TRADESMITH WINDOWS ENERGY RATED TO BAND C
Tradesmith are proud to announce that after a period of testing and investment, we can offer a window energy rated to band C. These are white System 10 casement windows with shootbolt locking. They are fitted with Pilkington energiKare sealed units.
Energy rating is a standard measurement of a window’s energy efficiency. An energy rating allows you to easily anylise the windows energy efficiency. Energy characteristics are measured via diagnostic testing, and the data gathered is translated into points. The window receives a point score between 1 to 100, depending on its relative efficiency and is then graded.
These energy efficient windows are identified using the label shown right, with which consumers are familiar from their use on domestic appliances and electrical goods.
The Government’s plans to introduce an energy survey as part of the information pack which has to be made available with every house sale. The home energy rating is a standard measurement of a home’s energy efficiency. An energy rating allows a home buyer to easily compare the energy costs for the homes being considered. A home owner who wants to upgrade the home’s energy efficiency can use the energy rating to evaluate and pinpoint specific, cost-effective improvements. Home energy ratings involve an on-site inspection of a home by a residential energy efficiency professional, a home energy rater. A home energy rating is a recognized tool in the mortgage process and are valuable to the housing industry. The information derived from the home energy rating provides all of the information about home performance that is provided by an energy audit plus the economic analysis necessary to support lending decisions. |
