Best Practice Guide

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Best Practice Guide Glossary

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FENESTRATION Return to list of terms

In simplest terms, windows or glass doors. Technically fenestration is described as any transparent or translucent material plus any sash, frame, mullion or divider. This includes windows, sliding glass doors, French doors, skylights, curtain walls and garden windows.

Source: California Energy Commission