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RE: Making fiberglass windows last: what I do to keep them going strong

Funny, I used to be all about the “specialty” products—wax, sprays, you name it. After a couple of seasons, I realized it was mostly just making work ...

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RE: Trading old windows for energy savings: a homeowner’s dilemma

That “sealed up too well” feeling is real. We swapped our 1962 windows for double-panes a couple years back, and suddenly every shower turned the bath...

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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

Had wood windows in our old farmhouse for years—looked great, but man, the upkeep was a pain. Switched to vinyl eventually; less charming, sure, but z...

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RE: Thinking about privacy glass for home windows—worth the hype?

I looked into smart film briefly when we remodeled our kitchen. Seemed promising at first, but I worried about durability—especially with kids and pet...

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RE: Maximizing Energy Efficiency with New Windows in Tampa Bay

Gotta agree with the installation point—I swear, sometimes the crew matters more than the window brand itself. A few years back, I replaced windows in...

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RE: Why Are Wood Windows So Crazy Expensive These Days?

Yeah, fiberglass is practical, but wood still has its place. Replaced mine about 10 years ago—went with wood for the front rooms and fiberglass everyw...

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RE: Little-known hacks for smoother window installs

I've used beeswax a few times on older wooden windows, and honestly, it does hold up pretty decently in colder weather. Didn't notice any major stiffn...

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RE: Hypothetical Scenario: If You Had to Replace Every Window in Your Home Tomorrow...

Had a similar experience myself—neighbors recommended their "window guy," who turned out to be more of a handyman than a specialist. Nice enough dude,...

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RE: Windows that tint themselves—would you use them at your place?

Voted "maybe," but honestly, I'm a bit skeptical. Had a buddy install something similar in his sunroom a couple years back—worked great at first, but ...

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RE: Composite windows—worth the hype or just fancy marketing?

Interesting you say that—I had composite windows installed around seven years ago, and while they've held up decently, I can't say I'm totally sold on...