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writer78
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RE: New windows vs. new doors: which upgrade actually boosts resale more?

I totally get the sticker shock you mentioned—my wallet still winces thinking about the window install. But honestly, after one winter with the new on...

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RE: Finally Got My Skylight to Open Remotely—Worth It?

Totally get what you mean about the screens—mine basically let in everything but the neighbor’s cat. I’m curious, has anyone tried swapping out the fa...

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RE: How I spotted a shady window installer (and what tipped me off)

Yeah, this is me every time. I always feel a little weird hovering or snapping pics, but after getting burned once by a plumber who “forgot” to seal a...

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RE: Getting the most LEED credits out of window upgrades – worth the hassle?

I actually had the opposite experience with the attic—after I sealed it up, things didn’t get stuffy, but I started noticing condensation on the upsta...

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RE: Swapping out old windows: worth the hassle?

I totally get what you’re saying about the ROI not being super clear. When we swapped out the windows in our old ranch, it was mostly because of those...

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RE: Did you go Euro for passive house windows or stick with local triple-pane?

I totally hear you on the lead times—even with local suppliers, I was surprised at how long it took. I’m in Ontario and ordered triple-pane from a loc...

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RE: Getting approved for window financing: how strict are they really?

I totally relate to the overkill feeling—sometimes I wonder if all my organizing is just for my own peace of mind, because half the time nobody seems ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Triple-pane windows definitely help, but like mentioned earlier... I second this. Did some weatherstripping last winter and was surprised how much ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

I was skeptical about attic insulation at first too, honestly. We did our windows first, and yeah, it helped a bit...but nothing dramatic. Then last f...

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RE: Easy ways to keep your windows from aging too fast

Couldn't agree more with this. I remember one winter, I got impatient and tried peeling off the film too quickly—ended up tearing it and leaving behin...

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