We have complied a lot of information from a variety of sources. Please remember that the infomation is provided for research purposes without any guarantee of it being accurate, up to date or complete. Please base your decisions on information from an authantic and authoratitive sources.

NFRC

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is a nonprofit, public/private organization created by the window, door, and skylight industry. It is composed of manufacturers, suppliers, builders, architects and designers, specifiers, code officials, utilities, and government agencies. The NFRC has developed a window energy rating system based on whole product performance. Click here for more..

EnergyStar

The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have developed an ENERGY STAR ® designation for products meeting certain energy performance criteria. Click here for more..

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Ever wonder what would it cost to get a window installed( Parts and Labor) OR by how much my house value will improve? You will find informtion on total cost of window installation and it's effect on the value of you property. You will find information broken down various regions of the country and by quality of products. Click here for more..

Building Codes

When you walk are thinking about replacing your windows and doors, please remember that much of what you would like to do is controlled by local building codes. Links listed below will give you detailed information on what local building code looks like.

http://www.bcap-energy.org/map_page.php

http://www.reca-codes.org/pages/codes.html

http://www.energycodes.gov/implement/state_codes/index.stm

Useful Links

You will various government and trade groups website links that will provide further information. Click here for more..

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