Posts Tagged ‘Net Zero Energy’

The Heat is On
by Robert Fortunato on April 25th, 2010 No Comments »

Redistributing the Solar Heat Gain
This diagram depicts how the heat from the thermal mass wall can be distributed
1. The low angle sun during winter months allows for sunlight to heat a thermal mass inside the lightwell.
2. Hot air naturally rises to the top of the lightwell and is collected by
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Eaton Corporation
by Robert Fortunato on April 25th, 2010 2 Comments »

Eaton’s established excellence in both the automotive and electrical distribution/control industries have created a perfect platform for all electrical vehicle charging needs. Whether it’s a residential system, a commercial endeavor or a system to support fleet electric vehicles, Eaton has the products and the depth of experience to support, install
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Lumiere Lighting
by Robert Fortunato on April 25th, 2010 No Comments »

The simplest and most cost effective way to reduce a lighting fixture’s impact on the environment is to minimize its energy consumption. Power generation emits pollutants and generates waste that is harmful to the environment.
Lumiere’s LED technology allow for energy savings between 30% and 75% without sacrificing lighting performance or
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Belkin
by Robert Fortunato on April 25th, 2010 No Comments »

At Belkin, we make people-inspired products and solutions. For nearly 30 years it has been our passion and our mission to create products that make people’s lives better, easier and more fulfilling. From wireless home networking and entertainment, to mobile accessories, energy management, and an extensive range of cables, Belkin
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All-Clad Metalcrafters
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

All-Clad‘s Stainless with d5 technology is induction optimized and produces unprecedented evenness of heat for uniform browning and superior performance.  It is ideally suited for the Green Idea House’ induction cook top.
More technical details of the line can also be found here http://www.allcladstainlessd5.com/#/Technical.
About All-Clad Metalcrafters
Based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, All-Clad Metalcrafters
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VELUX Skylights
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

VELUX is the world leader in skylights and roof windows and is one of the strongest brands in the global building materials sector.  VELUX America products are available nationwide through home centers, building material suppliers, lumberyards, and independent door, window, or roofing retailers.
Consumers can access complete product information and can
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EcoDrain™
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

EcoDrain™ high-performance shower heat exchanger saves money and energy every time you shower.
Showering is likely your most energy-intensive daily household activity. And yet an enormous amount of that energy goes straight down the drain.
The EcoDrain™ is a small, easy-to-install device with no moving parts which transfers heat from hot shower waste
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EnviroMeasures
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

EnviroMeasures is committed to being a resource for living
Healthy & Environmentally Aware, acknowledging our
connection to all things (no matter how small or large) and how
our everyday choices affect the Health of the Earth and it’s
inhabitants. We feel one of the most important things we can do for ourselves and future generations
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The Wagner Companies
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

Beautiful Railings Begin with The Wagner Companies
The Wagner Companies manufactures and stocks standard products for metal fabricators and also produces custom products — primarily for handrails.
Comprised of three product divisions — Architectural Catalog, Architectural Custom and Wagner Industrial — Wagner is the only source you will ever need for custom and stock railing components.
Installed on the front stairway of
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Uponor
by Robert Fortunato on April 24th, 2010 No Comments »

Uponor is a leading manufacturer and supplier of radiant heating and cooling, plumbing and fire sprinkler systems for the residential and commercial building markets worldwide. Our products and systems provide safety, comfort and water and energy efficiency with superior design functionality.
Our mission, through innovative products and state-of-the-art training and education,
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