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  2. 25 Sunroom Ideas to Help You Create the Ultimate Indoor ... - AOL

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    25 Breezy and Beautiful Sunroom Ideas Pascal Chevallier "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." No room embodies the idea of indoor-outdoor ...

  3. Sunroom - Wikipedia

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    Sunroom and solarium have the same denotation: solarium is Latin for "place of sun[light]". Solaria of various forms have been erected throughout European history. Currently, the sunroom or solarium is popular in Europe, Canada, [2] the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Sunrooms may feature passive solar building design to heat and ...

  4. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    In a well-designed isolated solar gain building with a solarium, sunroom, greenhouse, etc., there is usually significant glass on the equator side. A large area of glass can also be added between the sun room and the interior living quarters. Low-cost, high-volume-produced patio door safety glass is an inexpensive way to accomplish this goal.

  5. Trombe wall - Wikipedia

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    The first design strategy to increase the effectiveness of Trombe Walls is painting the outside surface of the wall to black (or a dark color) for the best possible absorption of sunlight. Moreover, a selective coating to a Trombe wall improves its performance by reducing the amount of infrared energy radiated back through the glass.

  6. Jalousie window - Wikipedia

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    Jalousie windows are objects of scorn for many Floridians, as the windows are unable to keep out human and insect home invaders. [16] [17] Modern manufacturers have improved their designs of jalousie windows to address these problems. Many market their products as having greater security and energy efficiency compared to earlier versions.

  7. Holmes on Homes - Wikipedia

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    Best Laid Plan: A wooden kitchen floor was replaced several times due to water damage. Mike calls in several experts to determine the source. 08: EP4047: Sunny Side Down: After a homeowner mistakenly hires an inexperienced designer-contractor to renovate a sunroom and bathroom, a leak left in the roof results in her grandson slipping and ...

  8. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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    In passive solar building design, windows, walls, and floors are made to collect, store, reflect, and distribute solar energy, in the form of heat in the winter and reject solar heat in the summer. This is called passive solar design because, unlike active solar heating systems, it does not involve the use of mechanical and electrical devices.

  9. Glazing (window) - Wikipedia

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    However, the additional manufacturing step adds to the cost of production, and the coating will degrade when exposed to the elements, and so can only be placed on the inside faces of a double-paned window. Generally, solar control Low-E windows are soft coat and passive Low-E windows are hard coat due to the lower emissivity of the soft coat.

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