Window Installation and Repair Contractors

Double-pane, low-e windows look good and save money

If you have an older home with its original windows, you know how drafty single-pane windows can be. In the winter before temperatures drop, you know you need to get those storm windows up and take some kind of action to cut down on heat loss. You may have used the plastic sheeting approach to cut down condensation or insulating window shades to reduce drafts.

For long-term savings, replace your old single-panes with double-pane windows that have a low-e coating. In addition to the energy savings, you´ll get additional benefits:

• increase home value. Buyers look for energy-efficient windows.
• increase comfort. You´ll be cozy in the winter and cooler in the summer.
• reduce condensation. Less condensation also reduces the potential for molds and mildew that thrive under damp conditions.
• cut ultraviolet rays. Upholstery and carpets won´t discolor.

If you select windows with an an Energy Star rating, you may be eligible for state-sponsored energy rebates. Be sure to check with your installer to see if that applies to you.

Professional window installers can help you select the right windows to work with your home´s architectural style and get them in place quickly with a minimum of fuss.

With new windows, your home is more comfortable, more valuable, and more attractive. Once you install the new windows, you´ll wonder why you didn´t do it sooner.