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How Much Does it Cost to Service Hurricane Impact Windows in Seattle?

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Hurricane Impact Windows can increase the value of your home by $1,426

Hurricane impact windows in Seattle are composed of impact-resistant slabs of glass. In between the slabs, there is a layer of PVB or polyvinyl butyral. Seattle hurricane impact windows come in a wide range of variation but the most effective type is the inner membrane window. With this particular type of hurricane impact window, the glass will still shatter on impact. However, the broken pieces will not separate from the inner membrane and remain attached even when the entire glass is broken. Seattle hurricane impact windows also come in lots of sizes and styles and all of them provide permanent hurricane protection and at any time of the day. Because hurricane impact windows in Seattle have a dampening effect, they have an extremely high rating on sound insulation. What’s more, hurricane impact windows in Seattle block UV light transmission. There are still other benefits that you can get from Seattle hurricane impact windows and it will take hours just to list all of them. Talk to a professional today and discuss the installation of your new hurricane impact windows in Seattle.

Fair price breakdown

Although hurricane impact windows in Seattle are excellent in providing protection, they can increase the cost of your home’s overall construction. Yet, the benefits will still outweigh the cost because your Seattle hurricane impact windows can also protect you from burglary and get you a lower cost of prime insurance.

Estimated final cost for hurricane impact windows

Item Quantity Fair Price
Replacement Window Cost 5 Windows $1,261.47
Replacement Window Labor 12.3 Hours $605.89
Replacement Window Job Materials and Supplies 5 Windows $83.85
Totals - Cost to Install Replacement Windows - 5 Windows $1,951.21
Average Cost Per Window $390.24

Find the Best Costs on Hurricane Impact Windows - Seattle, 98101

The installation of hurricane impact windows in Seattle may be very expensive because shutters and panels need to be installed as well. However, you will only need an installation once in your lifetime so the service can actually be considered as a good investment.

King County Hurricane Impact Windows FAQ

Because of the characteristics of Seattle hurricane impact windows, it will be very difficult for a thief to break into your home if the intruder tries to break the impact-resistant glass. What this means is that not only will your hurricane impact windows in Seattle provide protection from hurricane and other extreme weather conditions, but they are also effective in shielding you against intrusions. However, you should not rely on your Seattle hurricane impact windows entirely. An intruder can still break into your property from another entry point so make sure you also utilize other preventive measures such as alarm systems and CCTV cameras.

You can get as much as 45% on discounts if all openings in your home are protected by impact-resistant types of glass. Talk to your insurance company and apply for a discount. Discounts may differ from one policyholder to another so it is better to call them to get a definite answer. Your insurance carrier should be willing to provide you with more information on the matter.

Choosing a service provider can be difficult, especially if you have no idea regarding the business and the installation processes. Since you must ask the right questions for you to make an informed decision, we have listed the questions that you should ask the installers before you hire them. They are the following:
  • Who will be sent to my home to install the Seattle hurricane impact windows?
  • Is there a warranty with the service? If yes, how many years?
  • Can the technicians provide proof of their licenses, insurance policies, and certifications?
  • How much will the service cost?
  • Can you give me a list of customer references that I can call to check their opinion about the company?
Ask all the questions listed above to your prospective installers to help you decide on who to hire.

Last Updated: Apr 27, 2024

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