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tim_thompson
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RE: How I got my windows to darken automatically (sorta DIY)

Funny how that happens, right? I was convinced I’d messed mine up for good but after a few days, things looked way better. I’m with you on the dust th...

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RE: Anyone actually saving money with triple pane windows?

That’s exactly how I look at it too—sometimes the comfort factor just wins out over the numbers. I mean, I did a lot of research before we went for tr...

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RE: Patched up my drafty window with stuff from the dollar store—anyone else surprised themselves?

Haha, I know what you mean—my last “window fix” looked like a preschool art project, but hey, it worked. Have you tried the shrink-wrap kits? They’re ...

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

That rebate maze is wild, right? I remember thinking the same—like, if they really want us to upgrade, why bury the info under so many tabs? I actuall...

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

Funny you mention the storms—mine have saved me during those crazy temp swings, but yeah, finding a spot for them in my tiny basement is a headache. D...

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RE: WHAT DID YOU WISH YOU KNEW BEFORE REPLACING YOUR OWN WINDOWS?

Yeah, I totally get the stress over those gaps. When I did my windows, I wish I’d known how uneven my old walls actually were—no matter how careful I ...

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RE: Trying To Make Sense Of All These Green Building Labels—Is It Just Me Or Is It Overwhelming?

I get what you’re saying about labels setting a higher baseline, but I still wonder—how much can you really trust that sticker? Like, That’s exactly ...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

Have you tried combining secondary glazing with heavier curtains? I did something similar in my apartment—DIY acrylic panels plus thick blackout curta...

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

Totally agree that ventilation plays a huge part. Do you think climate might also be a big factor in whether triple panes are worth it? I've been cons...

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

Totally agree aluminum holds up way better near the coast. Did you notice any issues with condensation though? We switched to aluminum frames last sum...

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