Kolbes are solid windows, but you're right—windows alone rarely fix condensation issues completely. I've seen plenty of homes where people upgraded to...

I get where you're coming from, acoustic windows can definitely make a huge difference. But honestly, I've seen some pretty impressive results with pr...

Yeah, flashing is usually the culprit in these cases. Caulk and weather stripping are great for minor gaps or drafts, but once water finds a path behi...

Good point about the flashing tape—seen plenty of folks regret skimping there. It's one of those things you don't appreciate until you're dealing with...

I've installed a ton of these films for clients, and honestly, bubbles and wrinkles are usually down to technique rather than brand. Not saying some b...

Did a similar job for a client in Clearwater a couple months back, and they mentioned the same thing about noise. Most folks expect the energy savings...

Had a similar experience with an older client's house last year. Thought I'd breeze through the weatherstripping, but found the windows had warped ove...

Flashing tape's definitely important, but honestly, spray foam isn't always my go-to. I've seen it expand more than expected—even the low-expansion st...

PTFE spray is definitely underrated—good call on using it for bare wood. I've found it works pretty well, especially if you're diligent about reapplyi...

I've used PTFE sprays quite a bit, and you're right—they're cleaner than graphite, especially around white or painted frames. Graphite does build up e...