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Articles Tagged with ''solar energy''

Center PV Taskforce Releases PV Racking Criteria for Effective Rooftop Solar Integration

December 21, 2011

The Center PV Taskforce released a draft copy of PV Racking Criteria for Effective Rooftop Solar Integration.


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Tremco Showcases Green Products in Headquarters Renovation

Chris King
November 1, 2011

When Tremco Incorporated decided to renovate its Beachwood, Ohio, company headquarters from top to bottom, the construction materials and services company knew there was a wealth of internal expertise they could tap into.


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Metalcon International: Your Source for Metal Roofing, Solar and More

Educational Opportunities Are Everywhere at the Show
October 4, 2011

Roofers involved with metal or wanting to know more about this busy market look to METALCON International as their primary source of new information and ideas about metal roofing.


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Anderson Insulation Aids Team Massachusetts in 2011 Solar Decathlon

October 3, 2011

Prominent New England insulation contractor Anderson Insulation is playing an important role in boosting the energy efficiency of the Team Massachusetts 4D Home in the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2011 Solar Decathlon competition.


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Pearl of Wisdom

Derrick Teal
July 20, 2011
Solaleya Design first introduced its Domespace house to the U.S. market in 2007. The design, utilizing a motor to rotate the entire structure relative to the sun to increase or decrease solar collection, was intended to dramatically reduce energy consumption versus traditional housing.
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The Value of Solar

Anthony J. Summers LEED AP
March 7, 2011
The Arlington Grove neighborhood in north St. Louis has seen its share of hard times in recent years, but through the efforts of the community’s dedicated church officials, residents and aldermen, plus developer McCormack Baron Salazar, KAI Design & Build, the City of St. Louis and the St. Louis Housing Authority, its future is looking brighter and greener.
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A Team Effort

Craig Nelson
August 24, 2010
Vegetated, white and photovoltaic roof systems work together for roofing manufacturer.
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The Net Zero Home

Tom Watts
August 20, 2010
Dow's Solar Shingles Top Energy-Efficient Residential ProjectThe rising cost monthly energy bills might be a thing of the past thanks to a home that essentially sustains itself. Vision Zero -
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Residential Solar: Solar Roofing Kit Designed to Bring Solar to the Masses

Chris King
June 10, 2010
It’s only a matter of time before solar applications will revolutionize the roofing industry, and the sooner roofing contractors see the light, the better off they’ll be.
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Calculating the Costs of Solar

James E. Trant P.E.
June 10, 2010
As homeowners, commercial entities and other organizations look to “go green” to reduce their energy consumption, costs and overall carbon footprint, solar power has emerged as an attractive form of alterative energy.
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