20 Best Window Companies in Easthampton Town, MA (2024 Reviews)

How Installing Energy-Efficient Windows in Easthampton Town Saves You Money

When you switch to energy-efficient windows, you may see a few benefits, such as:

• Protect your valuables from fading: When you switch to energy-efficient windows that have low-emissivity coatings, your floors, carpets and furniture will fade less due to their ability to filter out damaging UV rays.
• Decrease your carbon footprint: Decreasing the amount of energy you use also lowers your carbon emissions. You could reduce it by about 139 pounds.
• Protect your investment: Upgrading your windows is an important part of maintaining your property and its value, especially if you have an older home.
• Save money on power bills: According to the Department of Energy, heat gained or lost through windows makes up around 25-30% of household energy use. Installing energy-efficient models can help lower how much you have to pay, therefore saving you about 12% more on your bills.

Estimated Cost of Window Replacement in Easthampton Town

Windows come in varying shapes and sizes, so costs and services will differ tremendously. Here are the average costs and services that you can find from the average window installation company.

How Much Do New Windows Cost?

Even though the average cost of installing a single window is about $600, it can range anywhere from $200 to $1,200. How much it will cost varies based on several factors, including material, size, number of windows, the location of your home, type and more.

It’s important to remember that windows with higher efficiency may cost more initially but can save you hundreds of dollars via returns on your energy bills. Investing in Energy Star certified windows can save Easthampton Town homeowners $475+ a year when replacing single-pane windows.

Costs will also vary depending on the material of your frame. Aluminum frames have the lowest price. They’re sturdy, light and easy to maintain, but offer poor insulation. Vinyl frames are somewhat expensive and provide good insulation. Composite frames made with wood fibers encased in plastic also offer good insulation and are moderately expensive. Wood frames cost the most and are the most in-demand. They’re also aesthetically pleasing and offer decent insulation for your home.

What Services do Window Installers Offer?

In regard to window replacements, in general there are two types that your installer will have: full-frame and pocket installations.

A full-frame installation replaces the entire window, such as the sill, frame, trim and the window panes. Because this type of installation requires more time, it will cost more than a pocket installation. Pocket installations (or retrofits) entail replacing a window within its existing frame, which makes pocket installations less labor-intensive and costly. However, if the frame has any rot or deterioration, you should opt for a full-frame installation instead.

If you’re not sure which window installation service you should get, your installer can help you out. In general, the choice is influenced by factors like the age and condition of the home, the type of building material, budget and time restrictions.

How We Choose the Best Window Installers in Easthampton Town

EcoWatch reviews are different from other reviews since we look at these companies through a sustainability lens. Along with energy efficiency, we analyzed each installer and ranked them using the following methodology:

Service Area

Because this is a guide for Easthampton Town, we only included companies that provide services to the city. There are certainly reputable providers that didn’t make the list because they wouldn’t be able to serve homeowners in Easthampton Town.

Work Quality

When choosing new windows, the quality and range of services can often play just as important of a role in insulation and performance as the brand of window you opt for. We do rate window installers higher if they offer high-quality products, but we also consider workmanship as reflected in customer feedback.

Customer Reviews

We analyzed trends in recent online reviews to find the companies with the most consistent customer satisfaction, weighted by sample size. Customer satisfaction might be the most important factor, as it reflects the quality of services across nearly every category, including quality of parts, quality of installation, cost, warranty, professionalism and more.

Cost

This one is a give-and-take: as with most services, cheap window installation companies won’t always provide the most quality service. On the other hand, we want to make sure we’re highlighting companies that provide a variety of price and financing options so they’re accessible to most homeowners.

Warranty

Protecting your investment in new windows is important to many homeowners. That’s why window installation companies that have lengthy warranties for products, parts and installation (aka workmanship) rank higher with EcoWatch.

Years of Experience

Due to Easthampton Town’s climate, homeowners need to be wary of rot, water damage and low efficiency. We factored in local experience to reflect the ability of Easthampton Town window companies to prepare homes for the climate. If a company has less than 10 years of experience, it loses points in this category.