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.
Read MoreDoes 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
Are Your Windows & Doors ENERGY STAR Certified?
Nov 13, 2018 4:11:03 PM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, Energy Effciency, energy efficient home, energy star, energy efficient doors
Impact windows and doors can greatly reduce your environmental impact while also reducing your energy bills.
Floridians should be selective and shop for windows and doors that meet their home’s design and lifestyle needs and keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter without making your HVAC system go into overdrive.
Read MoreHow You Can Reduce Your Environmental Impact with Your Windows!
Oct 11, 2018 9:50:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, energy efficient home, energy efficiency, energy star
As business needs, technology and populations continue to grow globally, it can leave you wondering about just how much it’s impacting the environment. Manufacturing methods are shifting toward more responsible practices, including glass manufacturers who are incorporating newer technologies to reduce their environmental impact.
Read MoreCan You Tint Impact Windows in Florida?
Aug 22, 2018 2:00:00 PM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in impact windows, energy efficient windows, energy efficient home, energy efficiency, window replacement
Florida! It’s the Sunshine State, where residents and visitors enjoy warm sandy beaches and sunshine nearly all year round, making it a great destination for kicking back and relaxing; however, for homeowners, it may be just a bit too much sunshine when considering energy bills, keeping cool and maintaining your home’s structure.
Read MoreAluminum Impact Windows Explained
Sep 26, 2017 10:59:51 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, window replacement
So many solutions are derived from just one window! The aluminum style is very popular in the Southeast US, especially in Florida, where strength and durability are sought after features. For many years, this has been the standard choice for discerning homeowners looking for impact resistant window systems.
When Is It Time to Replace Your Windows?
Jul 21, 2017 11:01:37 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, window replacement
If you’ve recently been having issues with your windows and are considering replacing them, but you don’t quite know if you should invest in new ones or just repair your existing windows, we can help you decide. Sometimes it’s pretty obvious that your window needs to be replaced, for example if it’s broken or rotted, but sometimes it’s not as evident. To aid you in deciding, here are some indicators that it’s time to get new windows.
What to Do if You Don't Have the Right Size or Piece for Your Windows & Doors?
Mar 28, 2017 1:31:25 PM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, doors, architectural windows, hvhz doors
Believe it or not, receiving your window and door orders with the wrong sizing or pieces happens all too often with most manufacturers—but not all of them.
Read MoreEnergy Savings 101: Less Heat, More Impact Glass Windows
Dec 20, 2016 11:59:25 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, Energy Effciency, windows, energy efficient home
Florida is known as the sunshine state and maintains a warm average of 80+ degrees year round; however, this sunny state can undergo cold spells during the winter months.
Read MoreHow-To: Save Money by Replacing Your Windows
Oct 28, 2016 10:00:00 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in energy efficient windows, energy efficient home
Have you ever thought about how much money you can save just by replacing your windows? Sure, there are plenty of different things you can implement to cut down your energy bills, such as turning off the lights when you’re not in the room or unplugging small appliances when they’re not in use.
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Window?
Sep 28, 2016 11:41:47 AM / by Eastern Architectural Systems posted in impact windows, window trends, energy efficient windows
Perusing through retailers and online stores to find the perfect window for your home can, quite frankly, seem daunting.
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