ENERGY STAR Southern Climate Zone Requirements for Florida Replacement Windows
Anyone replacing windows in Florida has to think about both code compliance and energy efficiency, and those are not the same thing. That distinction matters because a window can meet Florida wind and impact requirements and still perform poorly on heat gain, or it can be efficient on paper and still fail the code for a coastal home. Why Florida Falls Into The ENERGY STAR Southern Climate Zone That climate zone is the reason the rules look different here than they