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Value You Can Measure
Greenwood Lake homeowners have a variety valid reasons to change their windows. Upgrading damaged windows, improving the decor of your home etc… Many such benefits may be quantified rather precisely.
For starters, windows maintain 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, households located in Greenwood Lake, should experience impressive reductions on monthly expenditures for home energy. If you already have dual pane windows you could save around $195.74 compared to $174 in Buffalo. Whereas, when upgrading single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you could save about $590.07 per year, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Grow your Greenwood Lake Home’s Asking Price through Energy Savings
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Replacing your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows can increase the asking 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.
In addition, many buyers are willing to pay a premium for energy savings. Here we try to find out : What’s the ROI on energy savings if you put your house up for sale? Below is what we found in Greenwood Lake:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Greenwood Lake, your home value could increase by around $1174.46 and $1718.63 for a mid-tier or top-tier Greenwood Lake home respectively. For comparison, the same upgrade in Buffalo may get you somewhere between $1044 and $1527.72.
Single-Pane to National Vinyl
When upgrading from low-efficiency single-pane windows, the potential is even greater. Greenwood Lake homeowners could yield an estimated home value gain of between $3540.44 for mid-tier homes and $5180.85 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2712 and $3968.56 in Buffalo.
In other words, a window upgrade in Greenwood Lake can add anywhere from 0.47% percent and 2.07 % 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 worth of your windows, and National Vinyl’s lifetime warranty, the value proposition for a Greenwood Lake homeowner is relatively strong.
The variation between the range for Greenwood Lake and Buffalo, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.42% percent and 0.61% percent respectively, is dependent on a number of factors, principally; the 1.39% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ propensity to pay more for energy savings at a given price point in the New York-Newark-Jersey City region, and heating & cooling price differences between Greenwood Lake and Buffalo.
The data presented is extrapolated from EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and professional research executed by the National Association of Homebuilders. Greenwood Lake 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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