AERC-certified Cellular Shades Added to Minnesota‎ Technical Reference ‎Manual for Energy ‎Conservation Improvement Programs

NEW YORK (April 5, 2023) – The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) announces AERC-certified cellular shades have been accepted to the Minnesota ‎Technical Reference Manual (TRM) for possible inclusion into Energy ‎Conservation ‎Improvement Programs throughout the state.  This is the first inclusion for shading products in a Technical Reference Manual. AERC demonstrated that AERC-certified cellular … Continue reading

April 4, 2023

AERC Member Hunter Douglas Certifies First Roman Shades 

AERC Member Hunter Douglas Certifies First Roman Shades  Adding to Growing List of AERC Certified Products Proven to Reduce Energy Costs  NEW YORK (September 13, 2022) – The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) announces Roman shades are now available for certification under the AERC energy improvement rating with Hunter Douglas as the first manufacturer to certify. … Continue reading

September 13, 2022

Rollease Acmeda Joins List of Residential AERC-Certified Products

ROLLEASE ACMEDA JOINS LIST OF RESIDENTIAL AERC-CERTIFIED PRODUCTS   Qualified roller shade fabrics allow homeowners an energy efficiency opportunity to reduce HVAC and lighting costs by leveraging natural daylight through manual and motorized solutions. (STAMFORD, CT – JULY 22, 2021) – The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) announces the certification of three families of fabrics … Continue reading

July 23, 2021

AERC Participating in National Initiative led by White House, U.S. Department of Energy to Adopt Window Attachments as an Energy Saving Measure  ‎

AERC Participating in National Initiative led by White House, U.S. Department of Energy to Adopt Window Attachments as an Energy Saving Measure  New York (July 13, 2021) — Last month, the Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) took part in The Partnership for Advanced Window Solutions (PAWS) roundtable, helping advance the adoption of window attachment products and systems as an energy-saving measure for buildings.PAWS – a public-private collaboration whose … Continue reading

July 20, 2021

AERC Grows Portfolio of Rated and Certified Window Attachment Products with ‎Addition of Hunter Douglas Fabrics ‎

AERC Grows Portfolio of Rated and Certified Window Attachment Products with Addition of Hunter Douglas Fabrics NEW YORK (April 16, 2021) – The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) is pleased to announce the certification of more products from member company Hunter Douglas: Sonnette® Cellular Roller Shades in four new fabrics, six Designer Screen Shades fabrics, … Continue reading

April 16, 2021

AERC Adds Commercial Products to the List of Certified Window Attachment Products ‎

NEW YORK (March 4, 2021) – The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) announces the certification of six new commercial secondary window systems — four interior storm window products from LARSON® Manufacturing, two interior and two exterior products from QUANTA, and two window insert products from Indow® Windows. Secondary windows offer a significant, cost effective opportunity … Continue reading

March 4, 2021

AERC Member Company, Larson Manufacturing Moderates Session on Commercial ‎Secondary Window Products at AESP’s Annual Conference

  AERC Member Company, Larson Manufacturing, Moderates Session on Commercial Secondary Window Products at AESP’s Annual Conference New York (27 January 2021) — The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) member and fenestration expert David Bailey will lead an innovative panel session on commercial secondary windows at AESP’s Annual Conference on January 27 at 11:30 ET. … Continue reading

January 27, 2021

AERC Members Crowned Winner, Finalists in 2020 Lighting & Homes for Tomorrow Connected Home Competition

  AERC Members Crowned Winner, Finalists in 2020 Lighting & Homes for Tomorrow Connected Home Competition New York (January 7, 2020) — The Consortium for Energy Efficiency’s (CEE) Lighting & Homes for Tomorrow (LHFT) competition launched its 2020 competition with news of expanding the judging categories to include not only lighting, but also other connected … Continue reading

January 7, 2021

AERC Members Leading Seminar on Window Attachment Economic and Comfortability Impact ‎at ASHRAE Winter Conference

AERC Members Leading Seminar on Window Attachment Economic and Comfortability Impact at ASHRAE Winter Conference New York (December 2020) — The Attachments Energy Rating Council (AERC) member and window shading expert Mahabir Bhandari will chair a comprehensive seminar on window shading and energy saving measures at ASHRAE’s Winter Conference from February 9-11. The seminar, “Window … Continue reading

December 28, 2020