1. What Qualifies an ENERGY STAR Window? Energy Star ratings were originally designed to help consumers identify products that had the greatest likelihood of saving energy. These ratings describe different efficacies of building materials for different regions; from very warm to very cold climates. Ideally, one would look for products with ratings that meet or […]
Let’s talk about shopping for windows for your home. If you’re thinking about replacing your home windows, you may be wondering how to select the best windows for your home. Before you begin, consider this: windows affect the appearance of both the inside and outside of your home and can make a huge difference in […]
Reducing energy loss is often the number one reason for purchasing replacement windows. Windows are roughly 80% glass, so it’s important to choose the ideal glass system for your home and climate. Upgrading to a high-performance insulated glass package with Low-E glass will help further increase year-round energy savings. Low-E (low-emissivity) glass features a virtually […]
Energy efficient windows are designed to keep cold air out and warm air in. These types of windows are multiple-glazed and they have low-E coatings. High quality edge spacers and frames are also commom with energy efficient windows. The advantages of energy efficient windows outweigh the disadvantages, but the downside to energy efficient windows is […]
Energy Star Rated Replacement Windows 1. Cash In Your Pocket The more energy efficient your windows, the better our home will be at storing the heating or cooling that you have within the home. Windows are the most common place for energy to escape, forcing your HVAC system to run more in a less efficient […]
At Clearwater Exteriors, we help our clients understand replacement windows every day. We often get asked about the energy efficiency labeling, energy star ratings, and how to understand what you are putting in your home when you do a window replacement project. This blog is intended to help you better understand the stickers you see […]
Moving beyond Vinyl White Windows: Timeless Exterior Color in Your Window Replacement As you consider your window replacement remodel, we want to help you navigate the choices ahead. We have helped many clients through this important selection process. This article will help you navigate the choices you will make with your designer. At Clearwater Exteriors, […]
Clearwater Exteriors provides replacement windows you can trust: a checklist of reasons Here at Cleartwater Exteriors, we can choose a host of window suppliers, and we work to only provide the best. It is our job to find the highest quality products for our client projects. Given that our window replacement projects are throughout Oregon […]
Replacement Windows that Clean Themselves! As you embark on a window replacement project, we want to help you find features and benefits that you didn’t even know existed. You know you will be getting outstanding energy efficiency with the Energy Star rating. You know you will be getting enhanced value in your home, realizing the […]
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