A lot of homeowners in northern states have serious reservations about replacing their windows in the winter and early spring. That is understandable. The weather is typically cold, wet, and dark a lot of the time. People worry about heat loss as well as water damage from exposing their home and its contents to the snow and cold. But with the holidays newly over and warm weather on the horizon, late winter and early spring really can be a great time to get replacement windows and doors in Lake Oswego, OR. It can be easier, faster, and more cost-effective than summer. Here is why.
Professional installers are equipped to replace windows during any season. And if you have concerns, interview your installers about their process. They should use floor-to-ceiling plastic barriers outside your home to protect the openings against rain and snow. Also they should use tarps, shoe-coverings, and clean practices so they don’t track mud, rain, or snow into the house. They should remove and replace one window at a time. That way, they can limit openings in your home exposed to the cold. And finally, when they are working in a room, they should keep the doors closed, that way, cold air doesn’t find its way to other areas of the home.
Most contractors and window professionals hit a lull in winter. They don’t have as many installations and you don’t have to wait for your window products on backorder because of high demand. So if you decide to go ahead with window and door replacement, you are likely to get scheduled much sooner. Also, because the schedule is more open, there is a less likely a chance of delays that you see during the busy season.
In fact, because the season is so slow, many manufacturers and suppliers will offer sales or discounts as an incentive. So you can still get top quality products at an even better price when you decide to schedule your window replacement in the winter.
The windows in your home typically account for the most surface area covering the openings in your home. They protect against heat transfer, air leaks, and moisture leaks. But if your windows are getting old and leaky, they can make your home uncomfortably chilly during winter, putting extra strain on your HVAC system. With window replacement in the winter you can restore those protections and improve the energy efficient windows Lake Oswego, OR and start saving now, when you need it most.
Call Now for Replacement Windows and Doors in Lake Oswego, OR
If you have noticed cold air around your windows, condensation between the panes, or have trouble operating your windows, you need to get them replaced. Don’t let the winter deter you. The professionals of EnergyGuard Windows and Doors can install your windows smoothly and efficiently, even in the winter. You are guaranteed the highest level of service any time of year when you visit 516 E. 2nd St., Newberg, OR 97132 or call us at 503-554-5500.
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