Denver Window Replacement

Denver Window Replacement

At more than a mile above sea level, homes in Denver take a pounding from high doses of ultraviolet rays from the sun. Many Denver window experts recommend high-grade vinyl windows for Colorado window replacement.

Denver Windows--Fading With Age

Because of the constant bombardment from the sun's UV rays--and the barrage of cold temperatures from harsh winter storms--windows, siding and other exterior aspects Denver homes are prone to fading, oxidization, warping, peeling, blistering and swelling. Experts who specialize in replacement windows for the Denver area suggest using virgin vinyl, a high-grade petroleum product that resists fading, peeling, warping and corrosion. Replacing 10 windows in a Denver home could cost upwards of $10,000, but that figure could be offset by federal tax credits for energy-efficient window replacement and lower monthly utility bills.

Newer Technologies for Denver Vinyl Windows

Windows made with "new-generation vinyl" offer superior characteristics over virgin vinyl. New generation vinyl replacement windows are colored throughout and are better able to withstand scratches, harsh weather and wear-and-tear. Ten 3-foot by 5-foot upscale Denver vinyl windows could run almost $13,000 with an 80 percent ROI.

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Other Types of Replacement Windows for Denver Homes

Wood and fiberglass windows also have their place in Colorado homes. However, wood windows, due to the extra manufacturing involved, can cost nearly double the price of vinyl windows. Wood does offer unparalled beauty and pairs well with wood siding. Replacing 10 wood windows in your home costs roughly $17,000. Fiberglass windows offer the strength of aluminum but are non-conductive like vinyl--an important factor to consider when taking in account Denver's extreme winter weather.