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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

Good to hear your experience lines up with what I've seen with clients. Triple panes aren't always a huge energy saver, but the comfort factor is real...

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RE: Budgeting for new windows—how do you approach it?

Replacing windows is definitely one of those upgrades that feels painful upfront but pays off down the road. When I swapped mine out a couple years ba...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and loving the results

Been there myself—silicone can be super finicky, especially in bathrooms. Usually, the peeling happens if there's leftover moisture or soap residue un...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Totally agree on weatherstripping—makes a huge difference. Interior storms alone are solid, but sealing up those sneaky little gaps around the frames ...

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RE: Thinking about privacy glass for home windows—worth the hype?

Good call on testing it out first—privacy glass can be a pretty solid choice, especially for spots like bathrooms. I've had clients who swear by it af...

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RE: Big windows vs heating bills—worth it?

Yeah, totally agree with this. I've seen plenty of cases where folks thought their windows were faulty, but it turned out to be installation gaps. Goo...

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RE: Best type of windows to handle salty sea air?

Aluminum has definitely improved, but honestly, in salty coastal air, I'd still be cautious. Even with the treatments they're using now, I've seen alu...

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RE: Best type of windows to handle salty sea air?

Vinyl's definitely a solid choice for coastal areas—seen it hold up pretty well myself. But honestly, fiberglass frames are underrated in salty condit...

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RE: Finally found window reviews that aren't total sales pitches

Same here, hybrid caulk's been a real game changer for me too. Silicone always had that annoying habit of peeling at the worst times, and poly... yeah...

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RE: just installed my own window trim—easier than I thought?

I've actually used the dish soap trick a couple times, and it worked pretty well for me. Didn't notice any adhesion issues later on, but maybe I just ...

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