What is ENERGY STAR 7.0? The ENERGY STAR Version 7.0 is a set of specification requirements for certification that provides a significant jump in efficiency and savings. According to EPA research, if all residential windows and doors sold in the United States...
Energy efficiency is vital to increasing energy cost savings, home comfort, and overall sustainable living in our modern era. Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) raised the bar for Energy Star specifications with the introduction of Energy...
Fall is an ideal time to clean your windows as you prepare your home for winter. Clean windows ensure you’re receiving all the benefits your windows have to offer, not least of all a clear, uninterrupted view and plenty of bright natural light. If you’re among...
With so many types of windows to choose from for your new construction, home remodel or commercial construction project, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the options. Awning windows are one of many choices for functional and stylish ventilation, visibility and...
If you’re not familiar with the parts of a window, parsing the specifics of frames, jambs, sashes and rails can bring a new shade of frustration to the phrase “window shopping.” Whether you’re building a new construction home or replacing old, leaky windows with...
Workforce shortages in manufacturing and technology fields can be met through a two-pronged approach: training American students and reforming the immigration process, according to U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar. The democratic senator was on a tour of Vector Windows in...