Installing energy-efficient windows is one of the best ways to make your home more energy-efficient. But with so many types to choose from, picking the right one can be overwhelming.
Let us introduce the MI EnergyCore Window System, an ENERGY STAR-certified series that combines traditional style and energy efficiency. Read on to learn about the series’ features and what it means for your home.
What are MI EnergyCore™ Windows?
MI EnergyCore windows from XO Windows is one of the most energy efficient series on the market.
For starters, the series has several standout features:
- R-5 insulation value
- AAMA Performance Grade 40 or above
- Patented AirCell™ PVC frame material (co-extruded and thermally bonded)
- TMAX™ Insulating Glass
- Internal aluminum reinforcements at the lock rails for optimal security
The result? High-performance windows with superior energy efficiency capability.
Even then, functionality is top of mind. MI EnergyCore windows are available in a wide range of sizes, ensuring an option for every project.
The panels and frame are also made with various barriers to keep out elements, including:
- Multiple weather stripping and/or compression bulbs
- Interlocking meeting rails
- Pocketed sill with sloped drainage pathway
With MI EnergyCore, you can rest assured that your home will stay dry and clean even during Arizona’s monsoon season.
MI EnergyCore™ Windows are ENERGY STAR-certified.
Created by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1992, the ENERGY STAR program offers a designated certification for products that are highly energy efficient. These products must meet specific standards and requirements to receive the ENERGY STAR label.
MI EnergyCore windows are ENERGY STAR-qualified. In fact, they surpass the criteria by 30 to 50 percent. The windows also meet the standards for the R-5 High Performance Windows Program of the Department of Energy.
What does this mean for you?
As a highly energy efficient window system, MI EnergyCore windows can reduce your home’s energy consumption—and ultimately, your utility bills.
What’s more, you may qualify for an ENERGY STAR tax credit. You can learn about this tax credit for residential efficiency at energystar.gov.
Whether you’re looking for window replacements or new window installations, XO Windows is here to help. Contact XO Windows to learn more about MI EnergyCore Windows and ENERGY STAR—and what it means for you and your home. Our window technicians can answer any questions and determine if the system is right for you.