Replacement Windows - Lower Your Utilities & Increase the Value of your Home

At a time when being energy-efficient is not only crucial to our environment but also to our wallets, don't overlook the significant benefits that energy efficient replacement windows can afford.

Windows and doors in your home can account for almost fifty percent of heat and air conditioning loss to the outdoors; this essentially means you may as well be tossing half of the money you spend on your energy bill out that old window of yours. What is a wise alternative to squandering your hard earned money? Invest in energy efficient replacement windows, specially designed to keep your home cool in the summer and warm and cozy in the winter.

You may be unaware that there are new developments in the features of replacement windows that make this investment all the more prudent. Currently, every replacement window for sale is required by the state of Massachusetts to have an NFRC energy rating listed on the label. The state requires at least a .35 U-Value rating for energy efficient windows, but now there are many brands available that significantly surpass this requirement, saving you more money by wasting less energy. Keep in mind that the lower the number, the higher the energy efficiency of the replacement window.

There are certain attributes to be considered as you explore the available options for window replacement. These attributes are especially important in heightening the energy efficient advantages of particular replacement windows. The Celuca frame is an energy-saving feature that substantially reduces heat and cooling loss. Progressive weather stripping and precision designs are available in energy efficient replacement windows, intended to reduce drafts. A component called SuperGlass is a high quality type of insulated glass that also serves to fortify windows, and seal off spaces that allow outdoor air and weather to seep in. Inert Krypton and Argon gas is another highlight of energy efficient windows, as it ensures that your replacement windows are well insulated. Superspacers are an energy efficient way to eliminate heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer; they also contribute to condensation-resistant glass.

1. We Own the Factory
Newpro replacement windows are custom crafted in our own window factory. That means we control the quality of the design, materials and workmanship from the start.

2. Quality Installation
We install our own windows. All installation crews employed by Newpro are factory-trained craftsmen with the expertise needed to custom fit your windows - without household disruption, usually in one day.

3. Supervision and Inspection
During the installation process our foreman will personally inspect the work to ensure Newpro's high standards of performance have been maintained.

4. Customer Approval
The job is not finished until you say it is. Our goal is your complete satisfaction.

Residents of the Northern regions of the United States are accustomed to severe temperature changes throughout the year, and are prepared to make adjustments from season-to-season. Unfortunately, even the most weathered consumers are getting outpaced by steadily rising costs in both home heating and cooling. In many areas of the Northeast, where winters can be brutally cold and summers scorching, this efficiency challenge is especially prevalent.

New England residents have turned to relatively cheap, clean burning gas to heat and cool their homes. Total U.S. residential energy consumption is projected to increase 17 percent from 1995 - 2015. Popular home heating and cooling cost reduction recommendations include:

1) Install a tankless gas water heater: For households of less than 4 people with a centralized node for plumbing, high-capacity gas water heaters are one of the largest offenders of natural gas waste. Tankless heaters heat what you need, when you need it, providing enough hot water to run a 15 minute shower at optimum temperature. The math is simple: Less hot water heated, less gas used, less money spent.

2) Replace your windows: According to a recent study by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), about one-third of a home's total heat loss occurs through a dwelling's windows and doors. Air will bleed right through bad seals and eroded window frames. Modern replacement windows are engineered to keep your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer. Consumers should look for windows with triple glazing, sealed barriers with inert argon and krypton gas and those made of moisture resistant materials. Consumers are also urged to look for energy efficiency ratings for windows they intend to buy. It is a good rule of thumb to look for those with the lowest "U-Factor" of all windows tested by the independent National Fenestration Rating Council.

3) Consider photovoltaics: At a time when energy costs are a major part of a home budget, becoming more energy efficient is of the utmost importance. Passive solar panels not only help insulate your roof, but there are now photovoltaic designs that heat water and generate electricity.

Newpro is so confident that their windows will save you money - they put it in writing.

Newpro offers a 50-Year No-Nonsense Warranty on all of our windows. No other window manufacturer offers a warranty that is as long or comprehensive. That's because no other window manufacturer can match Newpro's high standards for quality that start with the initial measurement for your windows, continues with the custom manufacturing process, and extends right through the installation by our factory-trained technicians.