Energy-Efficient Residential Windows, Doors and Skylights

Table of Contents

• Introduction
   
• Repair, improve or replace?
   
• The basics
  • Types and styles
  • Material choices
  • Glazing
  • Weatherstripping and hardware
• Ratings and certification
  • Energy efficiency ratings
  • Stuctural ratings
  • Certification
• ENERGY STAR^®
  • Sample labels
  • Key features
  • Certification
  • Climate zones
  • Criteria
• Other considerations
  • Installation
  • Humidity issues and condensation
  • Designing a new home
  • Glazing selection
  • Window coverings and film
• Where can I obtain more information?
   
• Appendix A. List of heating degree-day values and ENERGY STAR zones