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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

We had a similar situation a couple years back. Our windows were decent—not brand new, but definitely not ancient either—but we still had chilly draft...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

Layering can definitely help, but just a heads-up—if you're doing cellular shades on huge windows, make sure the brackets are sturdy enough. Seen some...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and loving the results

I get what you're saying about triple-pane being a bit underwhelming if you're already on double-pane. But honestly, from my experience, the real valu...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

I've installed fiberglass windows in a few colder climate projects (think Minnesota winters), and honestly, brittleness hasn't been a noticeable issue...

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RE: Just read about windows that slash heating bills in remote cabins

Yeah, cellular shades can be tricky in cabins—been there myself. Cracking them open a bit helps, but you're right, condensation's stubborn. Interior s...

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RE: Windows Need a Makeover—What If You Could Only Pick One Style?

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, mixing window treatments can work really well if you keep some common elements. I've seen plenty of home...

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RE: tilting vs sliding windows for home—what's your pick?

Yeah, you're onto something there. I've seen plenty of high-end tilt windows installed poorly, and they ended up performing worse than basic sliders d...

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RE: what should I check with window installers before signing anything?

Yeah, sealing around the frames is definitely one of those sneaky details people overlook. I've seen a few cases where the installers used cheap caulk...

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RE: finally got new windows and it's like a whole new house

Good point about insulation—I've seen plenty of homes where upgrading windows didn't do much until we tackled attic sealing or wall insulation. Curiou...

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