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Dissecting Your Low-e Glass Ratings one UV Ray at a Time

Jan 24, 2019 10:21:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, energy efficient home, energy efficiency, window replacement, energy efficient doors, window treatments

Energy conscious homeowners understand the value of a low-e glass high-performance windows; however, windows ratings can be a bit challenging to dissect and evaluate how they affect your overall home’s energy performance and how that translates to energy savings.

We’ve created the following cheat sheet to detail what you need to know to help you make the best choice for your home and your needs.

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Does Florida Energy Code Really Impact My Energy Bills?

Jan 22, 2019 10:34:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, Energy Effciency, energy efficient home, energy efficiency, energy star, energy efficient doors, energy code

Does Florida energy code actually translate to energy savings in your home? Government regulatory codes are often convoluted with industry specific jargon. It can be challenging to decipher what it all means and if it actually affects your day-to-day energy spend.

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The Anatomy of Tinted Laminated Glass

Jan 17, 2019 10:25:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in impact glass, energy efficient home, Regulation of Windows, window treatments, double glaze windows, laminated glass

With double pane and laminated glass installations, single pane glass windows have become dated, inefficient, archaic, and ultimately obsolete.

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Easily Meet Florida Building Codes with These Impact Doors

Jan 15, 2019 10:10:01 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in impact doors, impact glass, building code, aluminum impact sliding glass door, florida building codes, florida building code, Florida product approved

Construction professionals are all too familiar with the complexities of local building code and regulatory building confinements and the minuscule details in between. Finding quality products for customers to help them save on energy bills and protect their home during severe weather is yet another challenge building professionals face.

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Find Florida Product Approved Impact Windows for the New Year!

Jan 10, 2019 1:57:00 PM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in impact windows, impact glass, florida building codes, florida building code, Florida product approved

Out with the old and in with the new! In a short few months, Florida homeowners will be faced with the reality of tropical storms and severe weather patterns during hurricane season; so, if you’re considering home renovations or building a new home, then now is the time to choose materials and installations, such as Florida Product Approved impact glass windows, that will give you peace of mind, even in the worst storms.

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The Most Common Type of Window and Door Warranty

Jan 8, 2019 2:55:09 PM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in window warranty, door warranty, window and door warranty, limited lifetime warranty

Why would you choose a brand name product over the generic option? Because quality counts, especially when it comes to your home installations.

You could have a chintzy window that has a minimal upfront cost, but in the long run you’ll spend more on energy bills and possible hurricane damage repair than if you installed a high-performance window or door from the start.

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Why Your New Year’s Resolution Should be Installing French Doors!

Dec 27, 2018 10:42:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in french door, home improvement, home value

New year, new you! As 2021 gets closer and closer, you might be feeling hyper inspired and decide to make yet again a new pact with yourself to better some aspect of your life in the new year--it may be improving your finances, relationships, health or even your home.

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Don’t Let Santa Slip: Prevent Winter Window Condensation!

Dec 24, 2018 10:52:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in window condensation

Santa’s ready to pile up your presents, munch on tasty treats and sip some milk, but what he isn’t prepared for is your winter window condensation; however, there’s no need to fear because several solutions are near so you can continue spreading holiday cheer!

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Florida Product Approved Doors for Your Next Build

Dec 20, 2018 10:11:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in building code, florida building codes, florida building code, Florida product approved

Building homes in Florida is not equivalent to building homes in California or New England. Each region has to accommodate different terrains, weather patterns, and many other factors. Several Florida homes are designed to capture breathtaking oceanfront views, but they aren’t as breathtaking in the midst of an impending hurricane.

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Know Your Home Value with These Estimator Tools

Dec 18, 2018 9:53:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in home value, estimator tools

Several factors affect the housing market and cause varying fluctuations for those selling their home and those looking for a new home.

Estimating the current market value of your home is useful for a variety of reasons, such as:

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