by Andy bernhart | Aug 15, 2012 | Energy Efficiency, Green Technology, Solar Control, Window Film, Window Tint
Researchers at an energy focused start-up in Maryland have announced a lab breakthrough that could one day allow commercial buildings to coat conventional glass windows with a see-through film that generates renewable electricity. New Energy Technologies is refining...
by Andy bernhart | Jul 6, 2012 | Energy Efficiency, Green Technology, Solar Control
A recent upgrade at the David Suzuki Foundation, (DSF) http://www.davidsuzuki.org/ building in Vancouver, British Columbia included a solar control window film to achieve the organization’s objectives of reducing energy consumption, reducing its ecological footprint...
by Andy bernhart | Jun 11, 2012 | Earthquake, Green Technology, Public Safety, Safety and Security, Solar Control, Window Tint
Inclusion into the California Building Code Recognizes Window Film for its Proven Results in Energy Savings. WASHINGTON, Jun 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – The International Window Film Association (IWFA), a nonprofit group, announced a landmark vote by the...
by Andy bernhart | Apr 12, 2012 | Architectural, Decorative
In today’s business world, the use of glass in office design has increased. Sandblasted Glass Sandblasting glass has been used for decades to enhance the appearance of regular glass but there are a number of downsides to using this medium. Sandblasting is not...
by Andy bernhart | Apr 4, 2012 | Architectural, Green Technology, Solar Control
There’s a New Kid on the “Green” Building Block. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Canada for Homes was officially launched this week, adding to the rather crowded field of energy-efficient and “green” new home...
