Heightened U-factor and SHGC requirements in a region encompassing nearly half the country had the window industry worried that Energy Star products would become too expensive to build with. Important discussions helped address those concerns. More
This wall system is an affordable and eco-friendly choice with low-E glass options. More
The Seattle house called Ballard Cut takes its name from a waterway that connects the city’s Lake Washington to Puget Sound. More
The Essence Series features fiberglass and wood on one frame. More
20 products for green-built homes, including an electric-vehicle charging station, an energy management system, and insulated framing. More
Milgard. Designed to take the guesswork out of optimizing window efficiency and matching units to the home’s climate, 3D/3D Max Energy Packages address energy efficiency through the three dimensions of a window: frame, product design, and glazing unit. Package components include technologies with low-E glass, argon gas fills, and proprietary foam spacers. Pictured: Fiberglass Ultra series. 800.645.4273. http://www.milgard.com/. More
Other construction options could push pricing as low as $25 per foot. More
Spot-specing windows based on their orientation--rather than installing a houseful of the same model--can have a significant impact on efficiency and homeowner comfort. More
Spot-specing windows based on their orientation--rather than installing a houseful of the same model--can have a significant impact on efficiency and homeowner comfort. More
How do you spec durable, high-performing windows for a multifamily project? Very carefully. More
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