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Do Europeans Make Better Windows Than We Do?
Differences in testing protocols yield different U-factors, but do European manufacturers have a ‘secret sauce’?
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Rating Windows for Condensation Resistance
Window shoppers are confused by the two rival methods for measuring condensation resistance
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Looking Through Windows — Part 7
Bieber loses its license to sell Optiwin windows in the U.S., and all of the French workers in the Bieber factory have taken a 3-week vacation
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Looking Through Windows — Part 6
It looks like we'll be buying Bieber windows from France instead of Unilux windows from Germany
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(At Least) 3 Things Are Wrong With This Window Installation
The answers to last week’s ‘What’s Wrong With This Picture?’ game
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Looking Through Windows — Part 5
Using Unilux windows from Germany, we’re there — but just barely
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Video Series: Replacing a Window in a Brick House
In a 4-part video series, Mike Sloggat explains how to inspect existing windows and, if appropriate, install an insert replacement window in a brick home
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Looking Through Windows — Part 4
Thermotech Fiberglass windows are solid and well-engineered — but it you want them in any color other than white, be prepared to pay extra
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Study Shows That Expensive Windows Yield Meager Energy Returns
An engineer investigating ways to optimize the design of net-zero-energy homes concludes that inexpensive triple-glazed windows are good enough
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Looking Through Windows — Part 3
As our window woes continue, I think: shopping for windows shouldn't be this difficult