Yeah, rope caulk’s a pain—sticks around way longer than you want. I’ve seen more than a few painted sills get trashed by the wrong solvent, too. I usu...

Interesting take, but honestly, lighter curtains aren't always the best fix. I've seen plenty of homes where they actually made condensation worse bec...

Totally agree with this. People overlook those little gaps all the time, but sealing them can really help. Another quick fix I've used on older window...

I'd mostly agree with this. Fiberglass isn't exactly harder, just a bit fussier about getting things lined up right. Vinyl windows give you a little w...

Installed fiberglass windows on a farmhouse-style project last year—no condensation issues so far, even through a humid summer. Looks-wise, they're pr...

Good call on prioritizing by exposure—north-facing windows are usually the biggest culprits. I'd also add that sometimes it's worth biting the bullet ...

Flashing is definitely something to check, but honestly... if you're already seeing moisture inside, caulking or weather stripping probably won't solv...

Ha, been there myself. Had a client convinced their sliding door was leaking, spent days sealing and resealing it. Turned out the water was sneaking i...

Yeah, agreed. But honestly, even certified crews can have off days... I've seen seasoned guys mess up simple installs. Good supervision makes a huge d...