October 4, 2024

The Benefits Of Upgrading The Doors To Your Home

What are the benefits of door replacement and why should you do it?

As an entry point to your home used daily by friends and family, doors are a critical element to your home’s basic function, efficiency, safety, and curb appeal. Door replacement in an investment that can save you money.


  • Increased Energy Efficiency
  • Enhanced Curb Appeal and Style
  • Higher Resale Value and Return on Investment
  • Improved Security
  • Durability and Weather Resistance
  • Low Maintenance
  • Noise Reduction


At EcoView Windows and Doors, we believe we offer more than door replacement, we offer an upgrade.  Door replacement with new Energy Star rated exterior doors can improve your home’s energy efficiency while lowering your heating and cooling costs.  With a new door, your home will be more comfortable and require less energy (and cost) to heat and cool your home.  Security is key to your new door selection.  All of our doors feature robust construction, reinforced frames, and advanced locking mechanisms to keep your home and family safe.  Plus, a new door not only adds to curb appeal and the daily function of your home, but door replacement also yields an average 63.8% return on investment based on the 2024 cost versus value report.  EcoView Windows and Doors offers a complete line of entry doors, sliding patio doors, French doors, double or triple doors, and storm doors.    


All doors are custom crafted to fit the exact measurement of your home and manufactured by an Energy Star partner.  We offer the highest quality doors combining old-world craftsmanship with state-of-the-art technology.  Custom made doors ensure the perfect fit for the opening and better insulation than older door models by using materials like fiberglass, steel, or vinyl.  For energy efficiency, fiberglass can’t be beat.  It’s extremely efficient in preventing air from escaping your home and performs well in direct sunlight plus it’s long lasting and low maintenance.  Steel doors are also much more efficient than wood doors providing insulation for your home with the highest level of security and durability along with low maintenance.  Vinyl patio doors deliver excellent insulation and efficiency while providing ease of function, low maintenance, and complementary to your new windows.     


As an entry point to your home used daily by your friends and family, doors are a critical element to your home’s basic function, efficiency, safety, and curb appeal. Over time, this decorative and functional piece of your home can wear down and need replacement.  If your current door is dented, the structural integrity might be compromised. Or, if your door is weathered, cracked, and splitting then moisture may be getting inside and creating rot, rust, and deterioration. Plus, if your door has drafts or difficult to open/close then you know its time for an upgrade.   


EcoView offers every style for the ultimate design. Select options to complement your existing home or refresh your look.  Door replacement projects are more than an upgrade for efficiency but an opportunity to upgrade your curb appeal.  Whether you prefer the timeless look of real wood or the strength of steel, we have door for every project.  Our doors can be made with the authentic look and feel of woodgrain while delivering the durability, weatherability, and no maintenance benefits.  Our doors can also be made with an unmatched smooth, professionally painted finish.  Older door model are impossible to achieve a flawless finish on site which is why our doors are factory finished in a controlled environment using a multistep finishing system to ensure an unmatched smooth appearance.     

With designs ranging from traditional to modern, we have the style for you.  Plus, select any color to match your home perfectly.  We can even color match a Sherwin Williams paint color for you.  With EcoView, your door options are endless.  Let the designing begin!    

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