{"id":64,"date":"2017-03-27T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/27\/signs-may-time-replace-windows\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T17:55:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T17:55:34","slug":"signs-may-time-replace-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qualitywindows-doors.com\/blog\/signs-may-time-replace-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs it May Be Time to Replace Your Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thousand Oaks homeowners take pride in their homes and often take the necessary measures to keep them looking new. Unfortunately, when it comes to your home there are some areas that simply slip through the cracks. One such area is your windows.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/qualitywindows-doors.com\/replacement-windows-doors-Ventura-CA.html\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ventura windows replacement&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:705,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;9&quot;:0,&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Ventura, CA windows replacement<\/span><\/a> are a project that often isn\u2019t considered until a glass becomes broken or the exterior becomes visibly damaged. Still, there may be a number of little signs your windows are sending you that it\u2019s time for a replacement. By choosing to replace your windows sooner rather than later you can protect your home, conserve energy, and even save some money. Here we will be discussing some of the more common signs to be on the lookout for when considering replacement windows for your home.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Your Windows Often Become Jammed Open or Shut<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The amount of effort it takes to open and shut your windows will often vary depending on the type of window you purchase. However, there\u2019s a difference between your windows requiring a bit of effort and requiring a full blown workout. If your windows often become stuck in place to the point where you can no longer open or close them, this is a major sign that its time for a window replacement. Not only are jammed windows an inconvenience but they can also be a safety hazard as they have the potential to unexpectedly slam shut at any given moment.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Your Energy Bills Continue to Rise<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Often, the first priority for homeowners while shopping for new windows looking for energy efficiency, and for good reason. The quality of your windows can greatly influence the energy usage within your home. Over time, outdated windows can accumulate weather damage and begin to rot or mold. This exterior damage often leads to drafts that allow your heating and air conditioning to literally go out the window, thus raising your monthly electric bills. By replacing your windows with new energy efficient models you will find a drastic reduction in your monthly electric bill and will even reduce your carbon footprint!<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>The Parts for Your Window are Difficult to Find<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Does it become increasingly harder to find the replacement parts for your windows? Chances are the window model has been discontinued and the parts are no longer in circulation. As time passes, these parts will only become more expensive and difficult to find. It\u2019s also important to keep in mind that there is likely a good reason why these windows were discontinued in the first place. Purchase new windows that require less upkeep and give up the manhunt for rare window parts!<\/p>\n<p>If you can recognize one or more of the signs stated above in your home, it may be time to start shopping for your next replacement windows. Buying replacement windows can be a difficult project if you don&#8217;t know what to look for, which is why our expert team is here to assist you and provide you with a free estimate. To receive your estimate and speak with an expert today give us a call or visit us at any one of our three locations; Ventura County 805.984.5895, 1430 S Oxnard Blvd. Oxnard, California 93030,\u00a0 Santa Barbara 805.564.7600, 534 N Milpas St. Santa Barbara, California 93103, or Malibu 310.456.3979.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousand Oaks homeowners take pride in their homes and often take the necessary measures to keep them looking new. 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