From an HVAC perspective, I love seeing folks upgrade their windows. As an AC tech in FL, I often size new AC systems for homes, and when a home has n...

I agree with @politics906. This thread has been an amazing resource. Big thanks to @fashion378 for starting it and to everyone who chimed in. I feel w...

That's interesting... hadn't really thought about humidity affecting warmth indoors. I've mostly focused on sealing drafts around my windows (which he...

Haha, totally relate to the "used car" vibe—been there myself. Did you end up noticing a big difference in your energy bills afterward? I'm debating i...

Infrared sounds interesting, but honestly, I've had decent luck just using a hairdryer on low heat. Takes a bit longer, sure, but no condensation mess...

Yeah, I get what you're saying about local dealers—had a similar thing happen with appliance repairs. Do you think companies avoid decentralizing beca...

Yeah, I think you're onto something with the installation point. I had Andersen windows put in about three years ago, and honestly, they've been great...

Good points on the install, but does brand really not matter at all? I mean, sure, a great install can save a mediocre window, but wouldn't a higher-q...

I've been wondering about this too, actually. A friend of mine installed acrylic inserts last year because she lives near a busy intersection, and she...