Abstract
FCS-3276, a 6-page fact sheet by Kathleen C. Ruppert, Wendell A. Porter, and Hyun-Jeong Lee, presents key terms and concerns for windows in Florida homes. Includes references. One of an Energy Efficient Homes series. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, June 2008.
FCS3276/FY1045: Energy Efficient Homes: Windows and Skylights (ufl.edu)
References
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Building a Safer Florida, Inc., University of Florida's Program for Resource Efficient Communities, and the Florida Department of Community Affairs. May 2006. Window Systems. http://www.dca.state.fl.us/fbc/publications/Fact_Sheets_0307/WindowSystems061506revised.pdf
Efficient Windows Collaborative. September 2007. Fact Sheet: Selecting Energy Efficient Windows in Florida. http://www.efficientwindows.org/factsheets/florida.pdf; Window Technologies http://www.efficientwindows.org/technologies.cfm; Window Selection Tool http://www.efficientwindows.org/selection.cfm
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University of Florida, Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, SP267, Gainesville, FL