- Ran into the same roadblock last fall. Contractor wouldn’t split the job—said insurance and warranty both tied their hands. - Tried to DIY a bit (re...

- Had the same “funhouse mirror” effect with the shrink-wrap—looked like my windows were auditioning for a carnival. - Weatherstripping tape’s been ...

Good points about the gutters—I had a similar issue last fall. Thought it was the window seal at first, but turned out leaves had clogged the gutter, ...

I've noticed interior storms help a lot too, but I still get a bit of moisture buildup on really cold mornings. It's definitely better than shrink-wra...

Totally agree with this. I've noticed the same thing—it's like the materials need to expand and contract a bit before everything settles into place pr...

Good points on vinyl, especially if they're holding up well. Just one thing to consider though—fiberglass does have a slight edge when it comes to exp...

Good points on the scraper—plastic definitely beats metal for glass safety. Couple other things I've found helpful: - Wearing gloves (thin leather on...

Good tips, especially about checking for a model number—I overlooked that once and ended up with a handle that was "almost" right. Took some creative ...

Good point about the tracks—I learned that lesson the hard way too. After a few months of neglect, mine got annoyingly stiff. Now I just give them a q...

Had something similar happen with my old sedan a couple years ago. Thought it was just dirt or maybe the handle itself getting worn, but after cleanin...