srogue38
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RE: What I learned the hard way about swapping out old windows

That’s interesting about the prep work—I’ve been reading up and it seems like a lot of these liquid flashings are really picky about surface condition...

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RE: Surprised to Learn Simonton Offers 0% Financing? Here’s What I Found

That’s super helpful, thanks for breaking it down. I always get a little nervous with those “0%” offers because it sounds too good to be true, but you...

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RE: GETTING READY FOR NEW WINDOWS: WHAT DO YOU ACTUALLY NEED TO DO?

I get what you mean about canvas lasting longer—my neighbor swears by them too. But I’m curious, how do you deal with keeping dust out of the rest of ...

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RE: Worth it to splurge on triple-pane windows or stick with double?

That’s interesting about the noise reduction—didn’t really think of that angle. I’m in a pretty quiet area, so maybe triple-pane wouldn’t make as big ...

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RE: Dealing with foggy windows: replace the glass or just reseal?

Makes sense, honestly. I’ve been reading up on this and it sounds like once you see that fog, the seal’s already failed, so a quick reseal might not l...

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RE: Little trick for keeping icy drafts out with older windows

Rope caulk’s been my go-to for a while too—honestly, it’s kind of amazing how much of a difference it makes for something so basic. I tried the shrink...

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RE: Getting help with window upgrades: what’s actually available?

I get what you’re saying about the agencies making things complicated, but I’m not sure installers are totally off the hook. I mean, if they’re sellin...

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RE: Did you go Euro for passive house windows or stick with local triple-pane?

That makes a lot of sense, honestly. I keep reading about how Euro frames are supposed to be the gold standard for passive house, but when I started l...

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RE: Anyone tried those ultra-slim triple glass windows yet?

I’ve been wondering the same thing about the triple glass—like, how much more “sealed up” can a house get before it just feels…stale? When we did our ...