07th February 2011
More and more homeowners are taking the environmentally responsible route and choosing green building materials for upgrading and repairing their homes. Incorporating green building materials into your home helps reduce harmful emissions fueled by excess ...
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17th November 2010
Today’s window film is more than a provision that gives one an ultra-violet barrier into their home or extra insulation, it is also a safety feature. And so it is with the ceramic window film made by Hüper Optik® . This German made film’s patented technol...
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28th October 2010
Daylighting is defined as a design strategy that involves making the best possible use of natural sunlight in the home or office environment. As people become more energy conscious, the use of daylighting is utilized to decrease one’s need and dependency...
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15th October 2010
Many homes, typically in homes in cold climates, come installed with Low E glass. Low E stands for low emissive, which in turn means glass that’s quality of surface radiates, or emits low levels of radiant energy. The term emissive is a value given to mat...
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06th October 2010
Today’s window film industry and the types of film available can be quite complex. What isn’t complex is how much a homeowner can reduce energy loss, which is between 30 to 50 percent. This is done by maintaining a home’s cool temperatures during the sum...
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06th October 2010
The term window film, although seemingly new, actually dates back to the early 1960s. While window film has many uses today, then, it was designed to control the climate within buildings due to sunlight. Early films reflected the sun back away from the wi...
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09th September 2010
There has been a lot of discussion lately in the news about skin cancer and whether or not sunscreen prevents it. It is a topic of concern for a lot of people who spend time in the sun. Our health is very important and many people live a healthy lifestyle...
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01st September 2010
One of the major sources of damage to finishes within the interior of your home, from your woodwork to your furniture, is light. Especially sunlight. Sunlight can cause finishes to crack or flake and paints and stains to fade or disappear altogether. Even...
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31st August 2010
Reducing overhead costs in a tight economy is one of the quickest and easiest ways to protect your company. One of the biggest ways to do this is through reducing your energy bills. With a little bit of time and a small investment your company could save ...
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19th August 2010
There are many advantages of having your home windows tinted. The advantages range from cost benefits to cooler indoor temperatures. The government also recognizes the advantages of window tinting and offers benefits to home owners who have their windows ...
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15th August 2010
Having your home windows tinted can make the look go from nice to glamorous. You can accessorize both the inside and the outside of the windows with anything from wooden shutters to custom blinds to window tinting. The windows on your home are often the f...
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10th August 2010
Protecting your home or business now can result in less break-ins or damages in the future. There are many different ways to protect a property, whether it is residential or commercial. You may invest in expensive security systems, or pay monthly fees for...
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