Why privacy films are better than curtains and blinds
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15 June 2016
Curtains, drapes and blinds are normally used in business premises and homes to minimize sunlight penetration and glare as well as increase a sense of privacy. However, they have several limitations. Blinds, for example, reduce visible sunlight and glare; however, they don't prevent the entry of solar heat inside the living space. Moreover, they neither block ultraviolet rays nor reduce fading. You might also notice that drapes and curtains lose their color over time.
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Important Tips for Maintenance of Leadlight Windows
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9 June 2016
Leadlight windows add art and creativity to any space, being so intricately fashioned. For this beauty to be preserved, however, these windows must be carefully cleaned and maintained to avoid causing damage and subsequent costly repairs. Note these maintenance tips, as well as danger signs to look out for and when to get repair services.
Cleaning leadlights
Leadlight windows are more complicated than glass windows because of the leadlight zinc or lead beading as well as the timber sashes and mirrored gold pieces which require special attention.
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Various Ways Aluminium Windows Are Beneficial
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26 May 2016
One of the staple materials used in the construction of window frames is timber. However, timber is susceptible to wear and tear over time, especially due to the constant exposure to the elements. If you are constructing a new residence or are looking to replace your window frames, you should consider aluminium windows. Here are some of the various ways aluminium windows are beneficial.
Aluminium windows have high thermal performance.
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Skylights: Looking At Other Benefits Aside from Energy Savings
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26 May 2016
The cost of keeping artificial lighting turned on and that of running air conditioning units often constitutes a significant part of the total electricity bills incurred in modern homes. For that reason, many homeowners are constantly on the lookout for new ways of keeping their energy expenses down.
By allowing both natural lighting and ventilation into a home, skylights effectively help to reduce monthly energy expenditures. But the benefits that skylights can bring into your home go far beyond reducing your energy bills alone.
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