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When Should You Install Impact Windows?


When_is_the_right_time_to_install_impact_windows.jpegHave you ever thought about how installing impact windows can financially benefit you and help keep your family safe?

Whether you are a homeowner who wants to reduce your homeowner’s insurance rate, remodeling to update your home’s appearance or are just in the market for a new home with an added boost of infrastructure protection, impact windows will benefit you in more ways than one.

The key is knowing when installing impact windows is right for you.

When to Install Impact Windows

Florida may be known for its sunshine, but comparable to other states, it’s also known for things such as:

  • Higher electric bills in the summer
  • Intense hurricane seasons
  • Stronger UV rays throughout the seasons

Insurance premiums are also subject to fluctuate in regions that are more prone to flooding.  

  1. Hurricanes are Coming

For starters, installing impact windows can help reduce hurricane produced damages. If you live in Florida, then you have most likely experienced hurricane season.

Within the past several decades, Florida has experienced some of the harshest hurricanes and inclement weather and damaged homes as a result.

If not just for hurricane season right around the corner, when are other ideal times or reasons to install impact windows in a home?

  1.  Reduce UV Radiation and Electric Bills

If you want to minimize your monthly electric costs and UV radiation entering your home, then you should look into installing impact windows.

Eastern Architectural Systems impact windows are designed with three layers and polyvinyl butyral (PVB) as the middle layer that is filled with argon gas and Low-E glass coatings.

The structure of these impact windows is specifically designed to allow natural sunlight to shine in while reflecting heat and UV radiation.

In turn, the features of these impact windows help minimize overuse of your air conditioning unit and help keep your family safe.

  1. Selling Your Home

One way to add value to your home when you put it up for sale is to install impact windows. Having impact windows in your home makes it more desirable to buyers because it is a higher quality window.

No Time Like the Present

It doesn’t matter which homeowner stage you are in-- buying, selling or simply remodeling. Installing impact windows in your home today will add instant benefits to your finances and house’s value.

When you choose to install impact windows in your home, you are choosing:

  • Lower homeowners insurance premiums
  • Protection from storms and break-ins
  • Lower electric bills
  • Added value to your home

Contact a dealer near you and start protecting and adding value to your home with impact windows today.

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