Windows Flashcards
1
Q
How much floor space should be windows?
A
10%
2
Q
3 features to be researched when choosing windows
A
energy performance
Operation
Service
3
Q
U factor
A
How much heat is being lost. Want factor to be low
4
Q
Air leakage
A
Want it to be low
5
Q
Condensation Resistance
A
Want it to be High
6
Q
What gas is in insulated glass?
A
Argon
7
Q
Single pane
Insulating
Coated Insulating
triple pane super insulated
A
5.2
3.7
1.5
0.8
8
Q
Window types
A
12 categories
- double hang
- casement
- awning
- Palladian
- Bay and bow window
- Jalousie Window
- hopper window
- Skylights
- horizontal sliding window
- single hung
- arch top windows
