Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, consumers are entitled to federal income tax credits for buying and installing certain ENERGY STAR® windows, doors and skylights in their primary residential...
The addition of a skylight to a home can be a true focal point, so selecting the best one depends on multiple factors. This can depend on what room you’re...
The Hallmark Certification Program is designed to provide builders, architects and remodelers – as well as code officials and consumers – with a credible and easily recognizable means of identifying products that...
With most of consumers still working from home and companies shifting to a hybrid work setting, 2021 saw homeowners placing great importance on the comfort of their homes. They aimed...
The benefits of natural light in office spaces are many. Studies have shown that natural light boosts mood, helps regulate the wake/sleep cycle (circadian rhythm), improves productivity and reduces eye...
Photo Credit: Velux Skylights The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that we spend 90% of our time indoors and that indoor air is 2 to 5 times more polluted than...
When you’re planning to install a skylight or sun tunnel (tubular) model, it’s understood that you need to make sure you understand the rudimentary concepts of design to find the...
Photo Credit: Kolbe Windows and Doors The fallout from COVID-19 will be felt for many years to come. Essentially every contractor in the world had their own personal experience with...
Consumers nowadays have specific expectations for their home and work spaces. Simply having an aesthetically attractive space is now insufficient; consumers expect specifically chosen elements within their home and work...
The phrase “go solar” means different things to different people. It could mean getting off the grid or plugging into solar panels—and for right now—it’s all about soaking in the...
The entire U.S. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico coasts, and islands of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands and American Samoa are all vulnerable to hurricanes. Wind speeds exceeding...
Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the industry, you have likely felt the recent shift in the market and the drastic change in homeowners’ needs. As...