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samecho809
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RE: WHAT MADE YOUR WINDOW QUOTE JUMP? MATERIALS VS. INSTALLATION

Honestly, I'd push back a bit on that. A good window does a lot of heavy lifting, but yeah, install matters more than most people think. Still, not al...

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RE: Replacing windows without emptying your wallet

Totally agree about weatherstripping—it's underrated for sure. Another thing I've seen help is using acoustic caulk around the frames. It's flexible, ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Yeah, foam tape can be tricky outdoors, especially if you go with the cheaper stuff. But honestly, I've had decent luck with high-density closed-cell ...

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RE: How thorough are companies about screening window installation crews?

Had a similar experience last year—company had great reviews overall, but the crew that came out seemed kinda rushed. Honestly, it's a bit of luck too...

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RE: Stripping vs sanding old window trim—what works better?

I've had good luck with heat guns too, but honestly, I still prefer chemical strippers for really detailed trim. Heat guns are awesome for flat surfac...

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RE: anyone seen those windows that darken automatically?

Yeah, I've actually installed a few of these smart tinting windows in residential homes over the past year or so. They're definitely starting to pop u...