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I'm over in St. Petersburg (Pinellas), and I had a window company rep come out last week who tried to upsell me on triple-pane windows. They claimed t...
One more thing I’d suggest: double-check the window order details when you sign the contract. In my case, one small window was mis-measured by the sal...
Another little nugget: ask about window sill options. I had wood interior sills that were beat up. I didn't realize at first that some window companie...
I had to jump in on the interior trim question. My home is a 1930s Craftsman in Tampa Heights with beautiful original wood trim around the windows. Wh...
Piggybacking on the screens mention by @psage55 – it’s true, not all screens are the same, and it can be an oversight if you don’t discuss it. Our dou...
Slight pivot, but related – what do you all do with old windows after replacement? Does the contractor take them? I have these old aluminum frames and...
I've had my share of foam mishaps too—once got a bit carried away and ended up with foam on the window glass itself. Learned the hard way that acetone...
Fair enough, sealing and weatherstripping can definitely help, but from personal experience, sometimes those foggy windows are due to failed seals bet...
I totally get where you're coming from—window shopping (literally!) can feel overwhelming with all the marketing jargon. From what I've seen, the Arch...