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Windows Reading List

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  • The Facts about Windows and Heat Loss (PDF 196 KB). (January 2005). National Fenestration Rating Council. 2 pp.

  • The Facts about Solar Heat Gain and Windows (PDF 187 KB). ( January 2005). National Fenestration Rating Council. 2 pp.

  • Selkowitz, S.; Arasteh, D.; Heschong, L; Carmody, J. (Editor). (October 9, 2000). Residential Windows: A Guide to New Technology and Energy Performance. W. W. Norton & Company; 2nd edition. 224 pp.