Reasons to Invest in Energy-Efficient Windows

Windows are more than just openings that let air and light into your home. They’re also critical components that contribute to your home’s aesthetic appeal, comfort and energy efficiency. To achieve these benefits, you must consider investing in energy-efficient windows.

Here are some of the reasons to buy energy-efficient windows for your home.

Improved Insulation

New windows, especially ones that meet energy performance standards, have more sturdy seals that prevent air leakages and ensure thermal efficiency. With energy-efficient windows installed in your home, you can expect consistent temperatures in all of your living spaces.

Better Comfort

Energy-efficient windows allow you to experience comfort whenever you are inside your home because of how they help minimize air leakage. With components, such as a frame material with insulating properties and dual- or triple-paned glass, you get to stay warm during the winter and cooler in the summer. Combined with new siding, you can increase that indoor comfort even more.

More Savings

Because energy-efficient windows improve your home’s insulation and provide better indoor comfort, your HVAC system won’t be working twice as hard. This prevents unnecessary strain on your heating or cooling equipment, allowing you to save money on utility bills. Replacing single-pane windows with multi-paned ones allows you to achieve significant savings.

Adequate Natural Light

Energy-efficient windows are equipped with low-emissivity (low-E) glass coatings that help filter out the amount of heat that comes with sunlight entering your home. They also block ultraviolet (UV) light, protecting your furniture and other home interior fixtures from fading.

For your window replacement needs, turn to Krech Exteriors. Partnering with Marvin® Windows, we provide local homeowners with expertly manufactured windows designed to add value to your home and boost energy efficiency.

Count on us for your siding and roofing needs as well. Call (651) 688-6368, or fill out our contact form to request a free estimate. We serve homeowners in Minneapolis and the surrounding communities.