5 Major Reasons to Replace Your Windows
Mar 27, 2014Not everyone’s reasoning for replacing their windows is the same, but 5 of the most common we see are listed below. If any of these describe your current windows and the problems that follow, it may be time to consider replacing them. If that’s the case, we can help. Call 1.800.ROOM. NOW for more information, or visit: www.improveitusa.com
1. ENERGY-EFFICIENCY
New windows start recouping your money immediately after install. You don’t have to wait to see a return.
PROBLEM: Your energy bills are higher than you’d like.
SOLUTION: High performance insulated windows can lower your energy bills anywhere from 15% to 40% (depending on the condition of your windows now).
DID YOU KNOW?: Depending on energy loss, it may be more expensive to keep your old windows than it is to replace them.
2. COMFORT
Are you constantly adjusting your thermostat in an effort to get comfortable in your home? It may be due to your outdated windows.
PROBLEM: You’re finding yourself layering on the socks and sweaters in the winter and barely feeling your constantly-running air conditioner in the summer.
SOLUTION: Insulated windows keep the cold air out in the winter and hot air out in the summer– ensuring year-round comfort.
DID YOU KNOW?: Windows are the most common cause of unwanted air infiltration.
3. MAINTENANCE
Do you have some windows that are painted shut or won’t open?
PROBLEM: You hate painting, caulking, or worrying about broken locks, and you’ve given up hope of ever enjoying a nice spring breeze because your windows don’t open.
SOLUTION: Our windows are guaranteed for a lifteime of maintenance freedom and permanent beautifcation (they’ll look as good in 50 years as they do today).
DID YOU KNOW?: Keeping and not regularly maintaining your older windows can cause major problems both inside and outside your home as well as serious safety concerns.
4. SAFETY, SECURITY AND HEALTH
Say goodbye to dangerous ladders. Cleaning your windows just got a lot easier (and way more safe!).
PROBLEM: You don’t feel safe. You’re worried about your own safety when it’s time to climb the ladder to clean your windows and you’re worried about the safety of your family when you see how many of those windows have broken locks.
SOLUTION: Our built-in saftey locks allow you to sleep more soundly knowing your home is secure. As far as cleaning goes, our windows open effortlessly and tilt-in to make cleaning a cinch and a ladder unnecessary!
DID YOU KNOW?: According to the National Safety Counctil, falls are the #1 cause of accidental death disabling injures in the home every year.
5. APPEARANCE
New windows enhance your home’s appearance drastically inside and out.
PROBLEM: People’s first impression of your home is neglected and worn.
SOLUTION: Enhance your curb appeal for life by choosing windows with a lifetime warranty on products and labor.
DID YOU KNOW?: Homes with new windows are much more likely to sell faster than those that don’t have them.