Window Replacement FAQs

Common Questions About Replacement Window Projects

How many days does it take to replace windows?

The time required to replace windows can vary depending on several factors, including the number of windows being replaced, the size and complexity of the windows, the type of window frame and glass, and the experience of the installers. In general, it can take anywhere from a few hours to several days to remove existing windows and get all of your new windows installed.

For a typical residential window replacement project involving multiple windows, it is not uncommon for the installation to be completed within one to three days. However, this is just a general estimate, and it’s important to consult with our installation team for a more accurate timeline based on the specifics of your project. They will be able to assess the scope of the work, provide you with a detailed estimate, and give you a better idea of the time required for your specific situation.

How do I know if my windows need to be replaced?

Look for signs such as drafts, condensation between panes, difficulty in opening or closing, visible damage or decay, increased outside noise, or outdated windows. These are all signs that it might be time to replace your windows.

Do I have to replace all of my windows at the same time?

No, you do not have to replace all of your windows at the same time. Window replacement can be done on an individual basis, meaning you can replace windows one at a time or in stages, based on your needs and budget.

What are the benefits of installing energy-efficient windows?

Energy-efficient windows help reduce heat loss or gain, leading to lower energy consumption, thus savings on energy bills. On top of energy savings, energy-efficient windows also provide better insulation, reduce condensation, and contribute to a more comfortable indoor environment.

How often should windows be replaced?

The lifespan of windows varies depending on the quality, materials, and maintenance. On average, well-maintained windows can last 20 years to 25 years. However, if you notice significant issues with your existing windows, consider replacing them sooner.

What is the cost of window replacement?

The cost of window replacement depends on factors such as the number of windows, window type, materials, installation complexity, and any additional features. Contact us for accurate pricing information and a FREE estimate on high-quality window replacement options.

Will replacing my windows increase the value of my home?

Yes, replacing windows can increase the value of your home. Newer, more energy-efficient windows are appealing to homebuyers and contribute to improved curb appeal, potentially boosting the resale value of your property. The best window companies know the best products to get the most out of your home.

Do you offer financing options for window replacement?

At Discount Window and Door of Omaha, we are proud to offer Nebraska Energy Loan Financing. Click here to learn more about financing options.

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