Innovative solutions to empower inspiring designs. Explore multiple configuration options for designs with large openings to fit any budget and to meet multiple energy efficiency standards.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the key design elements that historic commissions look at when comparing replacement windows with a building’s original window design.
- To grasp how each operation type relates to the overall air tightness. comfort, and energy efficiency of historic buildings.
- To get an overview of the different types of historic windows and what high-performance replacements are on the market for each type.
- To understand the resulting long-term impact that an airtight vs non-airtight building shell will have on moisture in a historic structure.
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