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RE: Which Is Better: Argon or Air Between Window Panes?

That lines up with what I’ve seen, too. I swapped out old double-hungs in my 1960s ranch for argon-filled units with low-E, and the difference in comf...

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RE: Anyone tried switchable glass for skylights? Worth the upgrade?

You nailed it—sometimes the “unsexy” stuff like insulation and sealing makes a bigger impact than all the high-tech bells and whistles. I geeked out o...

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RE: Struggling to keep drafts out—window sealing tape worth it?

That’s pretty much how I survived last winter. Rope caulk isn’t pretty, but it’s fast, and you can peel it off without taking half the window frame wi...

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RE: Stormy nights and soggy sills—a coastal homeowner's dilemma

I've had similar experiences with those wraps. A couple years back, we did our cottage near the coast with one of the higher-end breathable membranes....

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RE: Seeking Real-World Results: ENERGY STAR Window Upgrades in Tampa Bay Homes

I had a similar experience when I upgraded mine a couple years back. Honestly, the energy savings were noticeable right away, but noise-wise...not so ...

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RE: Looking for budget-friendly ways to refresh my window frames

I had similar doubts about vinyl wraps holding up over time. A neighbor of mine tried wrapping fiberglass frames a couple years ago, and while it look...