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RE: Vinyl vs Fiberglass Windows for Cold Mountain Winters?

Haha, heated driveway mats sound tempting. But honestly, after switching to fiberglass windows last winter, the difference in drafts alone made me wis...

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

We upgraded from double-pane to triple-pane windows about two years ago, and honestly, I have mixed feelings about it. The thermal improvement was not...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Removable caulk is definitely a solid choice, especially if you hate dealing with plastic film. Another quick fix I've had luck with is foam weatherst...

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RE: Windows That Last: Little Habits That Make a Big Difference

I've skipped the rubbing alcohol step plenty of times myself and haven't noticed any major issues. Honestly, I think it's more about making sure the s...

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RE: Installing Windows Way Out in the Sticks—Worth the Hassle?

I've tackled a few remote window installs myself, and honestly, it boils down to your priorities. If you're after solitude and a view you can't find a...

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RE: Installing new windows? Don't learn safety by accident

Good points on the foam and caulk—I've had good luck with that combo myself. One thing I'd add, though, is to make sure you're not overdoing it with t...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Shrink-wrap definitely helps, but if you're still feeling drafts, you might wanna try rope caulk. It's cheap, easy to apply, and removable come spring...

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RE: Why Are Wood Windows So Crazy Expensive These Days?

I've been wondering about this myself lately. We replaced a few windows last summer, and I initially wanted wood because they matched the original sty...