Windows are an import part of your homes operating system.  Windows, doors, insulation, along with heating and cooling units, all need to function together properly to keep your home comfortable, safe, and efficient.  With home improvement projects being potentially time consuming and costly, it’s easy to try to put off something like window replacement until the last minute.  So how do you know when it’s time to start planning to replace those old worn out windows?

Cracked window glass.

Cracks in your window glass pane will allow spots for air to leak in and out of your window.  A large enough crack can also permit water to enter possibly creating damage to wood surfaces.  Cracked windows are unsightly and ruin your homes curb appeal lowering its value.

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