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Last updated on 11/18/2019

Illinois window replacement work involves the removal and replacement of old windows in homes in and around Chicago, Aurora, Rockford, Naperville, and Peoria, IL. The financial cost of this type of work is of primary interest to most people across the state of IL. Most of us can't just go around spending money without first looking into the cost and finding out exactly where our money is going and how much it is going to cost to get the project done. Replacing windows is a big job all by itself just as it is as a component of a larger overall remodeling effort around the house. It is good to know what you are getting into and to be prepared financially for the cost of the job.

This overall price is often modified by the existence of potential tax savings. Government incentive programs pushing people to spend money on their homes and specifically on high performance energy efficient products for their homes includes tax breaks on certain window products. Consumers who choose to go this route will want to research the energy performance specifications of different products as well as their sticker price before making an informed decision. The cheapest prices are not necessarily the best if they are not prices on quality items for your home. It is important to have all of the facts and to understand all of the implications of your purchase before you buy.

Illinois Replacement Window Cost

Obviously, that Illinois window replacement sticker price is hugely important to all of us in Illinois. It would be wonderful if we could base our buying decisions on the performance of the product and leave it at that. But if this was the case, we'd all be in huge mansions driving luxury cars to work every day. The reality of things as they really stand is that money has to be a factor, because in most cases for folks in Illinois it is in short supply. Investing in a project like Illinois window replacement might be great for the value of the home and it might driver up resale price, and may make us money at some point down the line. But regardless of any of those considerations, we still have to pay for the things in the meantime.

So, the price tag for that Illinois window replacement job does demand your full attention. There are multiple manufacturers and dealers in the state, many of whom offer great value for the products and services they offer. But it is up to all of us to pin down the best window replacement deal when it comes to the purchase and installation of quality energy efficient home improvement products.

Tax Savings on New Windows

And that best deal or its calculation has to involve all pertinent financial factors. There is certain potential tax credit savings associated with Illinois consumers buying high performance energy efficient new windows. The Energy Star program is a project sponsored by the federal government, a program, interested in identifying and labeling high performing products that meet or exceed uniform guidelines for energy efficiency in homes. The goal of the program is to get Illinois window replacement shoppers to become more aware of the importance of buying quality products that help their homes to conserve energy. To this end, every Energy Star certified product is labeled somewhere visible on the outer packaging.

The cost savings associated with these replacement items comes when annual taxes are due. Depending on what you buy, your income levels and other variables, the discount on your taxes can be quite significant. With this being said, it is smart not to just take an Illinois window replacement sales person's word for it and to actually consult with your tax advisor to find out whether you will qualify for the kind of tax savings being offered. Aside from the actual energy savings that come with these Illinois window replacement products and their obvious financial benefit, these additional savings could make the initial purchase even more palatable to Illinois window shoppers.

Best Window Prices Online

And aside from thinking in terms of what replacement product to buy, Illinois replacement window consumers also need to consider the question of where to buy them. Quite often the best and most effective way to save on Illinois window replacement is to shop online. Some local remodeling companies advertise online with specials and extra savings like internet sales and printable coupons you can only get by logging on. And for another, using a home computer allows replacement window shoppers to look around at the local market and connect with various companies faster and more efficiently. Today's shopping experience is much different than it was in years past. Finding deals on Illinois window replacement is easier than ever.

Energy Star Ratings for Illinois Replacement Windows

Climate ZoneU-FactorSHGC
North-Central Climate Zone 0.30 or less 0.40 or less
Northern Climate Zone 0.30 or less 0.00 or more
  0.31 0.35 or more
  0.32 0.40 or more

Use the u-factor and solar heat gain co-efficient (SHGC) tool below to search for your Illinois county's recommended window efficiency ratings.

Use our tool to search for the specific u-factor and SHGC for your county so that you are educated and have this information on hand in order to maximize the financial return on your new windows.

Remember to research thoroughly prior to purchasing new windows, skylights, and doors regardless of whether you are installing the windows yourself or having them installed by a licensed professional contractor.

To read more about u-factor and why it is so important when trying to improve energy efficiency with replacement windows in your Illinois home, please review our detailed u-factor guide..

To educate yourself about solar heat gain coefficients as they relate to your Illinois window replacement project, please read our guide to understanding shgc.

If your county shows more than one u-factor and shgc combination, you may safely choose any combination for your window replacement project. However, we recommend discussing the best option with a window replacement professional.

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