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

Weatherstripping definitely helps, but have you checked if the caulking around the window frame itself is still intact? Last winter, I kept feeling a ...

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

Good call on checking humidity first—have you tried running your bathroom fan longer after showers or cracking a window slightly? Helped me big time, ...

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RE: Need tips for installing vinyl windows without losing my mind

Did you check if your rough opening was square before you started shimming? I've found that even a slight misalignment there can cause headaches down ...

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RE: Wood Vs Vinyl Windows: Which Handles Humidity Better?

Interesting points about vinyl discoloration—I noticed the same thing on my south-facing windows after about five years. It's subtle, but once you see...

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RE: are aluminum windows always this bad with humidity?

Yeah, bathroom vents can be sneaky culprits for sure. Have you checked if the ducting is insulated properly? Had a similar issue myself—thought it was...

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RE: How often do you guys actually clean and check your windows?

You're not alone—most folks don't even realize there's supposed to be a "schedule" until something goes wrong. I've been in my house for about 8 years...

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RE: Privacy without living in a cave—ideas for bright windows?

I've thought about the frosted film too, but does it hold up well over time? I've seen some windows where it starts peeling at the corners or bubbling...

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