Glazing
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Laminated Glass, Part 1
Learn about the materials that comprise this type of safety glass and its key characteristics
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Choosing Window Glazing
How to specify the right U-factor and SHGC for your climate zone
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Heat Transfer Through Windows
Do you really need that much window area? Too much glazing can result in energy inefficiencies and occupant discomfort.
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A Beginner’s Guide to High-Performance Windows
There’s lots of published performance data on windows. Here’s how to use the information.
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New Designs Make Buildings More Bird-Friendly
A New York architectural firm leads an effort to reduce the number of fatal bird strikes with special building façades and glass
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How to Order Windows
Things to consider before you choose windows for your new home
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Lab Hopes to Develop Paint-On Window Coating
Scientists are working to develop a simple-to-apply coating that would offer a cheaper alternative to window replacement or professionally applied films
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Presumptive European Superiority Syndrome
Triple-glazed windows from Europe don’t always outperform triple-glazed windows from our side of the Atlantic Ocean
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PHIUS Posts Window Data
The Certified Data for Windows program includes recommendations for different climates zones for those seeking Passive House certification
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New Low-e Coating Would Boost Glass Performance
Oregon researchers are developing new coatings that would block infrared radiation without sacrificing light transmittance
