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Supera keeps the world outside.","How INTUS Supera polymer windows block noise, drafts, and heat transfer — airtightness design, glazing configurations, and real-world performance data.","INTUS SUPERA windows deliver high OITC and STC ratings for transit-oriented and urban multifamily projects, effectively reducing transportation and city noise. With U-values as low as 0.25, they combine acoustic comfort with exceptional energy efficiency.",null,[14],{"id":15,"type":16,"content":12,"data":17,"blocks":61},"5b13d35f-26a8-4950-9988-1ec4bd2b4462","AppBlogPost",{"title":9,"categories":18,"image":23,"created_at":29,"posts":30},[19],{"id":20,"title":21,"slug":22},5,"Education & Market-Specific Topics","education-and-market-specific-topics",{"src":24,"width":25,"height":26,"alt":27,"caption":28,"video":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Fa358fe6a-45ef-4c73-88ac-8e7d90ac9d3e\u002Fchatgpt-image-feb-19-2026-03-23-55-pm.png?fm=webp&q=90&fit=max&crop=1536%2C864%2C0%2C160&w=1248",1536,864,"Chatgpt Image Feb 19 2026 03 23 55 Pm","","2026-02-19T12:08:48+00:00",[31,42,52],{"id":32,"title":33,"summary":34,"image":35,"link":40,"created_at":41},93,"Why Are Windows Key to Decarbonization","Discover why high-performance windows play a critical role in building decarbonization by reducing energy demand, improving thermal performance, and supporting net-zero construction goals.",{"src":36,"width":37,"height":38,"alt":39,"caption":28,"video":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002F02c3b12d-a9ae-4a3f-9773-2abaf358cb6e\u002F1693ab67-61ef-42da-857f-88bf3f906118.jpeg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=contain&crop=4032%2C2422%2C0%2C567&w=736&h=442",4032,2422,"1693ab67 61ef 42da 857f 88bf3f906118","why-are-windows-key-to-decarbonization","2026-05-25T09:39:27+00:00",{"id":43,"title":44,"summary":45,"image":46,"link":50,"created_at":51},84,"How INTUS Windows Tests","Knowing the standards for windows testing exist is different from knowing how a manufacturer applies them. 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Designed for high-rise, commercial, and multifamily projects, they deliver durability, energy savings, and long-term reliability without trade-offs.",{"src":57,"width":25,"height":48,"alt":58,"caption":28,"video":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002F701e8ffb-fbd9-4336-bda0-97b8048cda50\u002Fxline-instalation.jpg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=contain&crop=1536%2C920%2C0%2C64&w=736&h=442","Xline Instalation","intus-xline-aluminum-windows","2026-02-25T11:07:34+00:00",[62,70,77,83,95,101,112,118,130,136,143],{"id":63,"type":64,"content":65,"blocks":68,"data":69},4259,"AppBlogtext",{"html":66,"image_position":67},"\u003Cp>The U.S. housing landscape is poised for growth. New federal initiatives like the proposed bi-partisan Build HUBS (Housing, Unlock Benefits &amp; Services) Act – dense, mixed-use residential and commercial projects built near rail, bus, and transit hubs. These policies aim to increase walkability, reduce car dependency, and expand housing supply in major urban markets.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>","left",[],{"image":12},{"id":71,"type":64,"content":72,"blocks":75,"data":76},4260,{"html":73,"title":74,"image_position":67},"\u003Cp>As multifamily and mixed-use projects rise near transit stations, developers and designers face a growing tension: urban connectivity \u003Cem>and\u003C\u002Fem> urban noise.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left\">Trains, buses, announcements, and increased foot traffic – all of these become everyday realities for residents.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left\">That’s where \u003Cstrong>INTUS Windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> stands apart.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left\">Our high-performance window systems are engineered not just for energy efficiency and sustainability, but for \u003Cstrong>acoustic excellence\u003C\u002Fstrong>.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp 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target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fprojects\u002Fthe-platform\">\u003Cstrong>The Platform – Norwalk, CT\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>",[],{"image":12},{"id":137,"type":64,"content":138,"blocks":141,"data":142},4269,{"html":139,"title":140,"image_position":67},"\u003Cp>Schedule a Lunch &amp; Learn on Sound Abatement of Fenestration Products: \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Flunch-and-learn\">\u003Cstrong>Schedule Lunch&amp;Learn.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left\">Have a project near transit? \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fcontact-us\">\u003Cstrong>Let’s talk.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cstrong>&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>","Ready to design for sound before it becomes a 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