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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:28 AM Original message |
Just finished up with the replacement-window salesman. His price: |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Renting does have its advantages, doesn't it? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well I'm a property manager |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh, yes. The last thing I'd want to be is a landlord. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Awful lot of money for something you can't even see |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Maybe you can't see it..... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Especially in New England in the winter. |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's hoodoo |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. Five years ago we had our house resided |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The heat's not so much of a problem because we don't keep the house |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We have VERY BIG windows |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. And in case anyone thinks I'm exaggerating the number of windows: |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You and your family live in an absolutely lovely house, Redstone. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Why, thank you, SS. You can credit Mrs R with the way the house looks; |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Wow, your mom had quintuplets. That's amazing. You all look alike! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Yes, but I'm the best-looking of the quints. And the smartest. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. *snort* You must be the tall guy in the center of the room. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. That is so cool! n/t |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Wow. that is just plain gorgeous!!! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thank you. You haven't seen the half of it. Send me a PM or reply |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. THATS HUGH !!1!! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. We're about as New England as you can get. Small town of less than |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. wow - beautiful house! |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. what happened to the original window salesman... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well, let's just say he's in a better place now... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm reading threads wrong tonight |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Ha! I bet I'd have read it the same. But I didn't beat him up, honest. |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. Get multiple estimates. The estimates I got were a wide range |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Replacement windows is a real racket, too. They all badmouth the |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Yeah, I replaced my 50 y/o single panes with double panes |
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ucmike (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. in home improvement you get what you pay for. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Don't I know THAT. I never go with the cheapest. |
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ucmike (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. i was tempted to go cheap on my furnace and a/c |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. triple pane should allay your fears for winter! |
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CatBoreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. May father built one of our family homes and... |
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