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HOW TO COMPARE THE COST OF DIFFERENT REPLACEMENT WINDOWS  Think about All the Costs  Many homeowners make the mistake of looking at the face value of replacement windows when figuring out how much they are going to cost, but that’s not the real cost of a replacement window. It’s important to factor in every single element of a window replacement, including additional material costs, labor costs and time involved to complete the work. Some windows that seem affordable are actually more expensive than the mid-priced windows that seem expensive at first glance.  Consider Brand Reputation  Brand’s have reputations for a reason. Some windows are well- known for being high quality and offering a good value for the money, and others aren’t. It’s best to go with reputable windows whenever possible, but it’s important to think about reputation when looking at prices. Windows that are well known for being high quality and holding up over time, are worth spending a bit more money on. Low cost windows might not be such a great deal if they don’t