Press Windows That Save Money And Energy According to the EPA, typical U.S. families spend an average of over $2,000 per year on utility bills. Per the U.S. Department of Energy, cooling and heating your home makes up about 50% of a typical utility bill, costing more and requiring more energy than any other system in your home. However, “by combining proper equipment maintenance and upgrades with recommended insulation, air sealing, and thermostat settings, you can save about 30% on your energy bill while reducing environmental emissions.” Here’s how energy efficient windows can play into those savings: Read More: Winterize Your Windows To Save Money And Energy What are energy efficient windows? Energy efficient windows are made of glass that has been designed to prevent heat transfer. For example, low-emissivity glass (or low-e glass) reflects heat, so it can prevent the escape of heat from inside your house in cold weather and prevent the entry of heat in hot weather. Many energy efficient windows are also double or triple glazed to improve thermal insulation. Read More: Techni-Glass Receives Insulating Glass Certification What type of energy efficient windows do I need? Depending on the type of climate you live in, “energy efficient” can mean different things. If you live somewhere that stays warm, you’ll want your windows to help keep your home cool. Of course, if you live in a cooler climate, your windows should help keep the heat inside. If you live somewhere that experiences both hot and cold weather, you can use a combination of different types of energy efficient windows to minimize your energy usage and expenses. Read More: Techni-Glass – Certified Architectural Glass Producer Wherever you live, energy efficient windows can help maximize your energy savings, and Techni-Glass can help you figure out exactly what you need. Contact us via the form below! Your Name* Your Email* Subject Your Message CAPTCHA October 27, 2021 Previous Next Products & Applications Glass Fabrication Capabilities Industries / Applications Glass Types About Us Press & Glass News Locations Careers Privacy Policy 916 Phipps Bend Road Surgoinsville, TN 37873 jasonhooven@techni-glassinc.com 423-345-4527 423-345-5005 Copyright © 2016 Techni-Glass Inc. | Powered by: INTELLITHOUGHT