Spartacus Windows

A replacement window is a window that is custom built to fit within the opening of an existing window. A window replacement contractor will build a window that will be able to fit exactly into the existing space, which can be installed without disturbing the interior or exterior areas around the window. And, because custom replacement windows are designed to fit perfectly, they offer the best energy efficiency, which saves you on energy costs. While you can install stock windows, this is generally not the best option. Standard windows may be cheaper to begin with, but other expenses like additional labor and disruption to your home greatly outweigh any cost savings.

 In order to save on costs, many homeowners choose to repair their windows instead of replace them. While most of the time you are able to repair and restore old windows, it is often not worth the effort or the expense. In the following instances, it is best to replace your windows:  

• Pervasive rot Existing windows are single pane Fog
•  Condensation in between glass panes 
• The window hardware is no longer manufactured Repair would cause exposure to lead-based paint   item.

Replacement windows can be installed year round, outside of extreme weather such as precipitation or very high winds. For an average whole home window replacement project, installation takes only one day. Effective, energy-efficient windows can help you save on energy costs year-round, so it does not matter what time of year you replace your windows. At Spartacus Windows are master installer are highly trained and skilled at replacing windows anytime of the year. 

Cost is a major factor for many homeowners when it comes to window replacements. According to Home Advisor, prices per window can range anywhere from $300 to $700, with the average cost sitting at around $500.   Installation costs, various options and upgrades (such as upgraded hardware, custom colors, paints and stain, triple pane, laminated or tempered glass, SDLs or grids between the glass, full screens, etc) and construction costs on top of this average can vary widely.  The overall cost of the project will be highly dependent on the material you choose, the size and type of the window, and the contractor you hire.

Spartacus Windows holds a contractor license  in Oakland and Wayne County. 

Replacing windows in your entire home is an investment, and, understandably, you may want to do it bit by bit. Installing windows in phases allows you to spread out the cost that inevitably accompanies replacement projects.

A salesperson should not pressure you to replace all your windows at once. Any sale tactic that urges you to sign on the dotted line is a red flag. Instead, replacing your windows in phases gives you a chance to see how the company performs.  item.

Energy efficiency is a primary reason for replacing windows. Creating a comfortable living space year-round is what most homeowners want. There are a few ways that you can improve your home's energy savings. Discuss these with the window salesperson if energy performance is one of your top priorities:

• Low-E coatings
• Tints
• Multiple Window pane 
• Gas filled between the glass
• Quality frames
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