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Triple Pane Windows vs. Double Pane Windows: What’s Better?

Posted on March 31, 2022
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There are many factors to consider when choosing new windows for your home. One of the most important decisions is whether to choose triple pane windows or double pane windows. Both have their pros and cons, so how do you know which is better for you?

The biggest advantage of triple pane windows is that they are more energy-efficient. They can help keep your home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter, which can save you money on your energy bills. They can provide up to 50% more insulation than double pane windows. Triple pane windows also tend to be more soundproof than double pane windows, which can be a big plus if you live in a noisy neighborhood. As well, triple pane windows help to reduce the amount of condensation that builds upon the window panes which can lead to mold growth. 

However, triple pane windows are also more expensive than double pane windows. If you’re on a tight budget, you may want to opt for the latter. Additionally, triple pane windows can be heavier and harder to open, so if you have mobility issues, they may not be the best choice for you.

There are several pros of double pane windows. They are energy efficient, they can help reduce noise, and they can add value to your home. Double pane windows are more energy-efficient than single-pane windows. This is because the air between the panes helps to insulate the window, which keeps the heat in during the winter and the cool air in during the summer. 

When it comes to choosing between triple pane windows and double pane windows, there are a few things to consider. First, think about your needs. If you live in an area with extreme weather conditions, triple pane windows may be a better option as they provide better insulation against heat and cold. However, if you’re mostly concerned about saving money on your energy bill, double pane windows may be a better choice. They’re not as effective at insulating against extreme temperatures, but they’re much more affordable. Ultimately, the decision comes down to your needs and budget. If you can afford it, triple pane windows are the way to go. But if you’re on a tight budget, double pane windows will still provide some energy savings.

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Whether you choose double-pane or triple-pane windows for your home, we can help you. When you’re ready to update the windows in your home, get in touch with VR Windows and Doors. Whether you want casement, awning, or bay windows, we’ve got you covered. Call us today at (416) 717-2730.

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