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Some Reasons Why You May Want to Choose Vinyl Replacement Windows Over Wood or Metal…

Some Reasons Why You May Want to Choose Vinyl Replacement Windows Over Wood or Metal…

Thinking of upgrading your old windows to something more modern? Many homeowners opt for the benefits of vinyl windows for energy efficiency, clean look, and ease of use. The following takes a look at the pros and cons of choosing vinyl windows.

Cost

If the Price is most important to you, vinyl is the way to go. Vinyl is less expensive to purchase and install than wood windows. Windows made form vinyl are strong, long lasting, energy efficient, and beautiful. Vinyl windows can be double or triple pane.

Energy Efficiency

Vinyl windows have great thermal performance ratings, so you will be saving on energy in the long run. Vinyl has been around for a long time and manufacturers have perfected the designs of windows to be both airtight and operate smoothly and easily. These perfections mean that there won’t be large gaps between the window and the frame, so you won’t experience major air leakages due to poor design. Vinyl is also significantly less likely to warp like wood or dent like metal. Vinyl is the best material at limiting airflow.

Functionality

Vinyl replacement windows never need painting or sealing. The industry has a saying for this… vinyl is final. Many homeowners find that vinyl windows are very durable and can last a lifetime. These windows can resist dirt, mold, scratches and dents. Rest assured that the exterior frame won’t rot or warp over time, even when exposed to the elements and harsh ultraviolet sunlight. Since this is the case, vinyl windows will last far longer than other materials. Vinyl widows offer wood grain laminates that look beautiful but some people just want the real wood.

Maintenance

Vinyl windows are easy to maintain. In reality, not much effort is required to maintain vinyl windows. You can easily clean them. Moreover, you can maintain the frames without any problems. One can clean the vinyl with water and you don’t have to fret about stains or painting them in order to maintain them. Easy cleaning of the the windows on the second and third stories of your home with your garden hose is a great plus. Unlike other windows, vinyl windows don’t require a lot of maintenance, which is why homeowners prefer them. If you don’t get much time to upkeep your home, then vinyl windows are perfect for you.

Durability

Good moisture resistance and low maintenance. Vinyl Windows will brave the weather because they are made to withstand the rain, sleet, and snow. Vinyl windows are not going to crack, chip, or peel. Once installed, you won’t have to replace your vinyl windows for a very long time!

Cincinnati Window Design can help you with replacement windows. We offer superior products, competitive pricing, and friendly service that will help transform your home into one that is beautiful, energy efficient, and comfortable to live in. We offer free, no-obligation, in-home consultations to create an estimate that is uniquely customized to your specific needs and project.

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