Windows are made from glass, and all glass is created equal, right? WRONG. Have you ever stood by a window on a hot day and felt the solar heat bearing down on you? That is because glass offers very little resistance to radiant heat transfer. You may ask, “What is radiant heat transfer?” To answer […]

I’ve been in training for windows virtually my whole life.  When I was just a little boy, I had the privilege of watching both my dad and his talented friend work on installing windows. I was being trained and I didn’t even know it. As a young boy, I remember waking up and running out

Some may call it a trailer, but we call it our Mobile Window Command Center.  It is the heart of our on-site operations, and we have a new one! Some trailers just haul materials and tools, but ours opens into a fully stocked workshop.  Inside this trailer is where we bend metal for the wrapping

Living in Virginia it is hard not to be acquainted with a relatively new pest that invades our homes and offends our olfactory senses.  That’s right, we’re talking about Halyomorpha halys. Of course to the rest of us, that means we’re talking about the stink bug.  This bug is also called the east asian stink

When building a house or replacing the exterior siding on a house, homeowners are always seeking to both make the house look fantastic and be as energy efficient as possible.  When considering energy efficiency, most homeowners focus solely on the R-value of the insulation that is installed inside the walls.  While this is a major

We often get asked, “How important is a Quality Roof?”  I’d like to take a moment to answer that question here.  Let’s begin by taking a look at the number one enemy of your house: WATER.  When water penetrates into the framing of your house, bad things happen that often go unnoticed until they become

Energy Windows LLC is based in Edinburg, Virginia which is located roughly halfway between Harrisonburg and Winchester in the Commonwealth of Virginia.  Since moving to this location, we have grown fond of both cities.  We thought we would take a moment to dote on one on each of them a bit.  This week we’ll share