Triple panes can help, but keep expectations realistic: - Noise reduction is noticeable but subtle—not night and day. - Energy savings exist, but payo...

I'd actually suggest going a bit higher than 20% for older homes. When I replaced windows in my '72 ranch, I figured 20% would cover it, but ended up ...

- Good points on aluminum, but I'm still a bit skeptical about their long-term durability in extreme cold. - Had aluminum windows in my old place (gra...

One thing I was nervous about before installation was how messy or disruptive it would be. For anyone wondering: yes, replacing windows is noisy (lots...

Land O’ Lakes resident here – I’ll just say that out of all the home improvements we’ve done, replacing our old windows has had the single biggest imp...

Materials matter too. Our 1950 house in Temple Terrace had its original wood windows until we replaced them. We debated wood vs vinyl vs aluminum repl...

Do any of you tell contractors that you'll be leaving a review afterwards? I'm curious if that might keep them more on their toes. I mentioned to my w...

I opted to pay cash (well, by check) for my windows because I didn't want another payment to manage. But I recognize that's not feasible for everyone,...

And I'll second @sshadow37 about ProTech Windoors because that's who I used for a full window job. Great folks. Seems like you have good options, @pat...

And I'll second @sshadow37 about ProTech Windoors because that's who I used for a full window job. Great folks. Seems like you have good options, @pat...