Whether you need new front doors or replacement windows for your home, you can save money and improve your property’s value by choosing double pane windows. These windows help to insulate homes, reduce outside noise pollution, and lower heating and cooling costs.
These windows can also be filled with argon or krypton gas, increasing their energy efficiency.
Energy Efficiency
Having two panes of glass helps to keep cold air out during winter and hot air out during summer. This makes for a more comfortable home with lower energy costs. These savings are also a selling point for potential buyers.
Double pane windows also reduce noise pollution from outside traffic, construction and pesky birds. This is because the window creates a thicker barrier between your home and the outdoors.
Double pane windows are fitted with insulating gas in between the windows to stunt heat transfer, keeping outdoor air out and indoor air in. Our Stanek windows are the best vinyl replacement windows for reducing your energy costs in Michigan, featuring a patented warm-edge Super Spacer and secondary urethane seal. This combination reduces air infiltration and blocks UV rays that can cause furniture, woodwork, carpeting, and artwork to fade.
Low Maintenance
Double pane windows are designed to not only insulate against the harsh climate of Michigan, but they also offer homeowners increased energy savings and eliminate the hassle of removing storm windows each spring and putting them back up each winter.
The most obvious benefit of Double pane windows is their ability to reduce the amount of sunlight that comes into your home. In addition to reducing your energy costs, this can help protect delicate fabrics and materials in your home, such as drapes, wood floors or even a favorite photograph, from fading or discoloring due to excessive sunlight.
A double pane window typically features two panes of glass with an insulating gas in between. This gas stunts heat transfer and helps keep your indoor air warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer. Double pane windows are also available in a wide variety of styles and finishes to compliment any decorating theme.
Durability
A double-pane window is a durable and long-lasting option for your home. Not only do they provide an unobstructed view, but also offer a high level of security and ventilation. Plus, they come with a wide range of designs and colors to suit your personal taste.
JELD-WEN offers high-quality windows that are built to last and can save you money on energy costs. They have a number of features to improve the performance of your home, including an airtight seal, a low-E coating, and argon gas insulation.
Many homeowners are tempted to replace their old windows when they start letting in cold air, but you can often save money by fixing your current windows and re-caulking them. A professional can inspect your window sash and frame and recommend the best solution for you. They can even offer a premium installation service for an affordable price. Contact us today to learn more about our services and request a free estimate.
Aesthetics
When replacing your windows, it’s important to consider more than just the functional and mechanical aspects of the window. It’s also an opportunity to spruce up your home’s appearance and add value.
Typically made with two panes of glass hermetically sealed together, double-pane windows create an air-filled space between the two that improves energy efficiency by reducing heat transfer. This small space is usually filled with a clear, odorless gas like argon or krypton for added protection and insulation.
Choosing your windows in the right color can give your home unique personality and complement your décor. Whether you choose a warm, traditional color like oil-rubbed bronze or something more flashy, double-pane windows will make your home stand out from the crowd. For a more modern look, opt for a dark burgundy that looks beautiful on any type of frame or trim. This can even be a great way to update your home’s color scheme without having to repaint your entire room.