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RE: How much time did you spend replacing your windows?

Funny you mention storm windows—I’ve installed a bunch for folks who wanted to keep that old-school look but not freeze through January. They’re hones...

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RE: Dreaming up the ultimate smart window features

That’s the thing—I’ve done a handful of these “smart” film installs now, and every time I’m wrestling with the wiring or trying to smooth out corners,...

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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

Honestly, I wouldn’t write off vinyl just because of the “fiberglass or bust” crowd. I’ve worked on a bunch of houses along the coast, and while I’ve ...

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RE: Dealing with leftover panes after a window upgrade

I’ve run into that a lot—folks get excited about using leftover panes for projects and don’t realize single glazing won’t offer much insulation, espec...

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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

I hear you on the salt spray issue. I’ve worked on a bunch of homes near the coast, and it’s always a battle with that salty air. Vinyl frames seem to...

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RE: Swapping out old windows for fiberglass: totally worth the effort?

That’s a key point. I’ve seen folks put storms over old windows and then discover, a year later, the sills are mush because the rot was already there....

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

We went with triple-pane a couple years back, and honestly, I was skeptical at first—seemed like marketing fluff. But the noise difference surprised m...