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Energy Star Revision 7.0

Energy Star Revision 7.0

Jun 25, 2023 |

Energy Star, a voluntary labeling program administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, creates opportunities for residential window, door and skylight manufacturers.

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FGIA Conference Participants Learn How to Leverage Window Replacement Rebates in BC

FGIA Conference Participants Learn How to Leverage Window Replacement Rebates in BC

Jun 16, 2023 |

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Summer Conference participants heard from Greg Bloom of the Home Performance Stakeholder Council in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC). Sponsored by the FGIA Residential Products Council, this session provided an overview of the CleanBC program, which allows companies to leverage window replacement rebates in BC within the sales process.

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Aligning Incentives with Climate Change Goals

Aligning Incentives with Climate Change Goals

Jun 10, 2023 |

B.C. has taken a big step towards achieving its net-zero commitments for buildings and energy efficiency from windows with low U-values, and by proposing changes to the Demand-side Measures Regulation, which governs demand-side management (DSM) programs for gas and electric utilities in the province.

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Energy-Efficient Window Terms Explained

Energy-Efficient Window Terms Explained

Jun 2, 2023 |

Updating or installing new windows for a new residential or commercial build requires a bit of a learning curve to understand the “science” behind an energy-efficient window.  When speaking with a window consultant you will come across certain terms pertaining to the design of the window frame, glass and spacer systems. 

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  • What you need to know about Windows living on the Washington Coast
    Living on the Washington coast means dealing with wet weather, salty air, and cool temperatures. Choosing the right windows can help keep your home warm, lower your energy bills, and protect against the elements. Let’s break down what makes a window energy-efficient, and what to look for when shopping.
  • Windows That Stand Up to Coastal Weather
    Living by the coast means enjoying stunning views and staying close to nature. But it also means dealing with salt air, strong winds, and constant moisture. In places like the Pacific Northwest, choosing windows that can withstand these elements isn’t just a design decision, it’s a structural imperative.
  • Caring for Your Westeck Windows & Patio Doors
    To clean the glass, use a soft cloth or sponge with warm water and a mild soap. Dish soap is a cost-effective choice for outdoor window cleaning because it's gentle on glass and can effectively cut through dirt and grime.  Avoid any harsh chemicals or abrasive pads, they can scratch the surface or damage coatings. For best results, clean on a cloudy day to prevent streaks from sunlight drying the cleaner too fast. Wipe in a circular motion, then finish with a dry microfiber cloth for a clear, polished look.
  • Step into Design Freedom at the Vancouver Fall Home Show!
    Looking to refresh your home and make a stunning first impression? Westeck Windows & Doors is here to help! Join us at the Vancouver Fall Home Show from October 23–26, 2025, and explore how windows and doors can transform your space.
  • The 2025 CARE Awards of Vancouver Island
    Westeck Windows & Doors is honoured to be a Silver Sponsor for the 2025 CARE (Construction Achievements and Renovations of Excellence) Awards of Vancouver Island, a celebration of the region’s most outstanding residential construction and design. Hosted by the Victoria Residential Builders Association (VRBA), the CARE Awards shine a spotlight on innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship.
  • Westeck Says “Yes” to Your Dream Home Design
    When it comes to building a modern custom home, every detail matters. Windows and patio doors are not just openings; they shape the look and feel of your space. At Westeck, we believe your vision deserves to be realized. That’s why we work closely with you to design and craft windows and doors that bring your dream home to life, in the sizes, styles, and finishes that reflect your unique taste.
  • Westeck’s Visionaire™ Architectural Aluminum Series
    When it comes to designing modern homes and buildings, every detail matters. That’s why architects and designers turn to the Visionaire™ Architectural Aluminum Series by Westeck Windows and Doors. These windows and doors are more than just functional—they’re a statement of style, performance, and precision.
  • Renovate with Confidence
    When it comes to home renovations, choosing the right windows and patio doors can make all the difference in comfort, efficiency, and style. That’s why renovation specialists across Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest turn to Westeck Windows and Doors - a trusted name in high-performance fenestration solutions. Westeck’s commitment to innovation and quality is evident in their 2300 and 4300 series windows, both designed to meet the demands of modern homes.
  • Framing the Future
    At Westeck Windows, we don’t just manufacture premium windows—we collaborate on architectural expression. Throughout the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, architects, interior designers, and custom home builders' partner with us to push the boundaries of modern fenestration.
  • Architectural Trends in Window Design
    At Westeck, we understand that windows are more than just a building feature—they shape the character, efficiency, and comfort of any space. As architectural styles continue to evolve, so does the demand for cutting-edge window design. Here’s how we are leading the way in North America with the latest trends.