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COMcheck Web-Based Training Questions - Orientation/Projection Factors

This article is based on Orientation/Projection Factors questions asked during the August 18, 2005 COMcheck Web-based training session as well as questions received through email.

What is a Projection Factor?

The projection factor enables you to characterize the shading impact of horizontal overhangs or canopies that project outward from the plane of the window.

What is a Window SHGC?

Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) measures how well a product blocks heat caused by sunlight.

(PDF) Reducing Power Factor Cost (162 KB)(Link opens in a new window)

Low power factor is expensive and inefficient. Many utility companies charge large commercial and industrial customers an additional fee when power factor is less than about 0.95.

Source: WSEO
Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide(Link opens in a new window)

This Integrated Project Delivery Guide is offered as a tool to assist owners, designers and builders to move toward integrated models and improved design, construction and operations processes. The go...

Source: AIA
Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) FAQs(Link opens in a new window)

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Source: BECP
How Do I Demonstrate Compliance with the SHGC Requirements in the IECC?

Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) measures how well a product blocks heat caused by sunlight.

Project File Sharing with BECP Compliance Tools

The latest versions of the Building Energy Codes Program compliance tools have the capability to upload and download files to and from the desktop and web-based versions of the software you are using.

What is a Window U-Factor?

U-factor measures how well a product prevents heat from escaping.

How Do I Find the SHGC for my Windows?

The solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) for your window may be found on the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) label affixed by the window manufacturer prior to sale.

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