Our homes in Auburn, Bellevue, Kent, Renton, Seattle, WA, and the surrounding areas would be much more energy efficient if we didn’t want to have natural light indoors. But, since we desire that sunshine, we all have windows in our homes, but those windows won’t last forever. InstaGlass LLC can help by providing the best home window replacement options for your home. In many cases getting replacement windows can help you save enough money on energy costs to pay for those windows in just a few years. Don’t ignore the warning signs that your old windows have had enough and need to go. Windows have a useful life of between 20 and 30 years, so if you can’t remember when you had your windows replaced, chances are that they are due for an upgrade. Contact us today to get started on your home window replacement needs.
Signs Your Windows Should Be Replaced
Do you feel a draft coming from your windows? If so, that is a telltale sign that your windows are due for replacement. That draft you feel is the money you are spending to heat and cool your home leaving your house. Replacing these windows will eliminate the draft and help to reduce your energy expenditures. Another sign is condensation forming on the inside of your windows. This is a physical demonstration of the energy transfer that is happening, and that means that you are losing money to the outside.
A side effect of really good windows is that they will reduce the sound coming through from the outside. Not only do good double and triple-paned windows help to keep your conditioned air inside, but they also work as sound deadeners. Older windows tend to also be more of a pain to open and close due to the frame and sashes warping; replacement windows will operate smoothly.
Home Window Replacements Increase the Home’s Value
Of the many reasons that people have for replacing the windows in their homes, the one that is worthwhile to remember is that replacement windows also increase the value of your home. Often homeowners will replace their standard windows with double or triple-paned windows that are more energy efficient. They may also add decorative flourishes such as internal gridwork to mimic the older style windows from generations past.
Having a home window replacement for your home in Auburn, Bellevue, Kent, Renton, Seattle, WA, and the surrounding areas will provide you years of better energy efficiency as well as nicer looking windows as well. Bring in our experienced team from InstaGlass LLC to provide you an estimate and explain the difference between a number of popular window styles. Contact us today and put our 50 years of experience to work for you.