If you're looking to get the most value for your dollar, look no further than installing new vinyl windows. They could end up adding up to $12,000 to the selling price of your home.
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Why Windows Are More Valuable Than You Think

Installing new vinyl windows could add as much as $12,000 to your home’s selling price

Why Windows Are So Valuable To Energy Efficiency

• Energy Star windows are one of the most desirable home features for modern buyers
  • 89% say Energy Star windows are a essential
  • 73% want windows with 3 panes of insulating glass
  • 62% want windows that protect them from harmful UV rays
• Windows are one the best energy-saving upgrades you can make to your home
  • Windows: Up to $465 saved per year
  • Water Heaters: $330 saved per year
  • Dishwashers: $465 saved per year
• — Windows deliver incredible energy value to your home
• 43% of a home utility bill goes to heating and cooling — which good windows can reduce
• Well-built windows maintain a consistent temperature, meaning you spend less money to stay more comfortable
  • Average heating and cooling savings when replacing single pane windows
    • Double-pane  (Triple pane)
      • Northern Zone: $336 (22%) | $500 (31%)
      • North-Central Zone: $236 (20%) | $323 (28%)
      • South-Central Zone: $319 (31%) | $427 (45%)
      • Southern-Zone: $280 (30%) | $406 (48%)
• Energy efficiency also benefits our planet
  • When replacing double-pane, clear glass windows, you’ll save:
    • 246 – 2,001 pounds of CO2 per year
    • The equivalent of 12 gallons of gasoline
  • When replacing single-pane windows, you’ll save:
    • 1,006 – 6,205 pounds of CO2 per year
    • The equivalent to 51 to 317 gallons of gasoline
• The more windows you have the more your energy efficiency increases
  • High ROI: 68% ROI provided by installing new windows
  • That’s $6,750 back in your pocket  for $10,000 spent!

You Should Repair, Upgrade, Or Add More Windows

• Home value
  • The installation of new windows can increase your home’s value by $13,822
  • Based on $29,482 average expenditure
• Tax credits
  • Energy Star windows provide up to $500 in federal tax credits in 2022
  • This includes upgrades, repairs, and additions (new installations)
• UV protection
  • Low emissivity glass (low-e glass) eliminates harmful rays of sunlight and makes buildings more thermally efficient

It reduces:

• • • Energy costs by 30% to 50%
    • Fading by up to 75%
    • Sun’s heat by 78%
    • Harmful UV rays by 99%

• Reduce footprint
  • Eliminate up to 1 ton of carbon in the atmosphere every year
  • The equivalent weight of:
    • A polar bear
    • The Liberty Bell
    • 1979 Volkswagen Beetle

Windows are responsible for 25% – 30% of your average energy bill, which is why a quality investment truly matters

Why you should replace your windows with Window Nation

• Attention to detail
  • 96% of our windows are installed right the first time, requiring no follow up service for customers
• A trusted name
  • We command a 96% customer satisfaction rate and thousands of five-star reviews
• Depth of experience
  • Our average technician has 15 years of experience and has installed 20,000 windows
• High workmanship quality
  • Our company has installed over 1 million windows in 125,000+ homes
• Financing & Options
  • Window Nation offers the to tier financing and design options in the industry empowering you to get the windows you need for the perfect fit

New windows are the best investments for greater comfort, lower costs, and a reduced carbon footprint. Visit windownation.com/roi to learn more.

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Sources

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https://www.energy.gov/eere/why-energy-efficiency-upgrades

https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/update-or-replace-windows

https://www.energystar.gov/products/building_products/residential_windows_doors_and_skylights/benefits

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https://www.nahb.org/-/media/NAHB/news-and-economics/docs/housing-economics-plus/special-studies/2021/special-study-what-home-buyers-really-want-march-2021.pdf

https://www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2022/

https://www.reportsanddata.com/report-detail/low-e-glass-market

https://www.energystar.gov/about/federal_tax_credits/non_business_energy_property_tax_credits

https://www.homelight.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/real-estate-top-agent-insights-for-q1-2020.pdf

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072414/number-of-detached-single-family-homes-north-america-timeline/

https://modernize.com/windows/energy-efficient