How much can I save with new windows in Tuscaloosa, AL?

Energy-efficient windows can save homeowners in Tuscaloosa, AL 10-25% on annual energy costs. With 4354 heating degree days and 1854 cooling degree days annually, quality windows make a significant difference.

What windows are best for the Alabama climate?

For homes in Tuscaloosa, AL, we recommend double or triple-pane windows with low-E coating. Given your climate (design temps: 29°F winter, 94°F summer), Energy Star certified windows provide the best performance and potential rebate eligibility.

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Windows Services in 35401

Professional windows services for Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Licensed contractors serving ZIP code 35401 and surrounding areas.

Avg. Service Cost

$416

Avg. Response

69 min

Design Temp

94°F

Building Code

2018

Window Energy ROI Calculator

Calculate your potential savings from new energy-efficient windows in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Climate: 4,354 HDD / 1,854 CDD

Number of Windows

Average Window Size (sq ft)

15 ft²

Standard window: 12-15 sq ft, Large picture window: 25-40 sq ft

Current Window Type

U-Factor: 1.2

Upgrade To

U-Factor: 0.3 • Energy Star Eligible

Frame Material

Annual Energy Bill ($)

$2,400

Your Savings Estimate

Annual Savings

$503

/year

Project Cost

$8,400

installed

Payback Period

16.7 years

to break even

25-Year Savings

$4,175

net lifetime

Environmental Impact

Reduce your carbon footprint by 3,306 lbs CO₂ per year — equivalent to planting 69 trees annually.

Federal Tax Credit Available

Energy Star windows qualify for up to $600 in federal tax credits (30% of cost, up to $600). This could reduce your payback period by 1.2 years.

Savings estimates based on U.S. Department of Energy calculations and local climate data. Actual savings vary based on home insulation, HVAC efficiency, and usage patterns. Professional energy audit recommended for accurate projections.

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Windows Data for 35401

Climate Data

ASHRAE design conditions for 35401

Summer Design Temp94°F

Winter Design Temp29°F

Heating Degree Days4,354

Cooling Degree Days1,854

Annual Rainfall59"

Local Pricing

Average costs in Tuscaloosa

Standard Service Call$416

Emergency Service$624

Permit Cost (avg)$75

Market Demandhigh

Housing Stats

Typical homes in 35401

Avg Home Size1,954 sq ft

Avg Home Age64 years

Median Value$604,000

Building Code2018

Energy CodeIECC 2021

Available Rebates for 35401

Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Credit

federal incentive • Expires 2032-12-31

Up to $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does windows service cost in Tuscaloosa?

Windows service calls in Tuscaloosa, AL typically range from $366 to $516 for standard repairs. Emergency service is available 24/7 at approximately $624.

Do I need a permit for windows work in 35401?

Yes, most windows work in Tuscaloosa County requires a permit. The average permit cost is $75. Our licensed contractors handle all permit requirements.

How quickly can I get service in 35401?

Our network of 19+ licensed contractors in the Tuscaloosa area offers average response times of 69 minutes. Emergency service is available 24/7.

Nearby Landmarks We Serve

Tuscaloosa Community CenterTuscaloosa High SchoolDowntown Tuscaloosa

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