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Depending on the circumstance, some may be better than others.
Single pane, double pane, thermo pane, triple pane windows, plain glass, leaded glass, low “e” glass, wired glass, and tempered glass, too. WOW – There’s a lot to know! Tempered glass can prevent shattering. Fogged thermal pane windows might need to be replaced if their seals are broken. New argon gas filled windows work well to insulate, while low-e coatings reduce the heat transfer for south facing rooms.
There’s a lot of information on the web, but this site seems to be one of the best.
You will spot several different types of plumbing systems in any housing market. Copper, galvanized, rigid plastic, 
When purchasing a home, you will need to acquire homeowners insurance. In fact, all lenders will require a policy be in place prior to funding the loan. Make sure you have enough coverage. Policies refer to “replacement costs” that may not cover everything.
What a big topic! Hopefully this gives some good information you can use.
Any changes with your money, credit, or employment while you’re in the process of purchasing your home can affect the end result. Limit activity with your checking, savings, investments, and other financial accounts to just normal routine activity. Avoid surprises. Tell your lender if non-routine financial activity is unavoidable so they can assess the situation immediately. Hopefully, it’s not a Homer Simpson moment that can’t be fixed. Your lender can only help if you are open and honest with them. 
The Federal Housing Administration, FHA, requires homes to be livable upon purchase. Strict inspection requirements are given to FHA approved appraisers to not only come up with a market value but to identify any potential heath or safety hazards.
Do you know about artificial stucco being used on some newer homes?
It’s good to be aware of it.
