During winter, open the blinds and curtains on your south-facing windows to let the sun’s warmth in. During summer, keep them closed to block out heat and consider planting small trees in front of them. Layering this with shades or blackout curtains can amplify the effect, keeping you ...
I think we’ve already done most things we can easily do to reduce the cooling needs. We’ve added heat rejecting film to the inside of the pilothouse windows, we keep the wood blinds closed on the salon windows, and we keep the curtain drawn on the aft sliding door, we turn the sta...
To reduce the effect of the glazing and lights, blinds were also used. All glass was replaced by IRR glasses and blinds were used in windows. In this arrangement, the windshield absorptivity was reduced by 38% and transmissivity was reduced by 23%. The side window conductivity was reduced ...
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There were stretches on tour when he would get back from a show, close the blinds, and sleep until it was time to do the next one. Spend even just a little time with Kravitz and it’s obvious that he is naturally suited to having fun. But he wasn’t then, and he hadn’t...