Energy-Efficient Window Upgrade Guide
Evaluate air leakage, glass performance, frame condition, installation, shading, climate, comfort, and payback claims.
Informational Guide Only
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What to evaluate
- Address installation gaps and failing seals.
- Compare whole-window ratings, not glass labels alone.
- Prioritize comfort and envelope needs alongside energy savings.
Questions to ask
What rating applies to the complete installed unit?
How were savings estimated?
Would repair or weatherstripping solve the main problem?
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