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Choosing the Best SHGC Rating for Your Windows

When choosing new windows for your home, it’s essential to consider the solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC). This factor determines how much of the sun’s warmth can enter your windows. By keeping this in mind, you can make a well-informed decision for a cozy and energy-efficient home. Continue reading to learn more about the importance …

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Differentiating SHGC and U-Value in Windows

Some replacement windows are more energy-efficient than others. One way to determine this is to check their energy performance ratings, which can be found on the black-and-white National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) label on the front of the window. You’ll find that it has values for SHGC, or solar heat gain coefficient, and U-value.