This report records the results of a field study conducted in a historic home in Seattle, Washington, to document the performance of interior storm window inserts. The energy use and thermal performance of the house were monitored before and after the installation of the inserts. Using the defined analysis approach, it was determined that the interior storm windows produced a 22% reduction in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning energy use and reduced building envelope leakage by 8.6%. Learn more.
DOE: Window and Frame Replacement – Code Compliance Brief
The intent of this brief is to provide additional information to help assure the measure will be deemed in acceptance with the code. Providing notes for codes officials on how to plan review and field inspect can help the builder or remodeler with the proposed designs and provide the jurisdiction with information for acceptance. Providing the same information to all interested parties (i.e., code officials, builders, designers) is expected to result in increased compliance and fewer innovations being questioned at the time of plan review and/or field inspection.
Where Tomorrow Lives – The Future of Health and Well-Being at Home
This white paper, inspired by the BUILDER KB Home ProjeKt identifies opportunities to design, develop and market homes focused on creating healthier, more comfortable homes that contribute to overall improved well-being for the occupants.
The research in the paper analyzes data to demonstrate how healthier housing is and will continue to be a prime business opportunity.
Resilient Windows for Resilient Homes: Go Beyond Code
Lots of decisions go into building a home that will survive whatever nature
throws at it.
One of the most critical decisions? Windows.
Choosing a Window Brand: Steering Homeowners to the Right Choice
Eliminate expensive, reputation-damaging callbacks. Brand choice is critical when it comes to windows. Compared to other building materials, windows have to satisfy a varied menu of standards.
As a construction pro, you know how important it is to carefully choose the product brands you offer clients.
Grandfather Homes: Video
For truly customized windows outside and in, hear why Grandfather Homes chose JELD-WEN window and door products for this new home project. Experience inspiration.
Paradigm Building Group: Why JELD-WEN Video
In this exclusive series, learn why companies like Paradigm Building Group choose to work with JELD-WEN. Take a look at what makes JELD-WEN the perfect fit when it comes to finding the right window or door solutions for their customers.
Three Reasons You’ll Love Wood Windows E-book
Wood windows have come a long way. Options and selections have expanded from even 20 years ago. Wood was once the only material with which windows were made. Now, there are other options but the beauty and distinction of wood cannot be replicated. Welcome to the world of possibilities. Let's talk about why you’ll love our wood windows. Explore this booklet to learn three reasons: versatility, performance and value.
6 Ways to Incorporate Contemporary Design into Your Home E-book
At its roots, contemporary design embraces straight lines and natural elements. Sleek, casual and inviting, contemporary design is simple yet stunning. This e-book provides insights on six ideas for contemporary looking spaces: Natural light; Interior and exterior synergies; Simplicity and minimalism; Tone-on-tone palettes; Form follows function; and An element of surprise.
2018 Concrete Construction Buyer's Guide
The most comprehensive listing of manufacturers, distributors, associations, and others serving this market sector. This guide includes products and services as well as contact information regarding all things concrete. Fill out below to obtain free information about the products and services covered in this Buyer's Guide.