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Replacing Windows
What You Get for the Money : Episode FLWYG-104

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The front of a $900,000 home; Miami, Fla.

In the average home, 38 percent of the heat loss is through windows and doors.

  • Replacing windows in your home can increase its value.
  • Low-E coating on the glass reduces the heat flow through windows.
  • Most companies offer frames in a variety of pre-finished colors.
  • Many window styles pivot open so you can clean the outside glass.
  • Window replacement can yield a 77 percent return on investment.
  • Energy efficiency depends in part on quality installation.
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