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Are Replacement Windows Still Good Without Upgrades?

Getting window replacement in Plano, TX is an investment and it’s not always something that’s easy for a homeowner to afford, even when they really need new windows. If you are starting to look into the possibilities, you may notice that there are standard windows available. Once you get past the standards, you can upgrade and customize the windows in any way you’d like. The problem is, you don’t feel you can afford the upgrades. Are replacement windows still worth your time?

In a word, yes. Standard replacement windows are very good today and are very high in quality. When you compare them to what you have on your home now, they are probably head and shoulders above what you have. When you look at it that way, you don’t need upgrades to get energy efficient windows that will protect your home and give you the energy savings you want.

Are triple pane windows better than double pane? Sure, but double pane is way better than single pane. If you have single pane windows on your own, adding a pane of glass doubles your quality. Not only that, but there’s a space between those panes, which is standardly filled with air. The air insulates the home even more and gives you a larger barrier between your house and the outside world.

There are plenty of upgrades to consider and all of them will further the energy efficiency new windows could give to your home. However, upgrades also cost more. In the end, you’re better off getting replacement windows without upgrades that you can actually afford over not getting replacement windows at all.

Keep in mind that the representatives at the window company can help you work the numbers and get what you need for your home. During certain times of the year, there might be deals on windows, upgrades, and other items. They can tell you about those things as well as give you tips to afford any upgrades you really want along with your standard windows.

But if you for sure can’t get any upgrades, it’s definitely still worth getting replacement windows. Technology is high today and even standard windows are high in quality. They can do a lot for your home. There are some homeowners with a larger budget that are so impressed with the standards that they don’t bother with upgrades at all, even though they can afford it.

If you’re ready for replacement windows in Plano, TX, but you’re unsure about the budget constraints, contact the professionals at Foster Exteriors Window Company for help. We’ll go over what you need, talk about the standards, and help you to figure out what’s best for your home. New windows of any kind are going to make a difference, even with no upgrades at all. Give us a call at (214) 319 8400 and we can set you up with a free consultation to go over questions. You can also stop by our showroom at 1350 N Buckner Blvd #216 Dallas, TX 75218.

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Lynn Foster founded Foster Exteriors in 1987 in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex area.  In 2007, after 20 successful and award winning years, our company became Foster Exteriors Window Company, specializing in energy efficient replacement windows and doors.

Foster Exteriors Window Company

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