Check out this new Video from Window Covering Safety Council on Vimeo regarding child safety Recently the media has given a lot of attention to the recall on roman shades and roller shade blinds for your windows. This is especially important in children’s rooms or play areas. However, with the new products that window covering companies […]
Energy Loss through Windows
Glass offers very little resistance to heat flow. Because of this, windows are “energy holes.” Compared to the well-insulated walls and roofs of modern homes, standard double-pane windows allow 10 to 15 times more heat energy to flow through them. So, despite the fact that windows make up only 10 percent of a home’s exterior, […]
How to select and Window Covering
~ A Shopper’s Guide ~ Selecting window coverings is one of the most complicated decorating decisions homeowners face, as there are many practical and aesthetic considerations. Following is a brief guide to help you select custom window coverings that will provide the best practical performance and add pleasing decorative qualities to every room in your […]
Tax Credit on Window Coverings
Top questions and answers regarding FEDERAL TAX CREDIT OPPORTUNITY on Window Coverings! 1. What is the Federal Tax Credit for Energy Efficiency?On 2/17/09, President Obama signed The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – a stimulus bill that includes federal tax credits on selected energy efficient products purchased during 2009 and 2010. 2. Which […]
