With a little effort, you can eliminate gaps, glaze panes and use caulk to make old wood windows more energy efficient and to help minimize the toll that time has ...

Whether you're choosing windows for a new house or replacing your windows, you have a lot to think about. Windows come in a ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — JELD-WEN has expanded its Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC®) certification to include Siteline EX Wood Windows and Patio Doors. Accredited by FSC, the Rainforest Alliance granted ...

A sheet of transparent new material at a University of Maryland lab looks like it might be plastic. But it’s actually wood—and it could eventually be used to make energy-efficient windows or even ...

Whether you’re running to the corner Starbucks for a pumpkin spice latte, or watching golden sunsets and rich, red leaves hit the ground from your living room window, autumn is one of the coziest ...

Scientists have introduced us to a variety of revolutionary technologies in developing windows — windows made from rubbery polymer, solar panel transparent windows, and smart windows of all sorts — we ...

A few months ago, we looked at the work of material scientists who had managed to make a block of linden wood see-through. Altering the molecular makeup to turn timber transparent is an impressive bit ...

Creating transparent wood is primarily initiated through soaking its entire body to a chemical compound used in making toothpaste and bleach, the sodium chlorite.The compound will get rid of lignin, ...

Scientists have developed new windows made of transparent wood that could provide more even and consistent natural lighting and keep houses cooler than glass. Led by Liangbing Hu of University of ...

Half wood and half polymer, Fibrex window frames are made to marry good looks with low maintenance. In its quest for a low-maintenance wood, American giant Andersen Windows finally found the answer to ...