Went through something similar a couple years back—huge south-facing windows, looked amazing but a total pain to manage. Considered battery-powered, b...
You're definitely right about coastal moisture being sneaky—it's like a never-ending puzzle. Had a similar battle at our place, and the composite thre...
I upgraded my windows last year in my 70s-era house—here's what I noticed: - Didn't need extra vents, but did tweak existing bathroom and kitchen exh...
Had a similar issue a few years back—thought my windows were shot, but turned out the dryer vent was disconnected behind the wall. Moisture was sneaki...
Good point about alignment. Had a similar issue last winter—thought it was just poor insulation, but turns out the window wasn't fully seated in the f...
Been there myself, glass shards are sneaky little things. Couple extra tips I've picked up: - Keep a damp cloth or sponge handy to pick up tiny piece...
You make some solid points, but I'd add a couple things to consider: - Wood windows (especially brands like Pella) can last decades if they're proper...
Good points, but I'd say it depends a lot on your specific situation. Installed similar windows myself a couple years back—noticed some improvement in...
Good points there. When I first moved into my place, I splurged on fancy double-pane windows thinking they'd solve everything. Barely noticed a differ...
Ventilation can definitely help, but before dropping serious cash on an HRV, I'd suggest checking a few simpler things first: - Are your bathroom/kit...