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RE: Why does every new window claim to be the magic fix?
That’s pretty much my take too. The “maintenance free” thing always makes me laugh - maybe less maintenance, but not zero. I swapped out the original single-pane wood windows in my split-level last year. The drafts are g...
RE: Swapping out old windows for fiberglass: totally worth the effort?
That’s interesting about the condensation sticking around. I noticed something similar after my swap - like, it definitely improved, but I still get a bit on the bottom corners during really cold snaps. I’ve wondered if ...
RE: Finally Beat the Foggy Window Battle This Winter
Yeah, it's funny how duct tape became the go-to fix-it-all when it struggles with actual ducts. Maybe it's more about marketing than function? I've noticed HVAC pros rarely touch the stuff - foil tape or mastic sealant s...
RE: Double vs triple pane windows - worth the extra cost or just hype?
Interesting point about laminated double panes - I hadn't considered those specifically for noise reduction. Did you notice much improvement in insulation or energy bills too, or was it mostly just sound? I've read tripl...