Download or read book Residential Windows 3e written by John Carmody and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2007-06-26 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authoritative guide for homeowners and builders, updated and expanded, with new photographs and diagrams. This guide provides all the information necessary to evaluate windows and make intelligent choices. It includes revised energy-performance and cost information for more locations; advances in emerging technologies; revised and expanded sections on comfort, durability, and life-cycle performance; new information on window installation methods, building codes, and impact-resistant windows; and much more. Illustrated.