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               •    Author: Kevin Widlic

•    Author's Company: Sapa Group

•    Title: Designing Buildings for Energy Efficiency: The Role of Aluminum Windows in Sustainable Design

•    Volume: Vol. 73, No. 3

•    Year: 2015

•    No. Pages:  4

•    Description: The façade of any building is one of the most important factors in determining energy efficiency, making window systems critical to the design and specification process. This article looks at how aluminum windows and curtainwall can be designed to help buildings to achieve low energy ratings. It also briefly describes current government regulations and rating systems for Europe and the U.S.

•    Companies Mentioned:  Sapa Group, Aluminum Association, U.S. Green Building Council,

Product Code: art-00790