Windows and doors make up 41% of heat transfer in a home, no matter the time of year, and account for 45% of heating and cooling costs. Understanding how they lose, gain and maintain heat is essential ...
Replacement windows have energy-efficiency labels, just as you’ll find on home appliances like refrigerators and dryers. But these labels, created by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC), ...
Ever feel like you are literally throwing money out the window? If you have inefficient windows, you are probably spending more than you should on your energy bill each month. With efficient ...
Whether you’re buying windows for a new house or to replace some leaking clunkers past their prime, look beyond extravagant sales claims to a small label in the corner. It lists several ratings (on ...
Without windows, a house wouldn't be a home — it'd be a very dark box. Windows bring the daylight in, add architectural detail and give us a view of the world around us — but how "green" are they? Can ...
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signed into law as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, homeowners can now qualify for a Federal tax credit equal to 30 percent of their costs of up to ...
If you're in the market for new home windows, you're probably hearing a lot about window performance. And if you're not well-versed in window technologies, you may be wondering just what that means.
This year, as people are staying closer to home, why not try a home improvement project that involves little effort, makes your house more beautiful and efficient and can provide benefits for years to ...