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With a girth as large as its name suggests, Big Ass Fans’ Isis Fan took top honors for its efficiency: it can circulate as much air as nine ceiling fans. Made of lightweight aircraft grade aluminum, the fan measures 8 to10ft. in diameter, and can be installed in ceilings 12ft. or higher. This caused some discussion among the judges; Black felt it may not be for everyone, only for large spaces with high ceilings. Jupiter felt it important to highlight a lesser-known product like this, to raise awareness in hopes that the company can expand its line and prosper. Designs for the Future
New York House honors the winners of our second annual Innovative Green Design Awards.℠
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Green Features Sell Homes
There are many steps homeowners can take to reduce energy and increase the appeal of their homes.
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Mariah Power’s Windspire Wind Turbine is an affordable, attractive, and silent vertical axis wind power appliance that stands 30 feet tall. Getting Energized
Developers, taking the lead on energy efficiency, say planning is critical to creating an energy strategy.
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Michael Lappin, president and CEO of Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), in his Manhattan office. Windfall For Energy Retrofits
Community Preservation Corporation’s $1 billion mortgage program helps multi-family housing owners reap savings from energy upgrades.
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