Good points, fiberglass is definitely solid. But honestly, vinyl tech has improved a lot in the past decade—better UV stabilizers, reinforced frames, ...

Totally agree about ventilation fans—those things are lifesavers, especially in bathrooms. A few extra points from my experience: - Definitely second...

We did impact windows about three years ago—totally agree on the shutters hassle. Couple quick thoughts from my experience: - Soundproofing was a nic...

I swapped out my old single-pane windows a couple years back—mostly for the drafts, like you mentioned. Here's what I noticed: - Comfort improved imm...

I put in similar wood-clad windows (wood inside, aluminum outside) about 3 years back on our own place. A few quick thoughts from my experience: - De...

Definitely agree about the measuring—been there, done that. A few quick thoughts from my experience: - Double-check diagonals when measuring, because...

I've had vinyl windows installed for about 8 years now, and here's what I've noticed: - Direct sunlight definitely makes a difference. The windows on...

Fair point on reclaimed windows—I've had mixed results myself: - Installed a couple salvaged wood-frame windows in my shed; worked fine, but sealing ...

Did my own retrofit windows a couple years back—here's my two cents: - It's doable if you're patient and measure carefully (twice, seriously). - Simo...