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  2. 9 Items You Should Never Leave by Your Windows to Avoid Damage

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    8. Upholstered Pieces. While it’s unlikely to forgo upholstered furniture in sunny rooms, fabric deteriorates and fades quickly with harsh light. To avoid uprooting your interior design, you can ...

  3. Radiant barrier - Wikipedia

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    A radiant barrier reflects heat radiation (radiant heat), preventing transfer from one side of the barrier to another due to a reflective, low emittance surface. In building applications, this surface is typically a very thin, mirror-like aluminum foil. The foil may be coated for resistance to the elements or for abrasion resistance.

  4. Unexpected uses for aluminum foil - AOL

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    Let's say it's dish-time and there are metal pots and pans to clean but you threw out your last scouring pad - easy fix! Just crumple a handful of aluminum foil, add the usual soap, and that burnt ...

  5. Induction sealing - Wikipedia

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    The bottom layer is a polymer film laminated to the foil. After the cap or closure is applied, the container passes under an induction coil, which emits an oscillating electromagnetic field. As the container passes under the induction coil (sealing head), the conductive aluminum foil liner begins to heat as a result of the eddy currents being ...

  6. Window film - Wikipedia

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    Ceramic window films cost slightly more but provide a substantial increase by reflecting and absorbing infrared radiation (IR or radiant heat). To keep the sun's heat out of the house, a low-emissivity coating should be applied to the outside pane of glazed windows. If the windows are designed to provide heat energy in the winter and keep heat ...

  7. This Is the Real Reason Aluminum Foil Has a Shiny and a ... - AOL

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  8. Window insulation - Wikipedia

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    Most modern windows use glazing spacers to keep the distance between their panes for sealing purposes. Many of these spacers are made from aluminum, which is a very conductive material. There is a better alternative for higher insulation performance: special plastic spacers, generally referred to as 'warm-edge spacers'. [5]

  9. 9 Foods You Should Never Cook in Aluminum Foil - AOL

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    5. Berries. Berries, with their natural acidity, can also cause aluminum foil to leach into food. They can also fall apart and turn into a sad, mushy mess when cooked in foil at high temperatures.