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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Thermal curtains definitely help, but if you're still feeling drafts, you might wanna check around the window frame itself. I've seen a lot of homes w...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

Yeah, pulling trim can lead to surprises, but sometimes it's the only way to see what's really going on back there. Had a client last summer who kept ...

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RE: Stormy nights and soggy sills—a coastal homeowner's dilemma

You've got some solid points, especially about flashing and gutters. But honestly, caulking tiny gaps can sometimes backfire—I've seen water trapped b...

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RE: Easy ways to keep your windows from aging too fast

Good points about the shade sails—I’ve installed quite a few of those for clients, and they really do hold up nicely in windy areas. Retractable awnin...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Honestly, you're smart to be cautious—prying off trim can feel intimidating at first. But trust me, windows are pretty forgiving DIY-wise. YouTube has...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

Had a similar issue with a client's huge windows last year—trust me, you don't want to wake up to that crash at 2 AM, lol. Honestly, heavy-duty hardwa...

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