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  2. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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    A typical installation of insulated glass windows with uPVC frames. Fitting a second pane of glass to improve insulation began in Scotland, Germany, and Switzerland in the 1870s. [2] Insulating glass is an evolution from older technologies known as double-hung windowsand storm windows.

  3. Florey Building - Wikipedia

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    The building is set back from the road and designed in a horse shoe shape, with the open side facing north. All residential rooms feature floor-to-ceiling glazing, facing the inner court of the building. Only a few small windows face outward and are visible from the outside.

  4. Exterior insulation finishing system - Wikipedia

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    Exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) is a general class of non- load bearing building cladding systems that provides exterior walls with an insulated, water-resistant, finished surface in an integrated composite material system. EIFS has been in use since the 1960s in North America and was first used on masonry buildings.

  5. Building insulation - Wikipedia

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    The resistance to conducted heat loss for standard single glazing corresponds to an R-value of about 0.17 m 2 ⋅K⋅W −1 or more than twice that for typical double glazing (compared to 2–4 m 2 ⋅K⋅W −1 for glass wool batts [38]).

  6. Superinsulation - Wikipedia

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    The 2009 International Residential Code embodies more sophisticated rules to guide the choice of insulation on the exterior of new homes, which can be applied when retrofitting older homes. A vapor-permeable building wrap on the outside of the original wall helps keep the wind out and allows the wall assembly to dry to the exterior.

  7. Wavell Heights Presbyterian Church - Wikipedia

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    The roof appears to float above the low face brick walls of the church, the opening between wall and roof filled with glazing. The roof line extends over a crescent driveway sheltering the main entrance and forming a porte-cochère. [1] The entry of the church features a floor to ceiling glazed wall with two large double doors.

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