Energy Savings: Repairing IGUs Beats Full Window Swap

Think you need to replace your entire window to improve energy efficiency? Think again. IGU repair can deliver significant energy savings at a fraction of the cost.

Understanding IGUs

What is an IGU?

Two or more glass panes
Sealed air space
Insulating gas fill
Spacer system
Edge sealant

How They Work

Creates thermal barrier
Reduces heat transfer
Blocks UV rays
Prevents condensation
Improves comfort

The Cost Comparison

IGU Repair

$100-200 per unit
Same-day service
Minimal disruption
Preserves frames
Quick installation

Full Window Replacement

$500-1500 per window
Multiple day project
Major disruption
New frame needed
Complex installation

Energy Savings Analysis

Annual Savings

15-30% heating costs
10-25% cooling costs
Reduced air leaks
Better insulation
Lower HVAC strain

Long-term Benefits

Quick ROI (1-2 years)
Increased comfort
UV protection
Noise reduction
Property value

Signs You Need IGU Repair

Visual Indicators

Foggy glass
Condensation
Discoloration
Drafts
Water spots

Performance Issues

Higher energy bills
Temperature fluctuations
Cold spots
Excessive noise
HVAC overwork

Our Repair Process

Step 1: Assessment

Measure units
Check seals
Evaluate damage
Test performance
Quote repair

Step 2: Repair

Remove old unit
Clean frames
Install new IGU
Seal properly
Test operation

Environmental Impact

Repair Benefits

Less landfill waste
Reduced materials
Lower carbon footprint
Energy conservation
Resource efficiency

Sustainability

Reuse existing frames
Minimize waste
Save resources
Reduce emissions
Support green practices

Why Choose Budget Glass

Our Advantage

Same-day service
4-gun technology
Expert technicians
Quality materials
Warranty backed

Guarantees

Energy savings
Professional work
Fast turnaround
Fair pricing
Customer satisfaction

Don't waste money on full window replacement when IGU repair can solve your energy efficiency problems. Contact Budget Glass today for a free assessment and start saving!