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Windows & doors in Columbus: Platte County has seen damaging thunderstorm winds and hailstorms in the last 10 years, with hail up to 3 inches; the typical home was built around 1969 (63% before 1980).
In Platte County, July highs average about 86°F and January lows about 13°F, with roughly 28 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, hailstorms and floods in Platte County, with hail up to 3 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Platte County was built around 1969, about 57 years ago, and 63% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Platte County has had 15 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds (2025).
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Where storms are common, impact-rated windows and doors protect the home and can lower insurance; elsewhere, efficient glass cuts energy bills.
Most last 20–30 years; drafts, fogging between panes and hard-to-open sashes say it is time.
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