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Reviewed: Lisa Dillin at Flashpoint Gallery - Washington City Paper (blog)

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 15:13:12 +0000

Washington City Paper (blog) Reviewed: Lisa Dillin at Flashpoint Gallery Washington City Paper (blog) Those tables? They're funny little tree stumps

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Chabot College student center achieves LEED Platinum with the help of SageGlass - MarketWatch (press release)

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:02:53 +0000

Chabot College student center achieves LEED Platinum with the help of SageGlass MarketWatch (press release) Although conventional low-e glazing, automated interior blinds and automated exterior louvers would have managed the sun and solar heat gain, this approach would also have obstructed outside views and compromised building aesthetics. and more »

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Advertorial - One-stop-shop - StarNewsOnline.com

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:18:49 +0000

Advertorial - One-stop-shop StarNewsOnline.com They are Sound Decisions, Soltronics Indoor Generators, Bath Fitter, AZ Handyman, Crystal Carpet, Closet Tune-Up, Levi's Custom Bars & Entertainment Centers, Advanced Air Solutions, Affordable Blinds , Clear Choice Windows, Brown & Brown Construction, …

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What to Expect in Thermal Performance at AIA 2012 - Architects’ Guide to Glass Magazine

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:49:24 +0000

Architects’ Guide to Glass Magazine What to Expect in Thermal Performance at AIA 2012 Architects’ Guide to Glass Magazine However, while a third pane of glass adds to the insulating value of the assembly, it also reduces the visible light transmission (VT) and the solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC). Adding a low-E coating to a surface, or multiple surfaces, ..

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How to… save energy without breaking the bank - The Ecologist

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 10:54:04 +0000

How to… save energy without breaking the bank The Ecologist These use a solar protective coating that reduces glare in sunny weather and provides insulation for the windows - meaning your rooms stay cooler in summer and warmer in winter. Solar control blinds can also be used to control room temperature, ..

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Once-in-a-lifetime event has historical aspects - Northumberland Today

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:32:21 +0000

Once-in-a-lifetime event has historical aspects Northumberland Today ”It is crucial that safe observing practices be used when watching any solar event,“ Strauss urged. “Sunglasses or smoked glass is not sufficient protection

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Eclipse advice: don’t be like Marge - Albuquerque Journal (subscription)

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:27:47 +0000

Eclipse advice: don't be like Marge Albuquerque Journal (subscription) As the family expresses delight at seeing the eclipse, an envious Marge peeks at the solar eclipse, which blinds her.

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Screens to keep your house cool - Noosa News

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 23:02:51 +0000

Screens to keep your house cool Noosa News Each is an excellent high quality product with extremely good solar reflection properties; and the sunscreen fabric carries a 10 year warranty.

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Prepare your home for Summer weather - QNotes

admin — Sat, 12 May 2012 06:18:06 +0000

QNotes Prepare your home for Summer weather QNotes Consider adding solar -paneled or wind-driven vent pipes, as these will act to pull hot air out of the attic. This upgrade is useful year-round, as insulation helps retain heat as well. Windows are critical to keeping your home cool, Demerly says.

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Solar Panels Dominating Renewable Sources Of Energy In America - AltEnergyMag (press release)

admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 22:57:02 +0000

Solar Panels Dominating Renewable Sources Of Energy In America AltEnergyMag (press release) On top of that, solar panel manufacturers are currently experimenting on the use of silicon in solar film panels to make the device less cumbersome. With this, the possibilities – solar blinds , solar paints, solar cars – are endless

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