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Ventilation Add-On Kit- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/13/2009)
- Daylighting goes multifunctional with the ventilation add-on kit, for use in moist areas like baths and laundry rooms. The fan, which turns on with a switch, attaches seamlessly to the 160 Daylighting System, which illuminates up to 200 square feet, or the 290 DS, which lights 300 square feet. 888-765-2882.
Electrochromic SageGlass Skylight - BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/13/2009)
- The electrochromic SageGlass skylight can be tinted with the touch of a button, reducing solar heat gain by 75 percent while maintaining the sky view. An automatic timer lets users program the glass to darken during specified times of the day. The glass has a double low-E coating that's balanced to let in natural light while limiting solar gain. 800-888-3589.
Translucent illumaWALL- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/13/2009)
- Translucent illumaWALL is made of polycarbonate or resin art panels that transmit diffused natural light. At night, integral LEDs can be programmed to change colors. Pictured is a meditation room designed by the Virginia Tech School of Architecture for ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The double-glazed walls filled with Nanogel Aerogel (optional) achieve R-10 with high light transmission. 800-872-4404.
Let There Be Light- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/7/2009)
- Basement living spaces need all the sunlight they can get. So when Washington design/build contractor Chris Landis' clients asked for an outdoor deck that wouldn't block light into the window wells of their downstairs family room, he came up with a novel solution: a deck with a translucent floor made out of Chroma load-bearing fiberglass panels from 3form. "They let light through to below, like a skylight you can walk on," he says.
Shutterstile Offers New Country Cottage Style Shutters - ebuild (4/17/2009)
- Shutterstile LLC has added a new "Country Cottage" design to their line of innovative window shutters.
- Shutterstile Adds Cabin Design to Window Shutter Line
- ebuild (4/15/2009)
- Shutterstile LLC has added a new "Cabin" design to their line of innovative window shutters.
100 Series Windows- ebuild (4/14/2009)
- Made for builders in the West, the 100 series product line is certified by Scientific Certification Systems for having a minimum of 40 percent pre-consumer recycled content by weight and for not releasing VOCs. The window is made from Fibrex, a blend of sawdust and polymer. The series is available with 50 glass options, including low-E and dual-pane. 800-426-4261.
- Wrought Iron Window Transforms Bathroom
- (3/18/2009)
- What a difference one window can make in a room. That's what Todd Thompson discovered when he installed a Brilliance Wrought Iron Decorative Glass Window by Hy-Lite in a bathroom during a recent remodeling job.
- Guardian Introduces Neutral 70, a Higher-Performing, Durable Low-E Glass for Easy Fabrication
- (3/9/2009)
- Guardian Industries now offers Neutral 70, an easy-to-process, fabricator-friendly low-E glass that is higher performing and more aesthetically pleasing than pyrolytic low-E glass. Designed for both light commercial and residential applications, Guardian Neutral 70 provides superior energy performance when compared with pyrolytics. It offers U-value ratings as low as 0.33 and solar heat gain coefficient ratings as low as 0.40.
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