Archive for August, 2009

Tips for moms to save time, money and energy (Purcell Register)

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

(ARA) - As a mom, you’re always looking for ways to save time, money and energy to keep your house running smoothly. It’s not always easy to find time in the day for all the things you need to do, from balancing the family budget to running errands to shuttling family members between activities.

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Window Film and Security

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Feeling safe and secure in your home is one of the things on which most people do not want to compromise. The use of heavy drapes can also be a detriment because you cannot see out either. You do not know if someone is loitering in your yard or around your home. Going out side to see is not a good idea either. In fact, this can be dangerous. However, if you use Window Tinting on your windows, you can see out but those on the outside cannot see in.

Window Film is one of the best ways to keep your home safe and secure whether you are home or not. Many times burglars use the view of the inside of your home to determine whether anyone is home or not. The use of Window Tinting can keep the inside of your home invisible to thieves. This can be one of the ways of deterring a burglar from breaking in your home. Keeping your home in great shape and all your belongings intact is a very good reason for using Window Film.

Ceiling fans can save you energy all year long (Lexington Clipper-Herald)

Friday, August 28th, 2009

(ARA) - Gas and energy prices are rising again, and that means Americans must tighten their belts even further. You don’t need to dread hot summer temps and high air conditioning bills when you have ceiling fans in your home.

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Support Urged for Energy-Saving Smart, Safe and Sustainable "Factories of the Future" (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

WASHINGTON—-Leading manufacturing experts call for federal support to encourage industry to adopt the latest energy-efficient “smart” technology to save American factories from a new wave of foreign competition.

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Window Tinting Protects Furniture and Gives Privacy

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Using Window Film will cost less in the long run when you consider the cost of replacing many of the items in your home. Drapes, furniture, carpeting and even wood floors can become faded in a matter of months from the effects of the sun beating on it day in and day out. This can end up being quite expensive. Good furniture is not cheap and the expense of having to replace wood flooring that does not match the rest of the room can be a frustrating experience.

Another benefit of the Window Tinting is the privacy it affords you when you are in your home. No one likes to feel ill at ease in their own home. But the fact remains that unless you use heavy drapes that block out even the view that you like to look at occasionally, you can be the object of anyone’s attention. This is especially true at night when the lights are on in your home.

Knox County energy project to pay for itself (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Spend some money in order to save more money.That’s the idea behind a multimillion dollar, 15-year project that was formalized Monday when Knox County officials signed a contract that they say will improve the energy efficiency of numerous structures and, in effect, pay for itself.

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Energy efficiency could save U.S. $600 billion -McKinsey (Environmental News Network)

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

The United States could save about $600 billion in energy costs by 2020 if it hiked annual efficiency spending about five-fold, business consultants McKinsey and Co said in a report on Wednesday.

Governments, businesses and the general public would have to boost annual spending on existing energy-saving measures, like insulating walls and more efficient appliances, from about $10 billion annually to $50 billion per year. The upfront costs would pay off by saving $1.2 trillion by 2020, according to the report called “Unlocking Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Economy.”

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Window Tinting in Akron Canton Page Added

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Sunday August 2, 2009 Green Glass Solutions added a new Window Tinting in Akron Canton page to the http://www.greenglasssolutions.com website.

Our Window Tinting Film company markets our products across the United States. We have numerous pages to help dealers get more business. The latest Window Tinting in Akron, Canton and Cleveland webpage helps our dealers in North East Ohio market their line of Huper Optik window films to Akron, Canton, Medina, Cleveland and the surrounding areas.

If you live in our area and you want to learn the many ways window tinting film can help you reduce the temperature coming into your structure, reduce glare and protect your structures interior with 99% UV protection from the sun’s damaging rays, contact us today at: Window Tinting Akron Canton