Building Science

Solar Heat Gain and Window Treatments

At Zola, we’re often asked the following question: "What window blinds, internal shutters, or other window coverings should we consider to help reduce solar heat gain?"

How Windows Make (or Break) Wall Performance, Illustrated

The thermal performance of your building’s walls is only as strong as the weakest link, and windows are too often that weak link.

A 10-Year Look-Ahead for Passive House in the Pacific Northwest

The next 10 years will likely be the most important in most of our careers. While it is a time of climate peril, it's also a time of unprecedented opportunity.

Sanctuary Glass

Zola Windows introduces its Sanctuary Glass to reach superior acoustic performance through a combination of wide asymmetrical spacing between panes, sound…