Frequently Asked Questions
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How much do new windows cost?
The price of new windows vary greatly depending on size, style, quality of the frame, thermal performance of the glass, the method used to trim the opening, and the warranty provided. Replacement windows can range anywhere between a few hundred and a few thousand dollars each.
Our window specialists will detail options that work for your home and your budget.
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Can replacing windows and doors increase home value?
By the numbers, the national average shows that you should recoup 86 percent of what you invest in new windows and doors.
Replacing windows and doors is the only home improvement you can make that beautifies both the inside and outside while dramatically improving your home's comfort and energy efficiency.
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How long does it take to install new windows in a house?
While it varies according to size and complexity, smaller windows might take only 30 minutes to install. Some projects can be completed in one day, but depending on the size, number of windows, and location; your window installation could take several days to complete.
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Is it worth it to replace my front door?
When you sell your home you will most likely recoup most of your costs to install a new door. Front door replacement is one of the single most cost-effective home upgrades. Not only does replacing a front door boost curb appeal, it can also boost your home’s energy efficiency and provide a higher level of home security.
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When to replace windows in your house?
It might be time to replace your home’s windows if you notice any of the following signs:
- Won’t open or stay open
- Won't lock
- Air infiltration
- Condensation Between Window Panes
- Wood rot
- High Utility Bills
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How long do windows last on a house?
Generally speaking, windows can be expected to last approximately 20-25 years if they’re purchased from a reputable manufacturer and professionally installed. They could last even longer if they are well maintained.
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Should I replace all windows at once?
In most cases, yes you probably should. if it’s within budget, whole house window replacement can save time, money, stress, and keep a consistent look throughout. Some customers opt to start with the front and locations with the worst problems and finish the rest within a few years.
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How do I know when to replace my door?
It might be time to replace your front door if you notice any of the following signs:
- Difficult to open and close door
- Dents, dings, and rust
- Moisture, mold, or mildew between glass panes
- Warped, weathered, or cracked door
- Visible gaps or drafty door
- High energy bills
- Old or ugly door needs an upgrade
- Water damage on door
- Termite damage
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Why replace windows?
Replacement windows increase the comfort of your home and can drastically reduce your utility bills. They will also improve the beauty of your home both inside and out.