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Association for Better Insulation : read more
Posted May 8th, 2008 by abi keywords:
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219 Memphis Junction Road
Bowling Green, KY, 42101United States
The Association for Better Insulation provides a newly launched (June 1, 2008) remake of it's website at www.betterinsulation.com and is part of the American Green Group of Companies.
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Renewable Resource Insulation : read more
Posted May 13th, 2008 by jason@oneflower... keywords:
Renewable Resource Insulation is Chicago's leading installers of soy-based spray foam insulation. Our soy foam fills your home with warmth, with the knowledge that you are making a difference.
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Serving the Chicagoland area
9601 River Street
Schiller Park, IL, 60176United States
The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling : read more
Posted August 10th, 2007 by Administrator keywords:
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- modern architects
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Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes is free for the taking, few modern architects or builders really understand the principles involved. Now Dan Chiras, author of the popular book The Natural House, brings those principles up to date for a new generation of solar enthusiasts. The techniques required to heat and cool a building passively have been used for thousands of years.
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