Hillsborough resident here – can confirm that permits and inspections are a hassle, but absolutely necessary.

I’ll admit I haven’t read my warranty document fully. Maybe I should, but it’s a lot. I kind of rely on common sense (don’t do weird modifications, ma...

On the financial ROI topic: I recall reading an annual remodeling report that in the Tampa area, window replacement tends to recoup around 60-70% of i...

I replaced my windows back in 2015, and even in that time frame, I see improvements in tech now. For example, my windows (double-pane, argon, Low-E) w...

New member here - this was the first thread I read and it's a goldmine. Thank you!

Good to know about the HOA considerations, @natemusician233 and @dobbyskier. I’m in a HOA community in Brandon, and they can be pretty strict about ap...

For condo or HOA folks: sometimes your choices are limited. I’m in a condo and we had to use a specific window type approved by the association. Only ...

This thread needs to be framed like a new window and stuck to the top of the forum. 😁 Such valuable info from everyone!

This all sounds amazing, but I have to ask: How’s the cost for some of these fancy options? I’m on a tight budget. I’d love black frames and casements...

Funny you mention that, because when we did our bathroom windows last spring, I went down the rabbit hole of specialty foams and tapes. Honestly, it w...