Energy Star

Energy Star rating critical in Atlanta

Energy Star is nationally recognized as the standard in energy savings and quality products. A collaborative effort between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy, the program lends it stamp of approval to products that help consumers save money and protect the environment through energy efficiency.

For homeowners living in Atlanta, those savings really add up during the scorching summer months. In fact, by utilizing Energy Star certified products and making energy efficient choices, it is estimated that the average family can save 33% on their annual energy costs. You can cut down significantly on your own greenhouse gas emissions all while improving the look and value of your home.

If you are looking to make big improvements to your home like replacement windows, doors or siding, WeatherTite and Energy Star have the resources to help you plan and make improvements that will cut your energy bill.

Save money, improve efficiency with Energy Star rated windows

Inefficient windows like single pane windows with aluminum frames, along with the high humidity that comes in the Atlanta, can result in condensation and puddles of water on windows and sills. Heavy moisture in the air condenses when it meets a cold surface. It is the same reason your tall glass of sweet tea sweats. Not addressed, this extra moisture can result in mold, mildew, or worse: the deterioration of your windows and sills.

Replacing old windows with high efficiency Energy Star windows will prevent these problems as well as reducing high energy bills. Replacing windows solely to gain energy-savings may not be a good choice. However, if you are planning to replace your windows because of they are not longer doing their job or you want to improve your curb appeal, make the most of the opportunity and purchase Energy Star certified and sealed windows.

There are plenty of reasons to choose Energy Star windows from WeatherTite

In Atlanta and throughout the United States, with the help of Energy Star rated windows and doors, consumers saved enough energy in 2007 to decrease greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those from 27 million cars. If that isn’t impressive enough, that translates to saving $16 billion on their utility bills. And tax rebates may be available in your area.

In addition to saving money and energy, you should also consider other reasons to choose new Energy Star windows and doors from WeatherTite:

Once you do the research it soon becomes clear that purchasing Energy Star rated products is the right choice. Call WeatherTite today and start saving before next season.