Many of our customers have approached us with this question on multiple occasions. How does a homeowner decide if it is time to replace ones windows. You definitely want to replace your windows before it’s too late to save on additional costs. At A Pane in the Glass Construction, our goal is to give you the best advice and help you.
St. Paul Window Replacement | Is it time to replace your windows?
Nothing lasts forever and replacement windows are no different. Regardless of how well you take care of your windows, there will come a time when your window gives in and you would need to get new windows. The best windows, as a rule of thumb, would last you about 2 decades if they have been taken care of. At this point, it would be a good idea to get your windows looked at, to determine if replacement windows are the solution.
Technology keeps changing, and everyday there’s going to be new inventions and better options to enhance the look and also security of your windows. Of course it is not feasible to make changes as often as technology changes, but it is certainly important that you make use of the best available and affordable technology that is right for your home. For example newer windows are more energy efficient. If you invest on the replacement, you could make it all up in terms of energy bill savings. Not to mention, the curb appeal of your home will increase with new windows thereby increasing your overall home value if you’re thinking of selling it.
Some windows can last you way beyond the two decade mark, but what is imperative is that you are keeping an eye on your windows once you reach that 18-20 years mark and make a sound judgment on whether it needs to be repaired or replaced. Whatever kind of window installation, door installations, or siding services you need, we are here to offer it to you!