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a building design was complete and is under construction. Youhad selected a window with a U-value of 1.6 and a solar heat gaincoefficient (SHGC) of 0.25. The window manufacturer informs youthat they no longer carry that window model, but that they can giveyou a window with a U-value of 1.6 and SHGC of 0.4.
How would this new window impact your building's modeledheating and cooling energy consumption?

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SHGC is short for solar heat gain coefficient a number thatrepresents the amount of solar radiation through a window    See Answer
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