Windows

Windows

Energy Efficient Windows

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When Buying:

  • Installing new windows can be expensive. Determine whether it will be more cost effective to invest in new energy efficient windows or to make energy upgrades to existing windows.
  • Determine your Climate Zone to know the window requirements for maximum energy efficiency in your climate.
  • Look for ENERGY STAR certified windows for your climate zone.

Window Treatments:

Window Inserts:

  • Custom-fit panels placed on window interiors can drastically increase the thermal efficiency of single-pane and double-pane windows.
  • Affordable and easy to install and remove.

Seal Air Leaks:


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