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Be Inspired by 5 of the Best Grand Designs Australia Home Transformations
Great homes start with a grand design, and windows are just one aspect of amazing home architecture! Here are 5 Grand Designs Australia home transformations that we find particularly inspiring.
5 Stylish Passive House Designs From Around The World
Being the uPVC window and door experts, we know a thing or two about what it takes to design and build a sustainable building like the passive house. Read about 5 of the most stylish passive house designs from around the world!
7 Green Building Materials That Are Transforming The Construction Industry
Being a supplier of environmentally valuable window and door solutions, EE Windows is passionate about promoting greater sustainability in the design and construction of buildings. Here’s our pick of the 7 building materials that are the most beneficial to our environment.
How uPVC windows and doors can save you money in the long run
We’ve always said that if you’re willing to spend a bit of money on insulating your home with top-quality windows and doors, it’ll save you money in the long run. Let’s take a look at why uPVC windows and doors are the most affordable choice for a modern, sustainable home that’s built to last.
Here’s why it’s so important to soundproof units for residential developments
More, and savvier, homebuyers are demanding soundproofing above the building industry standard. Here are a few reasons why it’s important to soundproof residential developments.
The fundamental principles of sustainable building construction
Sustainable building design not only significantly reduces operational costs – it also increases the building’s overall resilience. As a supplier of essential sustainable building components, EE Windows is committed to promoting the benefits of the six fundamental principles of sustainable building construction.
4 solar-powered buildings that changed architecture forever
As suppliers of energy efficient window and door solutions, we at EE Windows take great satisfaction in helping to realise visions of sustainable architecture. Let’s take a look at four groundbreaking green buildings that have forever changed the way we approach sustainability in building design.
Australia’s most innovative building developments
EE Windows has compiled this list of Australia’s most innovative buildings and developments, as showcased in the 2019 Innovation and Excellence Awards. Keep reading to see just what we’re capable of down under.
EE Windows achieves 6-star Certification for REHAU Quality Assurance
EE Windows has been awarded a 6-star certification for REHAU Quality Assurance. Here’s how we can bring the magic of uPVC double glazing to your home like no other manufacturer.
Luxury Eco-friendly homes design ‘must-have’ features
If you’re looking for some inspiration to build your dream home, but you want to incorporate some sustainable features that are right at home on luxury builds, EE Windows has compiled a must-have eco-friendly features list!
Sustainable Home Features Everyone Can Afford
Make your home more sustainable with features that lower costs and reduce your footprint. EE Windows provides the best uPVC and double glazed windows for sustainable homes!
The best windows for noise reduction
It’s easy to shut a door to stop wind or to close the curtains to eliminate light, but it’s not quite that simple when it comes to noise. Here’s why you should choose double glazed windows and uPVC frames for noise reduction.
Designing Ultra Energy Efficient Homes in Australia
Many factors need to be considered when undertaking an ultra energy efficient homes within Australia. But with extensive experience in the field and the real world results to back it up, EE Windows is the name that delivers.
Building Luxury Homes? These UPVC Windows & Doors Are A Must.
Double glazed windows and doors paired with uPVC frames are fast becoming ‘must-haves’ in the real estate industry. Here’s why you need to consider double glazing and uPVC features for your next build.
Case Study – Oakmont Lane, Sanctuary Cove
The Gold Coast is a paradise, but all that salt water and sunshine means you need specialised windows. That’s where EE Windows steps in.
Our work – 9-meter lift and slide door
At EE Windows, we specialise in challenging window jobs. That’s why we were up to the challenge of installing this 9-metre lift-and-slide glass door in Canberra.
What is uPVC and why is it used for doors and windows?
uPVC is a rigid plastic commonly used in window and door frames. But what makes it so durable, energy efficient, low maintenance and cost effective?
Double Glazing – Wondering how much uPVC Windows cost?
How much is double glazing? Are uPVC windows expensive? What are the short and long term costs? If you’re looking for answers to any of these questions, you’ve come to the right place!
Case Study – The Art House Factory
By installing energy efficient uPVC windows, we were able to help Kylie Mitchell with implementing her dream of building small, artistic, environmentally-friendly homes. Read on to find out how we were able to help!
How double glazing works and why UPVC windows make it better!
How does double glazing work and why do uPVC window frame increase their functionality? Here’s why these window units are a winning combination for your Queensland home.
Top 10 Best Tips For Keeping Your House Cool Without Air Conditioning
Save money on your electricity bill and reduce your carbon footprint by using these methods to keep your house cool, instead of switching on the air con.
Are uPVC Windows & uPVC Doors UV Resistant?
If you want window and door frames that won’t fade, warp, crack or peel under the stress of the harsh Queensland sun, then uPVC may be the answer.
Case Study: 18 Trafalgar St Morningside
The team at Space Construction were in need of high-quality windows for their latest project. The solution? EE Windows. Read on to find out how our collaboration with Space Construction was able to create this elegant, energy efficient home in sunny Queensland.
Case Study – Vedanta faith centre
Some buildings require extra peace and silence. EE Windows was able to provide this to the Vedanta faith community’s new ashram through installing cost-effective and energy efficient soundproof windows.
Brisbane City Growth Calls For The Best Commercial Soundproof Windows
A growing city means continual construction, which, in turn, means more noise pollution. If you want to attract buyers and renters for inner-city apartments, soundproof windows are going to be essential.
What is Secondary Double Glazing? Is it any good?
Secondary glazing, at first glance, seems affordable and effective. But if you look a little closer at how these window systems work, it can be an entirely different story.
Does double glazing reduce the heat in Brisbane’s summer?
Sick of hot and sticky Brisbane summer days and sleepless nights? Keep your home cool with double glazed windows and uPVC window frames.
Why is double glazing so good
Not only can you save money and save the environment by installing double glazed windows in your home, but there many more benefits to this modern window design.
Window frames: which materials are the most energy efficient?
Did you know that you could be saving lots of money on your energy bill every year, just by switching from aluminium window frames to uPVC or timber?
Aluminium Double Glazing vs UPVC Double Glazing
We compare aluminium and uPVC window frames with double glazing, to determine which is more affordable, energy efficient, durable and low maintenance.
7 Ways To Reduce Your Electricity Bill
For many Queenslanders, electricity is one of the highest household expenses.
How Brisbane Property Developers Can Build Environmentally Friendly Unit Complexes
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Case Study: 6B Tallaroon Street, Shailer Park
A Passivhaus, otherwise known in English as a Passive House, has a meticulous standard for energy efficiency. The primary objective of a Passivhaus is to reduce the property’s ecological footprint.
Ensuring Soundproof Accommodation for Students
We recently had a client come to us looking for a unique project involving energy efficient and soundproof student accommodation for Charles Sturt University. We knew we could help them find a modern and superior solution to suit their innovative design.
The Key Features All High-end Luxury Homes Should Have
Do you own a luxury home and want to increase its value? Whether you’re upgrading your house or you wish to attract the affluent, here are the most highly sort after features for a luxury home.
What is the real cost of uPVC windows?
When considering the expense of uPVC windows, it’s important to look at the bigger picture. We take a closer look at the elements that make up a uPVC window, and how they affect the overall cost of your windows.
The Best Kept Secret For No Corrosion on Queensland Waterside Properties!
Calling Queensland’s popular beachfront areas such as the Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast, home, has a few drawbacks. But that beautiful ocean spray can often wreak havoc on the windows and doors of properties framed with metal.
Australia isn’t keeping up with energy efficient homes or buildings
While six-star energy ratings have been the bare minimum for homes in many countries for quite some time, Australia has only recently adopted this standard in a few states.
UPVC Window and Door Care
The maintenance of PVC-U windows & doors is very simple. They can be cleaned using a soft, damp sponge, soaked if required in a non-abrasive household detergent. Never use an abrasive product, corrosive liquids or solvents.
Timber Window and Door Care
Your Timber doors and windows have been manufactured to last for years, but as with any piece of fine furniture, the finish will require some simple periodic maintenance to keep it looking its best and to provide protection from the elements.
How Does Double Glazing Work?
Beautiful windows are the most complex and interesting elements in the fabric of our homes. They provide light, fresh air and connect the interior with the exterior. However, ordinary single glazed windows can also represent a major source of unwanted heat gain in summer and significant heat loss in winter.
Windows for Energy Efficiency
Technological advances in the last 25 years have made it possible to design windows which insulate against heat and cold up to four times better than conventional windows. Dramatic improvements in sound insulation are possible. To a point, similar technologies can serve both needs.
Why Buy From Us?
Nothing is more important when designing your home than the window & door selection. Energy Efficient Windows Australia is your one stop shop for all types of Energy Efficient windows – timber or uPVC
The Advantages of uPVC and timber windows
Nothing is more important when designing your home than the window & door selection. The 3 most important ‘S’ factors to consider are: Sustainability (Energy Efficiency), Style and Security. Read more about energy considerations for your windows and doors here!
Design Considerations
Nothing is more important when designing your home than the window & door selection. The 3 most important ‘S’ factors to consider are: Sustainability (Energy Efficiency), Style and Security. Read more about design considerations for your windows and doors here!