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robertskater232
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RE: Winter drafts and the legend of the bubble wrap window

Shrink film and bubble wrap both have their place, but I’d argue that sometimes it’s worth looking at the root cause instead of just layering on tempo...

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RE: Would you actually go for triple pane windows or nah?

Honestly, in milder climates, I rarely see folks get their money’s worth from triple pane. Before upgrading, I always check for drafts and insulation ...

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RE: Finally won the battle against soggy window frames

Hard to overstate the difference, right? I’ve worked on a bunch of older homes where folks tried every trick in the book—plastic film, caulk, even old...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Another thing worth considering is checking the caulking around your window frames—sometimes the original sealant dries out or cracks, letting in snea...

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

Funny you mention that—I've seen this exact scenario more times than you'd think. It's one of those sneaky little details that homeowners (and even so...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

That's a really good point to consider. I've seen a lot of folks run into moisture issues after tightening up their spaces, especially in older buildi...

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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

I've installed plenty of both double- and triple-pane windows, and honestly, the weight thing is real. Last summer, I swapped out some old double-pane...

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RE: anyone else fed up wiping condensation off windows every morning?

Totally agree with the dehumidifier suggestion—it's usually a game changer. One thing I'd add from experience is to double-check your extractor fans, ...

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RE: Removing old windows—DIY or hire a pro?

I totally get the appeal of DIY here—saving money and picking up a new skill is always tempting. But honestly, window replacement can be trickier than...