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  ENERGY CONSIDERATIONS
 
RIVCO is a partner in the EnergyStar™ energy efficiency program, and we display National Fenestration Ratings Council (NFRC) ratings on all of our products.
   
These links are meant to lead you to sites that can help you with energy considerations regarding the various insulating properties of glass and window frame materials, as well as the insulating properties of various door materials. This is by no means a complete listing, but it should help you get going.

   
This site is administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, and provides plenty of information about building products that can help you cut energy consumption, which, in turn, makes for a healthier environment.
 
Comprehensive information about window, door and skylight energy efficiency, this is the site to access for stats on insulating properties, heat transfer, ultra-violet and visible light transmission, condensation resistance, air infiltration and more!
 
This site provides unbiased information on the benefits of energy-efficient windows, descriptions of how they work, and recommendations for their selection and use.

    

If you would like to see other links, or know of other links that would be helpful if they appeared on this page email us your suggestions at links@rivcoinc.com

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