spirituality717
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RE: Windows that won’t break the bank (or your off-grid dreams)

I’ll admit, I’m still on the fence about storm windows. I put them on last fall, and yeah, they cut drafts, but cleaning between the storms and the or...

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RE: Swapping single pane for double: worth the hype?

Yeah, I get what you mean about the price tag—my wallet’s still recovering. I did notice way less condensation too, which is honestly a relief since m...

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RE: Foggy windows driving me nuts—what’s actually normal?

Yeah, puddles are where I draw the line too. I thought my old windows were just being dramatic until I had to start mopping up after every cold snap. ...

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RE: Saw a study on window longevity—are we doing enough?

I get what you’re saying about the gadgets just confirming what you already suspect, but I actually think the infrared thermometer is kind of underrat...

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RE: Letting in more light without roasting your living room

I’m not totally sold on exterior shades, at least for my place. I actually went with those dual-layer roller blinds indoors—one sheer, one blackout—an...

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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

Mine started to look like they’d had one too many donuts after the first wet season. I went with composite too, thinking it’d be low maintenance, but ...

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RE: Wood vs. vinyl windows near the ocean—what’s holding up better for you?

I’m in the same boat, just a few years behind. Bought my first place last spring, and the inspector flagged the original wood windows—said they were “...

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RE: How do you guys compare local window contractors vs big national chains for quotes?

I totally get the “what does lifetime warranty even mean?” feeling. When I bought my place (a 90s ranch with windows that looked original—aka, sad), I...

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RE: Cracked Windows After Big Temperature Swings—Anyone Else Fed Up?

That’s pretty much my life right now—tiny cracks that just keep multiplying like they’re in some weird window horror movie. I tried to ignore them at ...

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RE: Trying to budget for new Andersen double hung windows—what should I expect?

Yeah, patience is definitely underrated with window installs. I got three different quotes last fall—lowest was $650 per window (materials only) and t...

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