I’ve swapped out a bunch of old windows over the years, and you’re right—there’s usually some odd surprise in the framing, but rarely anything catastr...

I’ve wondered the same thing about thread, honestly. My house was built in ’57 and has those thick plaster walls with metal lath—basically a Faraday c...

That’s the story of every project around here, honestly. Speaking of “compromise,” has anyone noticed if Pella’s fiberglass windows look as good in pe...

I'd definitely recommend it. Did one a couple winters ago and found cold spots I never would’ve guessed—especially around outlets and switches on exte...