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2. Window capping - Wikipedia

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   Good installation of capping allows for an outlet for water in the event of a leak. Caulking and sealant materials may be used to help prevent leaks but these products are not considered reliable in the long-term. A sill that has been clad should provide a "drip cap" or "drip-control" function. This will serve to direct water away from the wall ...

3. The lessons for every homeowner from the LA wildfires - AOL

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   Materials also matter: Builders can wrap a home in noncombustible mineral wool and install drywall capable of withstanding an hour of direct contact with flames. Metal roofs are preferable to ...

4. Exterior insulation finishing system - Wikipedia

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   The materials and installation methods specified by different EIFS manufacturers are not all compatible and should not be used interchangeably in new construction or repair work. [ 10 ] The technical definition of an EIFS does not include wall framing, sheathing, flashings , caulking , water barriers, windows, doors, and other wall components.

5. Optical attached cable - Wikipedia

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   SkyWrap fibre-optic cable installation. Optical attached cable (OPAC) is a type of fibre-optic cable that is installed by being attached to a host conductor along overhead power lines. The attachment system varies and can include wrapping, lashing or clipping the fibre-optic cable to the host.

6. Window covering - Wikipedia

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   Window coverings comprise materials used to cover a window to manage sunlight, privacy, additional weatherproofing or for purely decorative purposes. Window coverings are typically used on the interior side of windows, but exterior solutions are also available. Window coverings may be used to manage overheating and glare issues due to sunlight.

7. 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 ...