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Environmental impact of double-glazed windows

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Environmental impact of double-glazed windows

Among various sustainable construction components, double-glazed windows represent an eco-friendly solution for buildings.
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The installation of double-glazed windows represents an eco-friendly solutions to respond to the energy efficiency and climate targets. In particular, this solutions has several ecological benefits, such as:

  • energy efficiency improvement and carbon footprint reduction: double-glazed windows indeed reduce heat transfer, meaning that heating and cooling are less used and thus carbon emission is lowered.
  • improved insulation and comfort: double-glazed windows maintain consistent indoor temperatures, thus comfort.
  • noise abatement
  • condensation control creating healthier indoor environments
  • extended lifespan and waste reduction
  • uPVC recycling when disposing windows

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