The following appeared in a recent Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) E-Update and contains updates and information regarding the developments in Congress for tax credits, the EPA lead paint ruling, Home Star, building performance issues, and more. More
LoE3-366 glass is now a glazing option for the maker's windows and doors. More
In addition to many high-efficiency windows, some window films can qualify for federal tax credits, including Solar Gard solar control window films. More
The company's executive vice president, Ron Saxton, encouraged President Obama to see that window and door companies can create jobs now, with a ripple effect across the country. More
A $5 million funding surge to the federal Weatherization Assistance Program spells out new opportunities for a certain type of remodeling contractor. More
Reflections 5500 replacement patio doors and windows are put through rigorous testing more intense than a window or door is likely to experience in a home, the maker says. More
The new EcoMaster double-insulating high-performance glass system incorporates two panes of glass, argon gas fill, and SolarControl Max low-E coating. More
With a U-factor as low as 0.23, the new fiberglass-clad product line is one of the maker's many collections to meet tax-credit eligibility requirements. More
Two new models labeled with the eChoice brand meet strict U-factor and solar heat... More
The way that door and window products qualify for tax credits has changed. Here's what you need to know. More
