{"id":3020,"date":"2019-04-11T09:30:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T09:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prestigewindoor.com\/?p=3020"},"modified":"2025-10-21T05:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:10:01","slug":"the-case-for-buying-energy-efficient-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prestigewindoor.com\/es\/the-case-for-buying-energy-efficient-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Buying Energy-Efficient Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Now that energy-efficient replacement windows are no longer tax-deductible, many homeowners are asking if they are still worth buying. The answer is yes. Even without tax deductions, energy-efficient windows offer long-term savings and great value.<\/p>\n<p>Read on as <span class=\"s1\"><b>Prestige Window and Doors<\/b><\/span>, your trusted source for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestigewindoor.com\/es\/\">ventanas y puertas resistentes a impactos<\/a>, explains why energy-efficient windows remain a smart investment.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><!--more--><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib\" style=\"width: 551px;\" title=\"The Case for Buying Energy-Efficient Windows\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/the-case-for-buying-energy-efficient-windows.jpg\" alt=\"The Case for Buying Energy-Efficient Windows\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Background on energy efficiency tax credits<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Federal incentives once included tax breaks for energy-efficient home upgrades. These breaks covered insulation, doors, windows, and pigmented metal roofs. Only window replacements bought before January 1, 2017, qualified for those tax breaks. That rule excludes windows purchased after that date.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Energy savings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Prioritize value over short-term cost when choosing replacement windows. Without tax breaks, your ROI may take longer to appear. However, annual energy savings remain the same.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Replacing a single-pane window can save up to $465 per year. Upgrading to a modern double-pane window can still cut energy bills by more than $100 per year. We recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestigewindoor.com\/es\/residential-service\/window\/\">energy-efficient impact windows<\/a> with wood or vinyl frames because they offer strong performance and durability. You can often recoup over 70% of the cost through energy savings and increased resale value.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Maintenance and durability<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Modern energy-efficient windows last longer than older models. They need fewer repairs and less routine maintenance. However, improper installation eliminates energy and maintenance benefits. Hire qualified contractors to ensure proper installation.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Choose a qualified installer<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Always hire installers with proven experience in impact window installation. For example, a certified crew will seal frames correctly and follow local codes. Poor installation can cause drafts and water damage and can negate your savings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Prestige Window and Doors is a top-rated installer in South Florida. We hold an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and have strong reviews on HomeAdvisor. To schedule an appointment, call <a href=\"tel:8664665094\">866-466-5094<\/a> or fill out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestigewindoor.com\/es\/contact-us\/\">contact form<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that energy-efficient replacement windows are no longer tax-deductible, many homeowners are asking if they are still worth buying. The answer is yes. Even without tax deductions, energy-efficient windows offer long-term savings and great value. Read on as Prestige Window and Doors, your trusted source for impact windows and doors, explains why energy-efficient windows remain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,19],"tags":[22,23,25],"class_list":["post-3020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-roofing","category-impact-windows-and-doors","tag-energy-efficient","tag-maintenance","tag-window-replacement"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Case for Buying Energy-Efficient Windows - Prestige - Windows &amp; Doors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"For a more sustainable home, invest in energy-efficient windows. 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