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Passive Houses with Alpen Windows featured in Recreating the American Home: The Passive House Approach In Recreating the American Home: The Passive House Approach, author Mary James presents a diverse collection of homes designed and built using Passive House practices and techniques. Each featured home includes a description about how designers applied the Passive House
Hey New Englanders! Come visit our partner, Pinnacle Window Solution’s booth 763 at NESEA’s Building Energy Conference to learn more about Alpen’s high performance windows. http://www.nesea.org/buildingenergy/ Building Energy BE13 March 5-7, 2013 Two of Pinnacle Windows’ residential projects are also featured in Alpen’s News post, “Alpen Windows Ideal for Maine Passive Solar Residences”.
Off-Grid Ready Home in Northern Maine Fueled entirely by renewable energy resources and capable of functioning entirely off-grid at any time of the year, this Northern Maine single-family residence beautifully integrates passive solar design techniques with active solar collection technologies. As part of the home’s highly efficient thermal envelope, Alpen 925 Series fiberglass (now called
On Thursday, February 28, Alpen HPP’s Director of Technical Sales, Cindy Singleton is co-teaching a Window and Door Installation Training Session, coordinated by the Colorado Green Building Guild (CBGB). Correct window and door installation is an often overlooked yet critical component in ensuring a home not only performs well from a thermal and energy efficiency
Alpen’s high performance fiberglass windows installed at the Pulaski County Administration Building in Pulaski, Virginia, are evidence that historic preservation interests and energy efficiency improvements need not always stand at odds. The large window replacement project was funded by a variety of public and historic sources. 150 of the building’s original large single-pane wood windows
Alpen HPP high performance fiberglass windows beautifully complement the sleek, modern aesthetic of a Park City, Utah home recently highlighted in a Wall Street Journal Article called, “The New Anti-Ski House”. The article explains that super-insulating windows are critical for constructing homes that are comfortable and inviting in locations with winters as cold as those
New Aluminum Nailing Fin For Zenith Series ZR (X25) Casement, Awning and Picture Windows In July, 2011, a new Aluminum Nailing Fin was introduced that provides significant improvements over the previously vinyl nailing fin. It is currently available only for Casements, Awnings and Picture Windows. Aluminum fin for hung and sliding windows coming soon. Click
Come see Alpen HPP at the Greenbuild Expo at Moscone Center in San Francisco November 14th and 15th. Launched in 2002, Greenbuild is a great opportunity to build new relationships and connect with colleagues from throughout the industry and around the world. Join thousands of other people who agree that green building is a good
On the heels of an exciting reception at the Passive House Conference, Alpen HPP was proud to invite the Colorado Green Building Guild into our facility to host a hands-on training glass about Advanced Air Sealing Practices for high performance buildings. The event, titled “The Three Elements for Successful Air-tight Construction: Planning, Application and Quality”
March 15, 2013