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RE: Why does mold love window sills so much?

Drafty old windows are the worst when it comes to condensation, right? I’ve fought the same battle in my 1950s place. Even with a dehumidifier going, ...

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RE: What I learned the hard way about swapping out old windows

I learned that one the hard way too. The first time I used Great Stuff, I filled the whole gap and ended up with foam bulging out like some kind of ex...

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RE: Anyone tried those see-through solar windows for their home?

I’ve wrestled with this exact dilemma—my house is late ‘70s, and the windows are original. I get the “draft if you sneeze” thing... sometimes I think ...

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RE: Thinking about swapping out windows myself—is it worth the hassle?

That old plaster is no joke—mine basically crumbled if I even tapped it too hard. I totally get the hesitation about going solo, especially when you d...

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RE: Would You Share Pics If Your Window Swap Made Your House Look Totally Different?

Funny, I had the same expectation when we swapped out our old single panes for triple-pane last spring. I was all geared up for a “wow” from the stree...

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RE: Struggling to pick windows that don’t make my ranch look dated

I totally get where you’re coming from. I did the white vinyl thing too and, yeah, it’s crisp, but sometimes it feels a little... sterile? I actually ...

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RE: Window Swaps on a Shoestring: Saw This in the News

I hear you on the hassle—sometimes I wonder if all these window hacks are just a bandaid. Has anyone tried making their own interior storm windows? I’...

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

I get what you’re saying about credit unions being worth the hassle, but I actually had a different experience. When I did my windows last fall, the i...

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RE: Trying To Make Sense Of All These Green Building Labels—Is It Just Me Or Is It Overwhelming?

That’s so true. I once toured a house that had all the “right” stickers on the windows and appliances, but you could literally feel cold air coming in...

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RE: Struggling to keep drafts out—window sealing tape worth it?

Old windows really do have a mind of their own, don’t they? I’ve messed around with the shrink film kits too, and yeah, the plastic look is... not gre...

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