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Swimming pool house windows
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house window energy efficiency. Manufacturers usually represent the
energy efficiency of windows in terms of their U-values (conductance of
heat) or their R-values (resistance to heat flow). If a window's R-value
is high, it will lose less heat than one with a lower R-value.
Conversely, if a window's U-value is low, it will lose less heat than
one with a higher U-value. In other words, U-values are the reciprocals
of R-values (U-value = 1/R-value).
Usually, Swimming pool house window R-values range from 0.9 to 3.0 (and
U-values range from 1.1 to 0.3), but some highly energy-efficient
exceptions also exist. When comparing different windows, you should
ensure that all U- or R-values listed by manufacturers: (1) are based on
current standards set by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating,
and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), (2) are calculated for the
entire window, including the frame, and not just for the center of the
glass, and (3) represent the same size and style of window. Get
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Today, several types of advanced glazing systems are available to help
control heat loss or gain. The advanced glazing's include double- and
triple-pane windows with such coatings as low-emissivity (low-e),
spectrally selective, heat-absorbing (tinted), or reflective; gas-filled
windows; and windows incorporating combinations of these options.
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