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

Good call on cracking the shades slightly—airflow definitely helps. But honestly, cellular shades in damp cabins are always a bit of a gamble. I've se...

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RE: Hypothetical scenario: freezing temps hit and your windows leak like crazy—what's your DIY fix?

Yeah, painter's tape can be tricky—I've had similar issues. Personally, I prefer freehanding it with a good smoothing tool; once you get the hang of i...

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RE: WINDOWS SWEATING LIKE CRAZY UP IN THE MOUNTAINS

You're spot on about cooking moisture—people really underestimate it. I install windows for a living, and you'd be amazed how many times I've seen con...

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RE: window replacement quotes all over the place—here's a tip

Yeah, skipping flashing is asking for trouble. I've seen installers swear by foam insulation alone, but honestly, without proper flashing and sealing ...

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RE: Tried fixing cracked window glass myself—worth the hassle?

Yeah, those kits are decent in a pinch, but honestly, they're just band-aids. If you're picky about looks (like me, ha), replacing the glass is the wa...

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RE: Got Foggy Windows—Anyone Know If Warranty Covers This?

You're definitely on the right track with the warranty route. Most reputable companies will honor that 10-year seal failure warranty, especially if yo...

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RE: My neighbor's midnight piano concerts are driving me nuts

Acoustic panels and pads are decent short-term fixes, but honestly, upgrading your windows to laminated or double-glazed glass is the real game change...

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RE: anyone else tried sealing windows themselves to save cash?

Painter's tape is good advice, but honestly, a decent caulking tool beats fingers or cloth any day...less messy and smoother finish. Agree 100% on qua...

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