- Yep, totally agree—shrink film does the job but it’s a pain having to redo it every year. I’ve had the same issue with waste and just feeling like I...

- That 10-15% drop is actually in line with what I see most folks get, especially in older homes. Composite frames do tighten things up, but yeah, the...

- Laminated glass is definitely underrated for noise reduction, especially if you're near a busy street or something. - Triple-pane is solid too, but ...

Good points all around, especially the note about laminated glass. I've seen a lot of folks jump straight to triple-pane assuming it's automatically b...

Yeah, hidden rot can definitely throw a wrench in things. Usually, if there's any staining or softness around the sill, that's your first red flag. Di...