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High Performance Windows & Doorsare an essential part of all homes when building new or renovating, & especially when going forPassive House certification & Designs,Passive Solar heating design,LEED certified homes&Zero Energy Homes- Learn everything here about Windows & Doors & how they contribute to Passive Solar heating.

Suspended-film insulating glass windows are high-performance windows
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Suspended-film insulating glass windows - A definitive guide for these high-performance windows

高性能悬膜中空玻璃,可为窗户性能、窗户成本、窗户重量提供完美的解决方案。由于早期版本的悬浮涂层膜窗口有问题,我们采取了另一个看和审查LiteZone单位。Why suspended-film insulating glass windows may be a…

Reflective window film to reduce overheating
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Product feature: window film treatment to reflect heat and lower air conditioning bills

Passive cooling techniques such as reflective window films can increase comfort, home durability and lower energy bills at the same time. After a difficult first half to 2020, heat waves then took hold across North America, from Canada down into the Southern and Central USA. These extreme summer temperatures pose a…

When should you replace windows
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When should you replace old windows?

Replacing old windows in all but the most extreme cases will not save money in your lifetime. Repairing old windows or adding layers may be a more cost-effective solution. Windows, Replace or Repair? We often get asked if it is a good idea to replace old windows with new and better performing windows to save money…

Skylights can be problematic in a high performance home
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Are skylights an asset or a liability?

Skylights offer natural light in a home but account for a lot of heat loss and can cause problems in cold climates. Here are some tips for selection and installation. So are skylights a good or bad idea? It has been said that there are two kinds of skylights; those that leak, and those that are going to leak. This…

Correct window installation details
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How to install windows

Tips for window installation that will give you the best performance and durability. Fitting Windows, how to fit windows correctly to avoid air or water leaks Watch more Green Building videos here The Edelweiss LEED Platinum V4 Demo House has been oriented towards the south to increase passive heat gain and reduce…

Correctly installed Triple pane south facing windows on Ecohome's Demo House
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Installing doors & windows for the best performance in high efficiency homes, LEED & Passive House

Top Tips for installing windows & doors to prevent water leaks & air infiltration, helping them perform better & last longer, especially in LEED, Passive House & ZNE Homes. Why Installing Windows & Doors Correctly is so Important Window & Door openings are breaches in a building envelope that need to be carefully…

How to choose Triple pane, high performance windows
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Our top tips for buying high-performance windows

窗户的质量对你的舒适度和取暖费都有很大的影响。这里有一个指南,帮助您为您的高性能住宅选择最好的窗户。哪些窗户最好?窗户对我们的家庭至关重要,所以选择正确的窗户很重要。They give us…

Wood frame Triple-glazed, argon-filled windows in the Ecohome Demo House
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Choosing windows - which window frame? wood v aluminum v vinyl

The energy efficiency of your home is greatly affected by doors and windows, so choose well. Here are some tips about what to look for and what to avoid. Material choices for window frames: Window frames can be made from a variety of materials offering different levels of performance and insulation values. Air in…

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This is where to discoverHow to Choose & Fit your Passive House certified Windows & Doors Correctly,orwhich type of window frame is best between Wood v Aluminum v Vinyl (PVC)?and even ourTop Tips for Choosing High Performance Windows.AlsoWhen to change Windows when Renovating?AndAre Skylights a Bad Idea?Learn what type of windows are best for a LEED certified home, or simply which type of windows are going to last the longest in any new home build or renovation because the best windows are ones that keep bad weather out, whilst letting the light stream in - all in balance with keeping your home comfortable year-round wherever you are in the USA or Canada.

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