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Pine Plains residents have many excellent reasons to upgrade their windows. Updating broken windows, renewing the decor of your home etc… Some such benefits may be calculated relatively exactly.
For starters, windows preserve 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.
In terms of energy savings, homes in Pine Plains, may experience major savings on weekly expenditures for energy. If you already have dual pane windows you could save about $195.67 compared to $174 in Buffalo. By comparison, when upgrading single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save approximately $589.59 per annum, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Grow your Pine Plains Home’s Value through Energy Savings
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Upgrading your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows may add to 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 determine : What’s the return on energy savings when it comes time to sell? This is what we uncovered in Pine Plains:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Pine Plains, your home value could increase by around $1174.01 and $1717.97 for a mid-tier or top-tier Pine Plains home respectively. Compare this to, 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. Pine Plains homeowners may see an estimated home value increase of between $3537.56 for mid-tier homes and $5176.63 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2712 and $3968.56 in Buffalo.
Another way to look at it, a window investment in Pine Plains can add between 0.47% percent and 2.07 % percent to the value 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 Pine Plains homeowner is quite strong.
The variation between the range for Pine Plains 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, notably; 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 heating & cooling cost differences between Pine Plains and Buffalo.
The data presented is derived from EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and expert research conducted by the National Association of Homebuilders. Pine Plains 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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