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RE: Swapping out old windows in humid weather—worth it?

That “peeling an onion” bit is spot on. I’ve seen folks get so excited about their new windows, only to call me back a few months later like, “Hey, wh...

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RE: City Noise Driving You Nuts? My Window Upgrade Story

Man, I’ve seen more “miracle window upgrades” turn into dust storms and headaches than I care to admit. Sometimes folks expect their living room to tu...

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RE: Keeping wood windows healthy—any tricks to stop them rotting?

Yep, I’ve seen a lot of folks slap on paint and hope for the best—usually ends up like putting a band-aid on a leaky pipe. I’m with you on the putty k...

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RE: Where do you even begin with swapping out old windows?

Man, you nailed it—old houses are like a box of chocolates, except half of them are rotten and the rest are just weird sizes. I’ve definitely had thos...

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RE: DIY WINDOW SEAL REPAIRS: SURPRISINGLY DOABLE OR JUST A TEMP FIX?

Couldn’t agree more—once you poke your finger through the frame, no amount of foam is gonna save it. But hey, until then? Nothing wrong with squeezing...

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RE: DIY WINDOW SEAL REPAIRS: SURPRISINGLY DOABLE OR JUST A TEMP FIX?

Yeah, failed seals are sneakier than people think. It’s not just about the glass looking like a haunted house—your AC or heat can end up working overt...

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RE: Which is more annoying: smart window disconnects or battery problems?

Man, the battery graveyard is too real. I swear, I’ve got a Ziploc bag full of “maybe still good?” 9Vs and AAAs that I’m too stubborn to throw out. Yo...

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RE: Finally upgraded to Kolbe windows, anyone else notice a difference?

Funny you mention the noise thing. I’ve had a string of jobs lately where folks expected their new windows to turn their house into a recording studio...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

Interesting you mention secondary glazing—I installed acoustic windows for a client about two months back, and honestly, the difference was night and ...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Magnets and velcro, huh? Creative idea, but honestly, sounds like a bit of a hassle to me. I tried something similar once—ended up with curtains stick...

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