Our house was built in 1968 and still sports the original single-pane windows. While we will eventually get around to putting in brand new windows at some point, for the time being we are stuck with ...
When winter arrives, it soon becomes clear that much of the cold enters your house through the windows. Window glass is a poor insulator compared to wall and ceiling insulation. Learn from experts ...
As temperatures turn cooler, thoughts turn to keeping heating bills down. And, according to the Energy Department, you can reduce your home's heating -- and cooling -- costs as much as 30 percent ...
Various types of storm window can be installed outdoors or indoors to help insulate and block cold from existing windows. (Star-Ledger File Photo ) This is the time of year when old, drafty windows ...
Q. I recently replaced my single-pane windows with a dual-pane style. However, noise from outside seems louder than before. Why would this be? A. You’re right to wonder about this. Double-paned ...
As utilities struggle to keep up with surging energy demand, they’re starting to turn to an unexpected tool: windows that insulate like walls. “Think of it like a thermos bottle in your walls,” says ...
We are developing a flexible, transparent window film that can be applied onto single-pane windows. Our approach for thermal barrier is based on liquid crystalline phases of nano-cellulose aerogel ...
New window technology has advanced considerably, and a new set of windows could make your home much more energy efficient. Here are the key features and styles you should consider when shopping for ...
WASHINGTON — The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) today announced $31 million in funding for 14 projects as part of ARPA-E’s newest program: Single-Pane Highly ...