Replacing the windows in your home with builder’s grade windows will not increase the energy efficiency in your home, but the windows from a reputable manufacturer will reduce the amount of energy that is exchanged from the inside of your home to the outside of your home. There are many reasons why homeowners decide to […]
Replacement Window Ratings Provide Homeowners with Valuable Information
Reading Window Labels for Replacement Window Ratings According to NFRC the energy lost through windows represents four to five percent of total annual U.S. energy consumption at a cost of $50 billion. NFRC Label Shopping Guide helps homeowners compare different products and make informed purchasing decisions. Most window manufacturers have an NFRC label. Below is […]
Simonton Window Replacement Cuts Energy Bill by 50%
Energy-Efficient Replacement Windows Add Value Illinois homeowner Stu McDowell knows the value of a good energy-efficient window. An electrical engineer by trade, McDowell started selling windows for Evergreen Door and Window in 2001. His expertise in both areas led him to select Simonton vinyl windows with woodgrain interiors for his ranch-style home window replacement project. “Dollar-for-dollar, […]
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Replacement Windows
Replacement Windows Tax Credits for Atlanta Homeowners Simonton Windows provides glass packages that are energy efficient and Energy Star Rated. We found this very interesting when looking for Replacement Windows benefits. Tax Credit amount is 10% of the cost, up to $500, but windows are capped at $200. They must […]