Broken Window Seal -

Noticed a foggy window? You might have a broken seal.

Here’s what happens: Double- or triple-pane windows have a sealed space (usually filled with argon or krypton gas) to improve insulation. When that seal fails, moisture gets in, condensation forms, and the gas escapes. broken window seal

#HomeMaintenance #WindowRepair #BrokenSeal #EnergyEfficiency #DIYvsPro Noticed a foggy window

If your windows are still under warranty, call the manufacturer first. Many cover seal failure for 5–20 years. When that seal fails, moisture gets in, condensation

Has a cloudy or misty layer suddenly appeared between your window panes—one that won’t wipe away? That’s often the first sign of a . 🌫️

Sometimes. There are defogging kits, but they’re usually a temporary cosmetic fix. For lasting results—and to restore insulation—you typically need a window seal repair (a pro drills tiny holes, cleans, and adds a new seal) or a full sash/glass replacement .

❄️ Lower energy efficiency – your HVAC works harder 👀 Poor visibility – that foggy haze won’t go away on its own 🪟 Potential long-term damage – if ignored, the moisture can degrade the window frame