Those sound like some pretty fancy hinges...way better than the boring stuff at my local hardware store. Reminds me of when I renovated my old place—f...

- Aluminum trim's insulation isn't amazing, true, but honestly... sealing gaps and drafts makes way more difference. - Did mine last year—still alumin...

- Yep, noise difference was pretty surprising here too—didn't expect vinyl to make that much impact. - No discoloration yet either, but my buddy went ...

Totally relate to this. When we swapped our old wooden windows for vinyl a couple years back, the quiet was almost eerie at first. Didn't realize how ...