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How can I tell if my windows are energy efficient?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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There are tools you can purchase at the hardware store to measure the amount of sunlight energy that is entering through your window. Energy less than 2 kilowatts is considered energy efficient. You could also consult a service professional based on the type of windows you have.

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