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Windows and patio doors – To make the best choice, look for the ENERGY STAR® symbol

Aiming for more savings and maximum comfort? If so, purchase ENERGY STAR® qualified models* that are suited for your climate zone.


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Québec's three climate zones: B, C and D

To cut your energy costs, opt for products that meet the criteria for the climate zone you live in. Ask the sales representative for more information.

Did you know that 25% of a home's heat losses are through and around the windows?

Proper installation is the key!

For optimal efficiency and performance, an ENERGY STAR qualified window or patio door must be installed right. That's why it's so important to have it done by a professional.

Opt for ENERGY STAR® qualified windows and patio doors between September 1, 2008, and May 1, 2009.

Look to the Stars
and enter our contest!**

Planning to buy ENERGY STAR qualified windows or patio doors?* Don't forget to enter the Look to the Stars! contest by May 1, 2009.**

For more details
visit our Web site
or call 1 800 ENERGIE (363-7443).

**Contest runs from September 1, 2008, to May 1, 2009, inclusive. Some conditions apply. No purchase required. Entry forms must be sent to the address given in the contest rules. Selected entrants will have to answer a mathematical skill-testing question. Draw held on May 21, 2009. Prizes may not be exactly as illustrated. Each prize has an approximate retail value of $1,500. Prize has no cash value and may not be exchanged. For complete contest rules [PDF] or call 1 800 ENERGIE (363-7443) and ask to have a printed copy sent to you.

*See the list of approved models on Natural Resources Canada's Web site.