- Windows are old and need replacing (Note: the cost of regular windows combined with hurricane protection such as panels and shutters, exceeds the price of impact windows).
- They travel a lot and wish to leave their home protected while they are away.
- They are tired of having to put up storm panels every time there is a hurricane threat.
- Outside noise complaints is another popular reason for choosing to buy hurricane windows.
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WHY CHOOSE IMPACT WINDOWS?
WHY CHOOSE IMPACT WINDOWS?
Many clients come to use needing hurricane resistant windows, and they all come for different reasons:
Homeowners can receive up to 45% in Insurance premium discounts when using Impact resistant products
Insurance Premium Discounts
Impact windows and doors are effective windstorm protective systems recognized by insurance companies such as Citizens Property Insurance Corporation. If all of the house openings are protected with these types of windows or doors, policyholders can obtain up to 45% premium discounts, reducing the effective price or cost of installing the windows.
Keep in mind, we are also distributors of non-impact windows, so if you opt to use regular windows because you already have storm panels or accordions shutters in place, we are more than happy to help you choose the window of your liking.
Today, homeowners prefer large panoramic openings that can provide uninterrupted views. However, this architectural trend comes at an increased utility bill due to the greater sun exposures.
Aluminum vs. Vinyl Impact Windows
Aluminum and Vinyl Frames both have their advantages and it is up to the homeowner to decide which best suits their needs. Below are the advantages of both types.
Aluminum Hurricane Windows:
- Least Expensive
- Minimal Maintenance
- Narrower Frame Profile
- Special Colors Available
- Strong
- Light
Vinyl Hurricane Windows:
- Excellent Insulator
- Heavier Frame Profile
- Minimal Maintenance
- Long Warranties
- Good Moisture Resistance
