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Harriman residents have a variety good reasons to change their windows. Repairing broken windows, revamping the aesthetics of your home etc… Certain such benefits may be calculated relatively clearly.
For starters, 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.
As for energy savings, households located in Harriman, will most probably experience major savings on weekly costs for home energy. If you already have dual pane windows you may save around $195.63 compared to $174 in Buffalo. On the other hand, when replacing single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save approximately $589.34 per year, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Grow your Harriman Home’s Resale Price through Energy Savings
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Replacing your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows could 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 evaluate : What’s the ROI on energy savings when selling the house? Here is what we estimated in Harriman:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Harriman, your home value could increase by around $1173.77 and $1717.62 for a mid-tier or top-tier Harriman home respectively. For comparison, the same replacement 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. Harriman homeowners may expect an estimated home value gain of between $3536.05 for mid-tier homes and $5174.41 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2712 and $3968.56 in Buffalo.
Another way to look at it, a window investment in Harriman can add anywhere from 0.47% percent and 2.07 % percent to the asking price of your home through 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 Harriman homeowner is relatively clear.
The variation between the range for Harriman and Buffalo, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.42% percent and 0.61% percent respectively, is derived from a number of factors, especially; the 1.38% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ willingness to pay more for energy savings at a given price range in the New York-Newark-Jersey City region, and energy price differences between Harriman and Buffalo.
The data presented is derived from EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and professional research performed by the National Association of Homebuilders. Harriman 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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