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Strategy: Energy Star Windows

Energy Star is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through the use of high-efficiency products. ENERGY STAR qualifying products, such as windows and doors, use smaller amounts of energy, save money, and help protect the environment. These case studies and resources relate to this strategy.

Sustainability Strategy: Energy Star Windows

Energy Star is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through the use of high-efficiency products. Energy Star qualifying products, such as windows and doors, use smaller amounts of energy, save money, and help protect the environment. Learn more through the case studies and resources below.

Double-paned ENERGY STAR windows

E
Initial Cost Premium: 
$$
Applicable to Rehab, New Construction, or Both: 
Both
Difficulty: 
Easy
Maintenance Considerations: 
No different from conventional
Opportunities to Offset Initial Cost Premium : 
IL DCEO grants

ENERGY STAR Rating

EW
Initial Cost Premium: 
$$
Applicable to Rehab, New Construction, or Both: 
Both
Difficulty: 
Moderate
Maintenance Considerations: 
Various
Opportunities to Offset Initial Cost Premium : 
Tax credits

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