Thinking about installing your own windows or doors?
DIY can sound appealing, but the real question is whether the risk is worth the reward.
In this Stay Glassy segment, Maria and Duncan break down the true pros and cons of DIY vs professional window and door installation, from cost savings and scheduling flexibility to warranties, safety risks, and building codes that often get overlooked.
In this segment:
- Extended Warranty Surprise & Setting the Scene
- DIY Pros: When Doing It Yourself Can Make Sense
- Labor Savings, Flexibility & DIY Satisfaction
- DIY Cons: Tools, Materials & Hidden Costs
- Specialty Foams, Materials & Costly Mistakes
- Experience Gaps, Code Violations & Safety Risks
- How DIY Can Void Your Warranty
- Risk vs Reward: Are You Really Saving Money?
- Professional Installation Pros: Experience & Speed
- Licensing, Codes & Why C-17 Matters
- Safety Concerns with Large Windows & Doors
- Choosing the Right Pro: What to Ask Before You Hire
- Final Takeaway: DIY or Pro, Pick the Right Fit
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