Mississippi Business Journal » CFL http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 CONSTRUCTION — How do low-E windows work? http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-do-low-e-windows-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-do-low-e-windows-work http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-do-low-e-windows-work/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:14:34 +0000 Becky Gillette http://msbusiness.com/?p=53876 Low-emissivity (low-E) glass windows work by controlling the heat transfer through windows with insulated glazing. The windows reflect the heat during the summer, while allowing the heat in during the winter. “The angles of the sun control it,” said Todd Cantor, general manager of Window King in Gulfport. “The window is designed to allow the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/how-do-low-e-windows-work/feed/ 0 CONSTRUCTION — Keesler and Habitat for Humanity decide to ‘LEED and they will follow’ http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/construction-%e2%80%94-keesler-and-habitat-for-humanity-decide-to-leed-and-they-will-follow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=construction-%25e2%2580%2594-keesler-and-habitat-for-humanity-decide-to-leed-and-they-will-follow http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/construction-%e2%80%94-keesler-and-habitat-for-humanity-decide-to-leed-and-they-will-follow/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:05:20 +0000 Becky Gillette http://msbusiness.com/?p=53870 The $287-million project to replace family housing at Keesler Air Force Base after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was not only the largest housing construction project in Air Force history. It also became what was at the time the largest project in the country to receive Leadership in Environment Design (LEED) Silver certification for advances in [...]

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