THE TWIN CITIES EXCLUSIVE PROVIDER OF ELEMENTS SOFTLITE WINDOWS

ELEMENTS WINDOWS BY SOFTLITE ARE THE INDUSTRY LEADER IN NEARLY ALL KEY REPLACEMENT WINDOW METRICS:

• Air Infiltration is the rate at which air passes through a window’s joints as independently rated by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC). A lower air infiltration rating means more efficient windows, with a 0.3 rating being the minimum standard.
  • Elements windows deliver the best A.I. rating in the industry at 0.1
    • 30x better than the industry standard
  • Compare to 0.23 for Pella, Marvin, Jeld-Wen and Anderson and 0.15 CFM for Alside, Simonton, and Champion.

• Wind Resistance protects your home from those big summer thunderstorms and blustery winter blizzards.
  • Elements windows are 200% better than the industry standard of DP70 at 203MPH.

• Water Penetration protects your home from the extremes of our Minnesota rain and snow events.
  • Elements windows are 70% Better than the industry minimum @56 MPH

• Energy Efficiency is vital in insulating your home from both the heat of summer and the cold of winter.
  • Both U-Factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) are key factors in determining the most energy-efficient replacement windows
  • U-Factor – A lower U-Factor determines how well a window insulates, with an average range from .25 to 1.25.
    • Elements windows again lead in the industry at 0.16.
  • SHGC factor – This stands for “Solar Heat Gain Coefficient. SHGC measures how much a given window allows the sun’s natural heat to pass through. The higher the SHGC number, the more solar heat the window lets in.
    • Elements Windows SHGC factor is 200% better than the industry standard, DP70 at 203 MPH

What does this mean? With SoftLite windows, you can have the confidence that you should never need to buy new windows again. It also means that your windows will increase the energy efficiency of your home. An increase in energy efficiency translates to lower heating and cooling costs. In addition to industry-leading performance, you also get a lifetime warranty on the craftsmanship and materials of your windows. If you sell your home, the warranty is transferable.