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The fact is “You need to replace your single or double pane windows”. You simply can’t afford the utility costs that go along with inefficient, high maintenance windows.
• The amount of energy lost through inefficient windows and doors in the U.S. every year is roughly equivalent to all the energy we get from the Alaskan pipeline!1
Your homes heating and cooling can represent as much as 70% of a typical homes energy budget2. Scientific research has proven that 25% to 50% of all home energy is lost through non-insulating drafty windows and doors.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Energy Star (ES) have set forth some serious window standards to help provide criteria for purchasing products that will assist in saving the earth’s energy.
• Increasing your energy efficiency means less fossil fuels that need to be burned to generate power - reducing air pollutants and therefore saving the earth’s environment.
• Single and double glazed windows in a typical 2,000 Sq. Ft. home with 300 Sq. Ft. of windows will produce from 5.3 to 8.8 tons more of CO2 per year than new high-performance ones will.3
• If all residential windows in the U.S. were replaced with efficient replacements we would save $7 billion in energy cost over 15 years.4
• Your carbon footprint is the measure (in pounds or tons) of CO2 that is emitted to the environment by your lifestyle and activities. Your home’s energy usage typically accounts for 1/4 of your personal carbon
footprint.3
hy Bristol Windows?
These alarming statistics in addition to enhancing and improving the beauty, style, operation, cleaning ease, security, money savings, value, reliability, color, noise and maintenance (to name a few) answers the question of, “Why replacement windows?”.
Given the vast array of duties that replacement windows are responsible for it is safe to say that ...
Absolutely Nothing Standard Will Qualify!
1 www.consumerenergycenter.org; 2 www.cututilitybill.com; 3www.energystar.gov; 3www.eia.doe.gov; 4 www.nfrc.org