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Cortland West residents have many strong reasons to change their windows. Upgrading damaged windows, renewing the look and feel of your home etc… Some such features may be counted relatively precisely.
For starters, 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.
As for energy savings, houses in Cortland West, could experience major declines on annual expenditures for heating & cooling. If you already have dual pane windows you could save around $190.5 compared to $174 in Buffalo. In contrast, when replacing single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save approximately $556.76 per year, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Improve your Cortland West Home’s Resale Price through Energy Savings
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Upgrading your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows can increase the sale price 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 estimate : What’s the return on investment on energy savings on the market? Below is what we found in Cortland West:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Cortland West, your home value could increase by between $1142.99 and $1672.57 for a mid-tier or top-tier Cortland West home respectively. For comparison, the same replacement in Buffalo could yield somewhere between $1044 and $1527.72.
Single-Pane to National Vinyl
When upgrading from low-efficiency single-pane windows, the potential is even greater. Cortland West homeowners could expect an estimated home value increase of between $3340.57 for mid-tier homes and $4888.37 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2712 and $3968.56 in Buffalo.
Put differently, a window upgrade in Cortland West can add between 0.53% percent and 2.27 % percent to the sale price of your home through the energy efficiency premium buyers have shown a willingness to pay. Add to this the aforementioned +72.3% retained initial value of your windows, and National Vinyl’s lifetime warranty, the value proposition for a Cortland West homeowner is relatively strong.
The variation between the range for Cortland West and Buffalo, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.48% percent and 0.71% percent respectively, is derived from a number of factors, in particular; the 1.05% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ willingness to pay more for energy savings at a given price range in the Cortland region, and heating & cooling cost differences between Cortland West and Buffalo.
The data presented is derived from EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and incredible research done by the National Association of Homebuilders. Cortland West 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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