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Value You Can Measure
Afton residents have many strong reasons to replace their windows. Repairing damaged windows, renewing the decor of your home etc… Many such values may be quantified quite explicitly.
First of all, windows conserve about 72.3 percent of their initial purchase value in New England according to the Remodeling 2020 Cost vs. Value Report. This places windows among the top 5 home improvement investments in terms of value retention.
In terms of energy savings, residents of Afton, can expect to experience impressive drops on annual costs for home energy. If you already have dual pane windows you may save around $174.5 compared to $174 in Buffalo. By comparison, when upgrading single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save about $455.18 annually, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Grow your Afton Home’s Value through Energy Savings
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Replacing your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows could add to the value of your home. As mentioned before, windows preserve most of their initial value especially given their long life expectancy. At a rate of 72.3% estimated for 2020 an average total window replacement job costing $17,925 would preserve $13,018 of its initial value.
Moreover, many buyers are willing to pay a premium for energy savings. Here we try to evaluate : What’s the return on energy savings on the market? Here is what we estimated in Afton:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Afton, your home value could increase by around $872.5 and $1160.43 for a mid-tier or top-tier Afton home respectively. Compare this to, the same upgrade in Buffalo may get you somewhere between $870 and $1157.1.
Single-Pane to National Vinyl
When upgrading from low-efficiency single-pane windows, the potential is even greater. Afton homeowners could see an estimated home value gain of between $2275.88 for mid-tier homes and $3026.92 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2260 and $3005.8 in Buffalo.
Another way to look at it, a window upgrade in Afton can add anywhere from 0.81% percent and 2.8 % percent to the sale price of your home via the energy efficiency premium buyers have shown a willingness to pay. Combined with the aforementioned +72.3% retained upfront value of your windows, and National Vinyl’s lifetime warranty, the value proposition for a Afton homeowner is quite strong.
The variation between the range for Afton and Buffalo, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.8% percent and 1.07% percent respectively, can be estimated from a number of factors, in particular; the 0.03% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ propensity to pay more for energy savings at a given price range in the region, and heating & cooling cost differences between Afton and Buffalo.
The data presented is extrapolated from EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and meticulous research performed by the National Association of Homebuilders. Afton home value data is provided by Zillow.
Data Sources & Disclaimers
Sources:
https://www.bls.gov/regions/
https://www.eia.gov/consumption/residential/data/2015/index.php?view=consumption
https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/design/windows-doors-and-skylights/update-or-replace-windows
https://www.eia.gov/consumption/residential/data/2015/index.php?view=consumption#by%20end%20uses
https://openei.org/wiki/NSTAR_Electric_Company
https://www.aceee.org/press/2018/10/aceee-2018-state-energy-efficiency
https://www.builderbooks.com/what-home-buyers-really-want–2019-edition-products-9780867187724.php?page_id=32&pid=NAH
http://eyeonhousing.org/2019/04/how-much-are-buyers-willing-to-pay-for-energy-efficiency/
https://www.builderbooks.com/what-home-buyers-really-want–2019-edition-products-9780867187731.php
https://www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2020/new-england/
Disclaimer: The information on our website is general in nature and is not intended as a substitute for competent legal, financial or engineering advice.
Although National Vinyl is a Member of the National Homebuilders association and TrustGard windows are the recipient of EnergyStar’s “Most Efficient”,
we wish to state clearly and unequivocally: the information provided does not consitute an endorsement by or from any third party. We make no representation as to the accuracy of the information entered by third parties.We, our directors or shareholders disclaim any liability for any damages or loss arising from your use thereof.
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