New Hydro Building Boasts State of the Art Window Blinds
Posted by Sarah Klein Manitoba Hydro Place is still under construction in downtown Winnipeg, but when complete, will be one of the most energy-efficient buildings of its size in North America. The $278 million ... such as maximizing day lighting, maximizing solar thermal gain, etc. The solar shading is an integral [more...]
Date: 2009-04-06 12:15:05
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Guidelines For Buying Long Lasting Insulated Drapes and Curtains
Installing insulated curtains is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to make your home more energy efficient ... are constructed using polyester or cotton and are easily washed in your washing machine ... . Other good options include shutters, shades, and blinds which all offer some level of insulation [more...]
Date: 2009-03-22 02:47:12
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Many things we can do to make us enjoy staying at home and one of them is by making our house comfortable and safe to live in ... appeal, light control, energy efficiency and sound insulation. And to have all of them [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 05:14:07
The Photensity: PV, Solar Thermal, and Light Bulb All In One
BrightPhase Energy, a Denver-based startup, has created the solar equivalent of a one-man-band: The Photensity ... , 18% efficient silicon solar cells are mounted on a set of Venetian blinds to deliver PV electricity. Secondly, thin fluid-filled pipes absorb thermal energy which can be used to heat a house’s water [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 20:34:18
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