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New windows can pay for themselves
Replacing old, inefficient windows with new thermally efficient windows can actually save you money on your
utility bills. The Extended Utility Cost Table below shows how much old, inefficient windows can conservatively
cost over a 10-year period. Why wait to replace when you can recoup 100% of the cost of new windows through energy
savings alone?
Current Monthly Heating and
Cooling Costs
You can recoup 100% of Replacement Window
costs through 40% energy savings
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$100 |
Total Cost |
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$1,200 |
$1,200 |
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$1,320 |
$2,520 |
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$1,452 |
$3,972 |
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$1,597 |
$5,569 |
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$1,757 |
$7,326 |
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$1,932 |
$9,258 |
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$2,126 |
$11,384 |
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$2,338 |
$13,722 |
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$2,572 |
$16,294 |
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$2,829 |
$19,123 |
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$200 |
Total Cost |
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$2,400 |
$2,400 |
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$2,640 |
$5,040 |
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$2,904 |
$7,944 |
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$3,194 |
$11,138 |
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$3,513 |
$14,651 |
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$3,865 |
$18,516 |
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$4,251 |
$22,767 |
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$4,676 |
$27,433 |
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$5,144 |
$32,587 |
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$5,658 |
$38,245 |
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$300 |
Total
Cost |
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$3,600 |
$3,600 |
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$3,960 |
$7,560 |
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$4,356 |
$11,916 |
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$4,792 |
$16,708 |
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$5,270 |
$21,978 |
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$5,798 |
$27,776 |
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$6,378 |
$34,145 |
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$7,016 |
$41,170 |
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$7,717 |
$48,887 |
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$8,489 |
$57,376 |
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$400 |
Total Cost |
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$4,800 |
$4,800 |
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$5,280 |
$10,080 |
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$5,808 |
$15,888 |
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$6,388 |
$22,276 |
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$7,027 |
$29,303 |
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$7,730 |
$37,033 |
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$8,503 |
$45,536 |
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$9,953 |
$55,489 |
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$10,289 |
$65,778 |
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$11,318 |
$77,096 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 5 Years at $100/ Mo |
$2,930 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 5 Years at $200/ Mo |
$5,860 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 5 Years
at
$300/ Mo |
$8,791 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 5 Years
at
$400/
Mo |
$11,721 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 7 Years at $100/ Mo |
$4,554 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 7 Years at $200/ Mo |
$9,107 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 7 Years
at
$300/ Mo |
$13,662 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 7 Years
at
$400/
Mo |
$18,214 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 10 Years at $100/ Mo |
$7,649 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 10 Years at $200/ Mo |
$15,298 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 10 Years
at
$300/ Mo |
$22,951 |
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40% Energy
Savings After 10 Years
at
$400/
Mo |
$30,838 |
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The calculation is based upon the actual increase in
utility costs from
2000 - 2008 and published by the
Energy Information Administration (Official Energy
Statistics from the U.S. government).
© 2010 Improveit! Home Remodeling, an Ohio Energy company
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