Many homeowners choose to update their windows for aesthetic reasons but there are other reasons why you would need to update your window. If you’re dealing with some of these problems, you should buy replacement windows:

1. Condensation between the glass.
2. The windows are difficult to open or close.
3. You’ve spotted rot around or on the window.

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There are four primary considerations when purchasing new windows for your home; the materials used in the frames, type of windows, glass package, and your budget. Think about what you like and want then contact your local window pros to schedule a consultation.

The window buying process is easier if you already have an idea of what type of windows you want. Consider how they should work and how you want them to look. Once you have an idea of what you’re interested in, you’ll schedule a meeting with a window consultant to discuss product options, measurements, and installation. After you sign a contract for your project your windows are ordered from the manufacturer and installation is scheduled after your windows are delivered.

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It’s difficult to give anyone a general price estimate because there are many factors that affect the cost of a window. Unless you’re purchasing stock windows from a big box store, window costs will vary based on the manufacturer, quality, materials used, style, and the type of glass package included. We have included a pricing example for Andersen 100 Series windows in the post linked below.

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