I swapped out a couple of old vinyl double-hungs for fiberglass casements about five years back, mainly because the vinyl started warping after too ma...
I’ve had a lot of the same frustrations, especially with those plug-in dehumidifiers—they just don’t move enough air to matter in a cold car. I did a ...
Yeah, that’s been my experience too. Those shrink-wrap kits are basically a seasonal ritual at my place—old 1930s windows that leak like crazy once No...
I’ve been down a similar path, actually. My place is a 1952 ranch, and air leaks are kind of a fact of life. I went with smart blinds in the main room...
That water pooling issue is the stuff of nightmares—been there, wrestled with that. On my last window swap, I thought I’d done everything right, but a...
I totally get where you’re coming from. I swapped out the old double panes in my living room for triple pane about two winters ago—north-facing wall, ...
Great points on clad wood—definitely a solid compromise. I've personally leaned toward fiberglass lately, mostly for the energy efficiency factor. Las...
I get why you'd prefer the dehumidifier route—silica packets can be a real hassle. But honestly, I found that pairing a small dehumidifier with some w...
I get where you're coming from, but honestly, hidden frame issues can be a bigger headache than most people realize. A few years back, I was helping a...
Vinyl's definitely improved, but I wouldn't totally dismiss wood's efficiency either. My neighbor installed solid wood windows (no aluminum cladding) ...
