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U-factor

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Contractor Events and Promotions
...is proud to offer you products that have earned the ENERGY STAR including all vinyl windows with Low-E/Argon glazing and Majesty double hung wood windows. Windows and doors with a U-Factor of 0.35 or less earn the ENERGY STAR. Please note the following ENERGY STAR Windows, Doors, and Skylights State and Utility Incentive Programs and Activities:... See #1.



ENERGY STAR | Sunroom Remodel | Building a Greenhouse | Greenhouse Construction | Buy a...
...deal about a sunroom?s energy performance by examining the window and door?s National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) label. Contained on that label is information about the U-Factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient performance. The NFRC is an independent, third-party certification organization with industry accepted standards for evaluating... See #2.

SCHUNDLER COMPANY--Perlite Insulating Concrete
...is sound and capable of the additional loading required, then the perlite concrete insulation can be applied to the existing roof thereby eliminating costly tearoffs. R-VALUE 1, U-FACTOR 2 AND DEADLOAD TABLE 3 BASED ON 1:6 MIX RATIO, 24-30 PCF PERLITE INSULATING CONCRETE 2 INCHES OF PERLITE CONCRETE OVER POLYSTYRENE THICKNESS IN INCHES DEPTH... See #3.

NanaWall Systems, Inc. Products
...SL25 1'9"x8'6"-2'7"x6'6" Weather Tightness Structural Integrity Water Penetration (1) ASTM E-547-86 No Penetration At: Air Infiltration (2) ASTM E-283 Thermal Integrity (3) NFRC U-Factor Structural Load Deflection (5) ASTM E-330-90 Pass At: Design Pressure Forced Entry Resistance (6) AAMA 1303.5 CAWM 300-96 6.24 psf (50 mph) Range Positive... See #4.



Glasscraft Door Company
com ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATINGS This product conforms to the NFRC 100/200 guidelines for energy performance, and has been tested by an independent and certified testing laboratory. U-Factor Solar Heat Gain Coefficient 0.52 0.68 WINDLOAD PERFORMANCE This products have been tested and approved when installed as an individual fixed unit. Maximum... See #5.

AndersenWindows.com | Patio door types | Hinged patio doors
...a patio door                   See patio door hardware                    Browse Photo Gallery   What To Look For Compare NFRC ratings When it comes to window & patio door U-Factor, the lower the better - and the less you'll spend heating and cooling. It's an easy, accurate way to compare the energy efficiency of windows. Throw the lock. See #6.

Greenhouse Windows - By Tru-Frame
...Window Size Tested: 76" wide by 46 ½" high Glass Type: Insulating glass w/swiggle spacer system.Low-E coating on all #2 surfaces of insulating glass. Test Results: Standardized U-Factor (Ust) 0.79 Btu/hrft2F (Area Weighted) U-Factor.measures how well a product prevents heat from escaping. U-Factor ratings generally fall between 0.20 & 1. See #7.

Performance Data for MW Classic Vinyl Window & Door Products
...R Value= Restrictive ambient air flow SHGC= Solar Heat Gain Coefficient VLT= Visible Light Transmission ENERGY STAR ® Qualification Criteria WINDOWS AND DOORS Zone U-factor SHGC Northern 0.35 Any North/Central 0.40 0.55 South/Central 0.40 0.40 Southern 0.65 0.40 MW Classic ® Series window & sliding patio door products can... See #8.

NFRC - Frequently Asked Questions
...Policy Committee interprets technical documents. Is NFRC working on any additional energy performance ratings? Yes. Right now, fenestration manufacturers can rate the U-Factor, solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC), visible transmittance (VT), air leakage (AL), and condensation resistance (CR) of their products through the NFRC system. See #9.

Superior Metal Products Online...
is a licensed NFRC manufacturer and participates in the NFRC Product Certification Program for vinyl windows. NFRC rates windows, doors and skylights for the following: U-factor: How well a window keeps heat inside of a home or building. The lower the U-factor, the greater the insulating value. Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC):... See #10.

American Architectural Manufacturers Association
...Manufacturer, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Structural Performance, Sunroom, Sunroom Manufacturer, Test Lab, Test Method, Thermal Barrier, Thermal Performance, U-Factor, U-Value, Vinyl, Vinyl Door, Vinyl Extruder, Vinyl Extrusion, Vinyl Window, WDMA, Water Performance, Weatherseal, Weatherstrip, Window, Window Installation, Window Manufacturer, Window... See #11.

Fassaden Winodws Site Map
pdf CURTAIN WALL PROJECTS.pps Lufthansa Aviation Center.pps Fassaden Windows Wood Types WoodTrade_Pr050425_en.pdf Fassaden Windows Technical Data U-Factor Comparison.pdf FW Curtain Wall.pdf FASSADEN Thermal Performance Chart.pdf FASSADEN Product Performance Chart.pdf Fassaden Windows Finishes for Windows Fassaden Aluminum Coatings. See #12.

Aluminum Slider Vent Insulated
Aluminum Slider Vent Insulated (ASVI) ALUMINUM SLIDER VENT INSULATED R-Factor: 1.7 U-Factor:.59 (For BUF, BAF AND ABAF) ASV-I INSULATED SLIDE VENT PART NO. WEIGHT EACH GLASS SIZE OVERALL DIMENSION EXPOSED GLASS (SQ. IN.) ASV-I-12G 9 2 LT 13 X 8 30 7/8 X 12 3/8 219 ASV-I-16G 11 2 LT 13 X 12 30 7/8 X 16 3/8 323 ASV-I-20G... See #13.

Fen-Tech Vinyl Doors, Vinyl Windows and Vinyl Bending
...bending, bending, vinyl welding, welding, processing, casing, glazing, glazed, laminated, insulated, glass, insulating, air, pvc, upvc, panes, dual, tempered, awnings, gia, vinyl design, engineering, u-factor, u-value, solar heat gain coefficient, shgc, visible light transmittance, vlt, head. See #14.

US Block Windows The Premier Source for Privacy Window Solutions
...innovative, natural, light, cut-to-size, manufacturer, bronze, vinyl, patterns, traditional, mortar, look, flowable, silicone, u-factor, u-value, solar, heat, gain, kiln-fired, insulated, glass, horizon, tempered, limited, lifetime, warranty, ... See #15.

u-factor (http://www.weathervanewindows.com)

U-Factor
NFRC CERTIFIED U-FACTORS AIRSPACE 1/2" 1/2" GLASS COATING LoE LoE GAS Air Argon SPACER SuperSpacer SuperSpacer VANTAGE I Series Single Hung / Slider 0.32 0.29 Direct Glazed Picture 0.31 0.28... See #16.

1: http://www.harveyindustries.com [c842382]
2: http://www.four-seasons.com [c1078763]
3: http://www.schundler.com [c1040001]
4: http://www.nanawallsystems.com [c979185]
5: http://www.gcdoor.com [c1085374]
6: http://www.andersenwindows.com [c833871]
7: http://www.greenhousewindows.com [c861813]
8: http://www.mwwindows.com [c1091557]
9: http://www.nfrc.org [c1080503]
10: http://www.superiormetalproducts.com [c852416]
11: http://www.aamanet.org [c1137434]
12: http://www.fassadenwindows.com [c940797]
13: http://www.kewaneecorp.com [c930873]
14: http://www.fentechinc.com [c1078559]
15: http://www.usblockwindows.com [c1082658]
16: http://www.weathervanewindows.com [p890079]

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