Energy-Efficient Residential Windows, Doors and Skylights
Where can I obtain more information?
More information about ENERGY STAR® qualified windows, doors and skylights, including a list of qualified products, is available on the Canadian ENERGY STAR Web site at energystar.gc.ca.
To order additional free copies of this publication or fact sheets entitled Improving Window Energy Efficiency, Air Leakage Control and Moisture Problems, contact :
Energy Publications
Office of Energy Efficiency
Natural Resources Canada
c/o St. Joseph Communications
Order Processing Unit
1165 Kenaston Street
PO Box 9809, Station T
Ottawa ON K1G 6S1
Tel.: In the National Capital Region, call: 613-995-2943.
Tel.: 1-800-387-2000 (toll-free)
Fax: 613-740-3114
TTY: 613-996-4397 (teletype for the hearing-impaired)
Web site: oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Technical information on windows, doors and skylights and home construction and renovations is also available from
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canadian Housing Information Centre
700 Montreal Road, Suite 1000
Ottawa ON K1A 0P7
Tel.: In the National Capital Region, call 613-748-2367.
Tel.: 1-800-668-2642 (toll-free)
Fax: 613-748-4069
Web site: cmhc-schl.gc.ca
More information may also be available from your provincial or territorial energy and environment ministries and electric and gas utilities.
The Canadian Window and Door Manufacturers Association (CWDMA) is another source of information. CWDMA resources include Sill to Sash, an informative guide to buying energy-efficient windows, doors and skylights. Sill to Sash is available on the CWDMA Web site or can be ordered by mail or telephone at
Canadian Window and Door Manufacturers Association
130 Albert Street, Suite 1208
Ottawa ON K1P 5G4
Tel.: 613-235-5511
Fax: 613-235-4664
Web site: cwdma.ca
As well, you may wish to contact
Siding and Window Dealers Association of Canada
84 Adam Street
Cambridge ON N3C 2K6
Tel.: 519-651-2812
Tel.: 1-800-813-9616 (toll-free)
Fax: 519-658-4753
Web site: sawdac.com
Web site for the Window Wise program: windowwise.com
Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance
1500 Bank Street, Suite 300
Ottawa ON K1H 1B8
Tel.: 613-233-1510
Fax: 613-482-9436
Web site: igmaonline.org