDOW REPLACEMENT PRICES GOT ME LIKE 😬
Couldn't agree more - learned that lesson the hard way myself. Also, consider checking salvage yards or architectural reuse stores...sometimes you can snag quality windows at a fraction of retail prices.
RE: clerestory windows or skylights - which gives better natural lighting?
Haha, can totally relate - nothing worse than glare hitting right when the show's getting good. Clerestory windows are a solid choice; easier upkeep and more consistent lighting overall. Good luck with your project, soun...
RE: Marvin vs Andersen Windows: Which One's Worth the Extra Cash?
Interesting comparison. I've installed Andersen 400s in a couple of projects and recently helped a friend put in Marvin Ultimates. From a build perspective, Marvin does seem to have slightly tighter tolerances and smooth...