Windows that need replacing can do more damage to your home
than you may realize. Structural damage may occur from rot
and water damage. Unsightly windows not only look bad, but
they ruin your home's curb appeal, and negatively affect the
market value of your home. Windows that need replacing also
require higher maintenance, and affect the inner climate and
comfort of your living environment.
Remember,
a faulty window can mean the difference in a successful home
break-in.
A window
whose lock does not work properly, or is weak can make home
robberies and assaults an easy task. Learn more about the
condition of your home's windows. Read information about
air infiltration, and then schedule
a
free in-home
assessment.
Here
are some clues to help you know when to replace
your windows:
Peeled
paint reveals dry or warped wood underneath.
Nearby
furniture and carpet appears faded, usually indicating
high UV levels
entering through window.