Upgrading windows is a significant decision that impacts the aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency of your home. One critical factor that should not be overlooked in this decision-making process is the solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) rating of windows. Continue reading to learn more about how SHGC ratings can influence your home’s comfort and energy consumption.
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4 Common Window Replacement Mistakes to Avoid
Like roof replacement and other major home improvements, window replacement needs careful planning. The right replacement windows can dramatically improve your home’s comfort levels and curb appeal, and may even have you save on your energy bills. In today’s post, let Triangle Home Exteriors set you on the right path to window replacement with this look at the common mistakes that you need to avoid.
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The Importance of SHGC Ratings for Your New Windows
If you’ve been shopping around for new windows, you may have already heard the term “solar heat gain coefficient” or “SHGC” in consultation with a window contractor. Perhaps you’ve read it in brochures or on the energy performance labels affixed to replacement window units. In today’s post, local window and roof replacement company Triangle Home Exteriors explains its significance, and why it bears scrutiny when buying new windows.
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Understanding Air Leakage
When choosing replacement windows, air leakage is a vital consideration. Moisture from air leaking out of your house can condense in hidden spaces and cause long-term damage. Serious issues like rotting roof sheathing, wet insulation and mold growth can occur if the air leak problem is not addressed right away.
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