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Seneca Knolls residents have plenty valid reasons to replace their windows. Replacing damaged windows, improving the decor of your home etc… Other such features should be counted quite precisely.
To begin with, 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.
In terms of energy savings, residents of Seneca Knolls, will most probably see large drops on weekly spending for home energy. If you already have dual pane windows you could save around $175.22 compared to $174 in Buffalo. By comparison, when upgrading single-pane windows to National Vinyl’s EnergyStar rated windows you may save about $459.74 per year, compared to $452 in Buffalo.
Build your Seneca Knolls Home’s Resale Price through Energy Savings
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Switching your windows to EnergyStar rated National Vinyl windows may 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 find out : What’s the return on energy savings if you put your house up for sale? This is what we estimated in Seneca Knolls:
Basic Dual-Pane to National Vinyl
If you already have dual-pane windows (non-EnergyStar rated), in Seneca Knolls, your home value could increase by between $876.09 and $1165.21 for a mid-tier or top-tier Seneca Knolls home respectively. For comparison, the same upgrade in Buffalo could add somewhere between $870 and $1157.1.
Single-Pane to National Vinyl
When upgrading from low-efficiency single-pane windows, the potential is even greater. Seneca Knolls homeowners may expect an estimated home value increase of between $2298.7 for mid-tier homes and $3057.27 for the top tier. Compare this to between $2260 and $3005.8 in Buffalo.
In other words, a window investment in Seneca Knolls can add anywhere from 0.78% percent and 2.7 % 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 Seneca Knolls homeowner is quite clear.
The variation between the range for Seneca Knolls and Buffalo, which for reference, would yield a potential premium range of 0.77% percent and 1.02% percent respectively, is derived from a number of factors, notably; the 0.08% percent difference in median home prices, a buyers’ propensity to pay more for energy savings at a given price point in the Syracuse region, and energy cost differences between Seneca Knolls and Buffalo.
The data presented is based on EnergyStar, the NREL,Department of Energy and meticulous research conducted by the NAHB. Seneca Knolls 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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