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RE: Window Shopping Dilemma: Andersen 100 or Pella 250 for the Budget-Conscious Homeowner?

Had a similar experience myself with the Pella 250s. They're definitely easier to handle solo, but that flexibility caught me off guard too—especially...

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RE: Stripping vs sanding old window trim—what works better?

Exactly my experience. Tried sanding once, spent more time vacuuming than actually refinishing. Chemical stripping was quicker, but I had issues with ...

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RE: Just cracked my living room window—curious what others paid to fix theirs?

Good points overall, especially about hidden moisture issues. I've replaced a couple panes myself and found that even a tiny oversight in sealing can ...

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RE: ever tried installing windows yourself and things went sideways?

Labeling windows is definitely a solid tip, learned that one the hard way myself. Curious though, has anyone dealt with unexpected framing issues duri...

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RE: windows that go from clear to private with a flip of a switch

I've looked into these before when renovating our bathroom. From what I recall, the energy consumption is pretty minimal—similar to leaving an LED bul...

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RE: thinking about swapping windows, but are Andersen's really worth the hype?

Did Andersen for my kitchen about five years ago—good quality, but the cost-benefit didn't quite add up. Ended up going vinyl for the bedrooms...zero ...

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RE: Wood or Fibrex—any real difference worth the extra cash?

Went through this exact dilemma a few years back when replacing windows in my older home. Fibrex seemed appealing—low maintenance, durability—but the ...

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