WINTER ENERGY TIP FROM BED
By Mary Sullivan, BED Communications Coordinator - City of Burlington, Pine St, msullivan@burlingtonelectric.com Fri, 06 November 2009
Here is a tip from Chris Burns, director of BED’s Energy Services.
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Energy Tip from the Burlington Electric Department
With the heating season here it is important to know what types of improvements save energy […]
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WINTER ENERGY TIP FROM Burlington Electric Department
November 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Even more on windows from the National Trust
August 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Richard Moe talks again about efficiency and sustainability and the role of preservation.
http://www.preservationnation.org/magazine/2009/september-october/presidents-note.htmlWe look forward to the results of this long term study about the energy efficiency of original windows.
Tags: Champlain Valley Millworks · Value-Added Historic Preservation · Wanamaker Restoration · windows
LinkedIn discussion, Historic Restoration and Preservation group
August 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
“How do you feel about replacing original windows in historic building with new in the name of “energy efficiency”?
“Why do they call them replacement windows? Because you have to replace them in 15 years.”
As an architect specializing for over 30 years in historic renovations and the “greening” of historic homes, I have never […]
Tags: Champlain Valley Millworks · Value-Added Historic Preservation · maintenance · windows
Storm Windows & Energy Efficiency
July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
LinkedIn Groups
Group: Historic Restoration and Preservation
Subject: New comment (15) on “How do you feel about replacing original windows in historic building with new in the name of “energy […]
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What would be entailed in having my beautiful 1939 double hung windows and storms restored
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
I would like to know what would be entailed in having my
beautiful 1939 doublehung windows and storms restore
(reglazed, repaired, replace hardware) and painted!
Best,
Juliet
Hi Juliet,
I am writing in response to your inquiry regarding your
1939 double hung windows and storms. The best way for us
to give you an idea of what your windows entail is […]
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Debunking the Replacement Window Myth
May 24th, 2009 · No Comments
We had a great time teaching the Window Restoration Workshop for Preservation Burlington yesterday. If you couldn’t make it fear not we will be running it again late in the summer or early in the fall. Also, keep checking the Preservation Burlington website for other workshops and forums throughout the year.
In a related […]
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2009 Historic Wooden Window Workshop
May 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Sponsored by: Wanamaker Restoration, Champlain Valley Millworks, and Green Mountain Window
Topic: Historic Wooden Window Restoration
Place: 16 Kilburn Street (next to Conant Custom Brass), Burlington, VT
Date: May 23, 2009
Time: 9AM-4PM
Price: $70 members / $80 non-members
Workshop Overview: Due to a dwindling amount of craftspeople with the skills to properly restore historic windows and […]
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A Great Presentation by Another Old Window Lover
April 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Hisoric Windows
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Cleaning Glass and anything else for that matter
April 26th, 2009 · No Comments
“The house we are buying has some windows that are stained on the outside with what looks to be a fine spray of white. I”m not sure if it’s paint or what it is. Anyway, it is the original glass and how should I go about cleaning it?”
Amanda
Hi again Amanda, and thanks for the […]
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How to Restore an Old Window
April 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Stay tuned for a video on “How to restore and maintain old windows.”
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