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» Thermal Chimneys for Home Cooling
By Marc Rollinson | Published 10/7/2006 | Home Cooling |
Don't let your temper rise this summer even if mercury does. This time you are introduced with the simple and cost effective way of keeping your house cool. Yes! This time you have thermal chimney to keep your cool. Passive cooling is a primary strategy for cooling buildings without mechanical assistance. It is meant to employ natural ventilation during hot and humid climate. Most effective form of passive cooling is thermal chimney.
» Solar Screens for Home Cooling
By Marc Rollinson | Published 10/7/2006 | Home Cooling |

Just as mercury starts creeping on the thermometer you start feeling the heat in your house. Solar shields are the solar panels fitted on the roofs, windows and windowpanes of your house. The panel is flat metal body covering the surface of the roof or windowpanes. There are numerous uses of the solar screen. First it allows light to enter the house but not the heat. The solar screen contains of solar cells. As soon as the light falls on these solar cells, the cells get activated and it generates the light, which could be used to run other appliances. Solar screens are also called as shade screens or sunscreen or solar shields. Solar screens prevent sun from entering a window.

» Removing Built Up Heat for House Cooling
By Marc Rollinson | Published 10/7/2006 | Home Cooling |
Summers can be unbearable without proper cooling systems in the house. Use of air conditioners and coolers constantly often turns out to be an expensive affair. As a solution to these pocket biting options various alternate ways have been developed to reduce the house temperature during the summers. Most of these methods are completely natural eliminating the use of any kind of device. One is only required to use a little logic and understand the air flow and its nature. By removing the built up heat from the house one can easily lower the temperature of the house. 
» Reduce Heat-Generating Sources for Keeping the House Cool
By Marc Rollinson | Published 10/7/2006 | Home Cooling |
Most people end up spending heavily on various types' of air coolers and air conditioners for house cooling during summers. However house cooling can also be achieved using simple precautions and simple methods which will cost nothing. Instead of stopping the hot air for coming in the home or by creating cool air indoors for cooling, one can keep the house cool easily by reducing and heat generating sources within the house.
» Radiant Barrier for Cooling Home
By Marc Rollinson | Published 10/7/2006 | Home Cooling |
You will often find the loft, upper storey, garret or the terrace of your house very hot during the summer.  This is caused by the heat from the sun, also known as radiant heat. Radiant heat is transmitted from a heat source through space directly. It is felt from distant objects like the sun or a fire. Radiant heat does not require a medium to travel through.


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