{"id":156,"date":"2018-08-06T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/06\/myths-fiberglass-replacement-windows-thousand-oaks-ca\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T17:54:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T17:54:39","slug":"myths-fiberglass-replacement-windows-thousand-oaks-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/myths-fiberglass-replacement-windows-thousand-oaks-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Myths About Fiberglass Replacement Windows in Thousand Oaks, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fiberglass windows have made a splash in Thousand Oaks, CA and they are one of the more purchased window materials on the market. However, some homeowners are still worried about the material and whether or not it stands up to its hype. When you are looking at replacement windows, you want something that will last for many years. That\u2019s why fiberglass is a good option. There\u2019s a lot of false information out there and to wade through the right choices, here are some myths you shouldn\u2019t believe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth 1: Fiberglass Windows are Too New to have a Proven Track Record<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s good to have replacement windows you can trust because they\u2019ve been around for many years and have withstood the test of time. Sure, fiberglass replacement windows are newer than, wood, but they actually date back to the 1940s so they actually do have quite a bit of history behind them. They are well insulated, stable, and weather resistant, all of which is important in California.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth 2: Fiberglass Windows Aren\u2019t Energy Efficient<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Energy efficiency has a lot to do with material, but it also holds value in size, style, and installation. You will want to sit with a professional in the window industry to figure out glazing options and other elements to save on your energy bills. If your windows are rather old, no matter what you choose, you\u2019ll get better energy efficiency!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth 3: Fiberglass Replacement Windows Peel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fiberglass replacement windows come in a wide array of finishes and colors in Thousand Oaks, CA. They can even be painted, but they don\u2019t have to be re-painted as the years go by, which cuts down on maintenance. Factory-finished coatings will last 20 years or longer on any home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myth 4: Fiberglass Windows are Too Costly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking at sticker prices alone, fiberglass windows do indeed cost more than other options, but you need to think about the details as well. Wood windows, for example, require a lot of maintenance, which means you have to spend money on paint and other products over time. Aluminum windows are strong, but they dent and scratch as the years go by. Vinyl windows are energy efficient, but they don\u2019t last as long. Fiberglass replacement windows don\u2019t require maintenance, look great, and last for much longer than other materials. So while they cost more upfront, they cost much less in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>These are just a few of the falsities that are out there about fiberglass <a href=\"https:\/\/qualitywindows-doors.com\/replacement-windows-doors-Thousand-Oaks-CA.html\">windows replacement Thousand Oaks, CA<\/a>. When you work with a reputable company like Quality Windows, you can learn even more of the truths about the material. If you\u2019re ready to move forward with fiberglass windows, or any other material, give us a call at 805-984-5895 for a free consultation. We\u2019ll help you find just the right material and style for your home. You can also take a look at the windows in person at 1430 S Oxnard Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiberglass windows have made a splash in Thousand Oaks, CA and they are one of the more purchased window materials on the market. 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