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michaelbirdwatcher2780
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RE: Weather Shield quotes - worth the extra bucks or just hype?
I’ve definitely seen people jump straight to full window replacements when a bit of targeted maintenance would’ve done the trick. The ROI on high-end windows like Weather Shield is real for energy efficiency and sound da...
RE: Struggling to pick windows that don’t make my ranch look dated
I hear you on the “maintenance-free” thing - it’s a bit of a marketing stretch. But I will say, aluminum-clad wood windows have held up better than I expected on a couple of projects. The exterior cladding really does pr...
RE: Impact glass vs. shutters for storm season - what’s your pick?
That “sealed box vibe” you mentioned is spot on - after installing impact glass, the noise reduction is almost startling. I’ve noticed the HVAC doesn’t cycle as often, which lines up with the energy savings folks are see...