James Dulley Column June 2008 Graphics

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Update Bulletin Number - Topic
352 - Dome homes	- c352-1.jpg- color photo - This dome home uses a cupola to improve natural ventilation during the summer. Notice how the garage matches the house. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-2.jpg - color photo - This dome home is made from triangular and rectangular foam insulation panels with a reinforced concrete exterior surface. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-3.jpg - color photo - The interior rooms of a dome home have unique shapes. This bedroom door opens up to a covered porch. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-4.jpg - color photo - The channels along the edges of the panels are interconnected with reinforced steel for extreme strength. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-5.jpg - color photo - For a larger home, two or more domes can be connected. This provides for separate living areas for greater energy efficiency. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-6.jpg - color photo - The large overhang over the windows provides privacy, shade and protection from severe storm winds. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity - c352-7.jpg - color photo - A smaller bungalow-type dome home with a single-car garage is ideal for empty-nesters. - Photo credit - American Ingenuity
582 - Whole-house air cleaner	- c582-1.jpg- color photo - This pleated media central air cleaner has its own remote control which mounts up near the furnace wall thermostat. - Aprilaire - c582-2.jpg - color photo - This electronic air cleaner electronically charges air particles and uses 72 square feet of filtering media to trap them. - Photo credit - Aprilaire - c582-3.jpg - color photo - Pleated media central air cleaners are available in different shapes to fit various systems. They provide 30 times more filtering media than a standard one-inch furnace filter. - Photo credit - Aprilaire - c582-4.jpg - color photo - This high-efficiency pleated media central air cleaner can be operated with the remote control even when the furnace or air conditioner is not heating or cooling. - Photo credit - Aprilaire - c582-5.jpg - color photo - With its great thickness as compared to standard fiberglass filter, a pleated media air cleaner usually requires professional installation for the duct modifications needed. - Photo credit - Aprilaire - c582-6.jpg - color photo - This cell collector-type electronic (electrostatic) air cleaner has cells which can be cleaned in a dishwasher or bathtub. - Photo credit - James Dulley
656 - Bay and bow windows	- c656-1.jpg- color photo - This five-section bow window uses a vinyl frame which is filled with foam insulation for extra efficiency. - Photo credit - Champion Window - c656-2.jpg - color photo - This five-section bow window with a vinyl frame has casement windows on either end for maximum natural ventilation. - Photo credit - Champion Window - c656-3.jpg - color photo - The seat section for this bay or bow windows has a layer of foam insulation to reduce heat loss and improve comfort. - Photo credit - Champion Window - c656-4.jpg - color photo - This bay window includes double-hung windows on each side. Notice the decorative grille that lines up with the double-hung sash line. - Photo credit - Champion Window - c656-5.jpg - color photo - These tall wood bow windows with casement sections creates a truly curved appearance. - Photo credit - Weather Shield - c656-6.jpg - color photo - These bow and bay windows are available with no-maintenance vinyl or aluminum exterior cladding and a natural or painted wood interior. - Photo credit - Peachtree
745 - Solar lights	- c745-1.jpg- color photo - This heavy die cast metal solar yard light has a real glass lens and a low/high brightness switch. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c745-2.jpg - color photo - Two super-efficient LED (light emitting diode) are used to produce the white light at night. Notice the yellow rechargeable battery and the small low/high brightness switch. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c745-3.jpg - color photo - This remote solar panel powers three spotlights on long wires. Three rechargeable batteries are located in the solar cell panel housing. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c745-4.jpg - color photo - This decorative solar yard light has an attractive die cast metal exterior. The solar panel is located in the center of the top. - Photo credit - Intermatic - c745-5.jpg - color photo - This solar security light can be mounted on the wall or the side of a deck. - Photo credit - Intermatic - c745-6.jpg - color photo - This solar spotlight uses three LED's (light emitting diodes) and is powered by a small wire from a remote solar panel. - Photo credit - James Dulley
826 - Toaster and toaster ovens	- c826-1.jpg- color photo - This countertop convection toaster/oven uses much less electricity than a standard range oven. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-2.jpg - color photo - Electronic controls provide precise temperature and timing to cook foods quickly and efficiently. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-3.jpg - color photo - An electronic toaster/oven has eight cooking settings from defrosting to broiling. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-4.jpg - color photo - This convection toaster/oven has manual controls with six cooking settings and a 60-minute timer. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-5.jpg - color photo - The convection baking setting is good for quickly cooking small tacos from the refrigerator. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-6.jpg - color photo - Manual controls are not quite as precise as digital ones, but they are easier and quicker to set. - Photo credit - James Dulley - c826-7.jpg - color photo - This unique toaster moves the bread or bagel past the heating elements. The toasted piece slides out the bottom on to a tray when it is done. - Photo credit - West Bend