Home Improvement

Five signs that your windows need replacing

Windows do not last forever, but a high-quality and well-maintained window should be good for 20 years or more. If your windows are several decades old, it is a good idea to pay attention to any problems so you know when they will need to be replaced. Here are five key signs to watch out for:

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Damaged, warped or broken windows

If your window has a small issue, such as needing a new weather strip, a repair may be best. If a window is damaged or warped, however, it is most likely not closing properly and letting in drafts, so a replacement would be beneficial.

House makeover

Windows affect the overall appearance of your house, so replacing or updating them can make a huge difference. Check to see if windows are looking tired and damaged; repairing or replacing them can freshen up the exterior and interior appearance of …

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