dual pane windows & weight
We are looking to purchase a fifth wheel and have been told two separate things by two different salesmen. Yes, get the dual pane to help with cold, no, don't get the dual pane (thermal he said) as t...
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I opted not to get dual panes. There is no financial incentive to conserve heat/AC like in a stix & Brix because electric generally included in site fee.
Many proclaim how the dual panes block sound and the interior is much quieter, which maybe true however I have yet to have any noise issues. I'm not looking for absolute peace and quiet while camping. I can't justify the cost of the upgrade just based on sound reduction.
Lastly and maybe most importantly I am a weekend warrior and just don't camp enough to warrant the cost of dual panes, especially when there is no savings for reduced energy use.
I don't think the weight of the windows themselves is a factor at all. The additional weight is neglgible will not matter one way or another.
Many proclaim how the dual panes block sound and the interior is much quieter, which maybe true however I have yet to have any noise issues. I'm not looking for absolute peace and quiet while camping. I can't justify the cost of the upgrade just based on sound reduction.
Lastly and maybe most importantly I am a weekend warrior and just don't camp enough to warrant the cost of dual panes, especially when there is no savings for reduced energy use.
I don't think the weight of the windows themselves is a factor at all. The additional weight is neglgible will not matter one way or another.
