Description
Value You Can Measure
Boothbay Harbor property owners have many strong reasons to upgrade their windows. Replacing broken windows, revamping the aesthetics of your home etc… Many such benefits may be counted relatively exactly.
Firstly, windows retain about 72.3 percent of their initial purchase value in New England according to the Remodeling 2020 Cost vs. Value Report. This sets windows among the top 5 home improvement investments in terms of value retention.
With regards to energy savings, homeowners in Boothbay Harbor, should notice considerable reductions on annual expenditures for home energy. If you already have dual pane windows you may save about $115.82 compared to $117 in Portland. By comparison, when upgrading single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save approximately $381.4 per annum, compared to $391 in Portland.
[qcld-ichart label=”Portland Dual ,Boothbay Harbor Dual,Portland Single,Boothbay Harbor Single” aspectratio=”1″ value=”117,115.82,391,381.4″ type=”bar” title=”Energy Savings When Replacing Conventional Single/Dual Pane To National Vinyl Windows” datasetname=”Energy savings in $ per annum ” width=”” backgroundcolor=”” bgcolor=”‘#1e73be’,’#42bc23′,’#1e73be’,’#42bc23′” bordercolor=”” pointerstyle=”circle” linestyle=”filledfilled”]
Improve your Boothbay Harbor Home’s Resale Price through Energy Savings
[lme-module module=”market-stats” city=”Boothbay Harbor” state=”ME”]
Replacing your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows could increase 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 when it comes time to sell? This is what we discovered in Boothbay Harbor:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Boothbay Harbor, your home value could increase by around $694.95 and $1016.94 for a mid-tier or top-tier Boothbay Harbor home respectively. For comparison, the same upgrade in Portland could yield somewhere between $702 and $1027.26.
[qcld-ichart label=”Portland Mid-Tier,Boothbay Harbor Mid-Tier,Portland Top-Tier,Boothbay Harbor Top-Tier” aspectratio=”1″ value=”702,694.95,1027.26,1016.94″ type=”bar” title=”Dual-Pane to National Vinyl ” datasetname=”Energy Savings Premium” width=”” backgroundcolor=”” bgcolor=”‘#1e73be’,’#42bc23′,’#1e73be’,’#42bc23′” bordercolor=”” pointerstyle=”circle” linestyle=”filledfilled”]
Single-Pane to National Vinyl
When upgrading from low-efficiency single-pane windows, the potential is even greater. Boothbay Harbor homeowners could expect an estimated home value increase of between $2288.39 for mid-tier homes and $3348.68 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2346 and $3432.98 in Portland.
[qcld-ichart label=”Portland Mid-Tier,Boothbay Harbor Mid-Tier,Portland Top-Tier,Boothbay Harbor Top-Tier” aspectratio=”1″ value=”2346,2288.39,3432.98,3348.68″ type=”bar” title=”Single-Pane to National Vinyl ” datasetname=”Energy Savings Premium” width=”” backgroundcolor=”” bgcolor=”‘#1e73be’,’#42bc23′,’#1e73be’,’#42bc23′” bordercolor=”” pointerstyle=”circle” linestyle=”filledfilled”]
Put differently, a window investment in Boothbay Harbor can add between 0.23% percent and 1.12 % percent to the asking price of your home via the energy efficiency premium buyers have shown a willingness to pay. Add to this the aforementioned +72.3% retained upfront value of your windows, and National Vinyl’s lifetime warranty, the value proposition for a Boothbay Harbor homeowner is relatively strong.
The variation between the range for Boothbay Harbor and Portland, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.23% percent and 0.34% percent respectively, can be estimated from a number of factors, principally; the -0.11% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ likelihood to pay more for energy savings at a given price range in the region, and heating & cooling price differences between Boothbay Harbor and Portland.
The data presented is based on EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and expert research performed by the NAHB. Boothbay Harbor 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.
[lme-module module=”market-activity” city=”Boothbay Harbor” state=”ME”]
Directions from Boothbay Harbor to our headquarters
Window Installers Near Boothbay Harbor:
State Licensed
Background Checked
Verified Reviews
Liability Insurance
Top Installers Near Boothbay Harbor
More Installers Near Boothbay Harbor
Search for Boothbay Harbor Window Installers
Looking For A Price Quote? Get One Now!
Use our configurator for an instant online estimate and schedule a free in-home consultation.
1
Request a Quote
2
In-Home Consult (FREE)
3
Windows Installed
Lumberyards Near Boothbay Harbor
Top Lumberyards Near Boothbay Harbor
More Lumberyards Near Boothbay Harbor
Need windows fast?
Buy from a TrustGard N.O.W. Lumberyard!

The N.O.W. program delivers Boothbay Harbor inventory windows within 7 days, including application of standard extension jambs and mulling. TrustGard N.O.W. provides among the fastest turnaround times in Maine, affording you the flexibility and responsiveness you need.
Energy Savings & ROI: Boothbay Harbor vs the rest of Maine
Find out how investing in new windows in Boothbay Harbor compares to other nearby Maine cities.