[ August 31, 2007; 5:00 pm; ]
| August 31, 2007 | ||
| 5:00 pm |
Green Communities, and initiative sponsored by Enterprise, will be awarding grants of up to $50,000 per project for developers committed to providing green affordable housing. The deadline for applications is Friday, August 31, and awards are expected to be made by November. On Wednesday, July 25 at 2:00 p.m. ET, Green Communities will hold an online meeting to review the application process. For grant guidelines and an application, click here. Information about the grant can be obtained by telephone (410-715-7433) or email.
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A storm panel added to a single-pane window can reduce winter heat loss by as much as 50%. They are also less expensive than double-glazed windows. You can add them to the exterior or interior side of windows.
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Window shutters-both interior and exterior-can help reduce heat gain and loss in your home.Interior shutters need a clear space to the side of the window when they're opened. They also require hardware that is fastened to the window jams or trim. Properly designed exterior shutters may provide the best possible window insulation system. They offer several advantages:
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