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RE: If you had to redo all your window trims, would you go painted, stained, or something wild?

That sanding marathon sounds all too familiar—my knees are still mad at me from last winter’s trim project. Funny thing, I once had a client who swore...

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RE: Vinyl vs. fiberglass windows in the wild—what’s really easier?

I hear you on the vinyl warping. Did a job a couple years back—south-facing wall, brutal sun every afternoon—and the vinyl sills started bowing by yea...

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RE: Anyone actually saving money with triple pane windows?

I hear you on the HRV making a difference, but honestly, I’ve run into plenty of houses where just fixing the fan setup and running it longer did the ...

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RE: Wood vs. vinyl windows near the ocean—what’s holding up better for you?

That’s been my experience, too. Had a client with a gorgeous old bungalow—he insisted on wood for the look, but by year five we were back out there sc...

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RE: Anyone actually saving money with triple pane windows?

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually seen a few older homes where triple panes made a noticeable difference—especially along busy streets...

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RE: Keeping warm in off-grid cabins: insulated window upgrades making headlines

You nailed it with the “no one-size-fits-all” thing. I’ve worked on a lot of cabins—some newer, some old enough to have stories in the walls—and hones...

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RE: Cheap tricks for keeping car windows clear in the morning

Had a similar experience with the cat litter trick, honestly. My truck’s an older model and I think the seals around the doors aren’t what they used t...

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RE: CHOOSING BETWEEN MARVIN AND OLD INTEGRITY WINDOWS – ANY REGRETS?

I hear you on the condensation. I swapped out old wood windows for Marvin Integrity a few winters back, thinking that’d be the end of it. Still get so...

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RE: Sun-soaked winters: does anyone else use big windows and heavy floors?

Magnetic kits are a game changer for a lot of folks, especially if you’re tired of scraping sticky tape off old trim. I’ve put them in on a few jobs w...

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RE: Anyone else surprised by how window sensors can tell you if you left something open?

I’ve actually tried a couple of those weatherproof boxes on outdoor sensors, and honestly, it was kind of a mixed bag. They did help keep out rain and...

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