The average Indian household loses around Rs 40,000* worth of energy a year - every year. A good deal of this wasted energy and money is lost through the Windows. It's a fact, poorly insulated Windows leak heat and money into the street; which is bad for your pocket as well as your carbon footprint. Up to 30% of heat in a home is lost through its Windows. Energy efficient Windows can reduce this by a staggering 94%, helping you to save energy and money on your heating bills. Recent calculations by the Glass and Glazing Federation show that there are significant savings to be made from upgrading to energy rated Windows. These thermal images show the difference that can be made by installing energy rated Windows. You can see the heat dissipating through the frame and glass, (the red and orange areas). By taking out your old, ineffective Windows and replacing them with new ultra energy efficient Windows from JSP Aluminum, you can save both energy and money, as well as cut down on your carbon emissions The type of energy efficient Windows you ultimately choose would be based primarily on the climate for the state in which you live but ease of cleaning and personal preference would be other factors. Aluminum replacement Windows are extremely lightweight, the frame would not split or warp, nor would it ever need to be painted. However, if contractor grade, aluminum replacement Windows were chosen, you would be challenged with heat and cold transfer. Going green is easier than ever, Get started today on your homes and start saving money & the planet. Double Glaze Means & Advantages:- Fitting double glazing to your home will greatly decrease your yearly energy bill costs. So much so, in fact, that you should be able to recoup the costs within a few years, so long as you get a good deal on double glazing prices. It is important to bear in mind though that price is not everything. Where you live and the climate of the area you live in will also determine what kind of double glazing you should have fitted to your home. Someone who lives in a colder climate will need different Windows to someone living in a warmer climate, for example.. What way are the Windows facing, north, south, east or west? And, how big are they? If you live in an area with a warm climate and have Windows facing southwards, you must ideally fit Windows with heavy glazing etc. In cooler climates, the focus should be on the north-facing Windows in your home having a low solar heat gain coefficient, and south-facing Windows should be shaded by things like porches or trees to curtail the intrusion of sunlight and heat. Tinted and reflective Windows should be avoided in these areas as they reduce the solar heat gain coefficient and allow an increased amount of heat during the summer and spring months. Energy efficient choices of products in your home can save you around a third on your energy bill, with similar savings of greenhouse gas emissions, without sacrificing features, style or comfort.