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Commercial Awnings & Exterior Solar Screens Resources

There is a range of helpful resources and information below regarding awnings, exterior solar screens, canopies and other elements of shade solutions. Explore your areas of interest and learn more about the growing importance of sensible shade solutions.

Learn more about how Markilux Architectural Shade Solutions perform as a stunning decorative accessory while providing valuable energy savings in a presentation Awnings As A Decorative Means of Saving Energy.

SensorShade Commercial Awning & Canopy Partners

SensorShade Solutions teams with top Architects, Builders, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Patio, Deck, Pool and Outdoor Kitchen Builders to create ultimate solutions for indoor-outdoor living.

If you are a building or design professional developing indoor-outdoor living solutions for your clients, feel free to contact us to learn more about the unique advantages of Markilux products.

Resources For Green Building and Living

Get With Green

www.getwithgreen.com

Information on eco-friendly and sustainable products for home building and remodeling

BuildingGreen.com

www.buildinggreen.com

A great resource for all aspects of green building. Below is a specific link to an article on BuildingGreen.com that talks about what makes a building product "green".
http://www.buildinggreen.com/auth/article.dfm?fileName=090101a.xml

Planet Green

www.planetgreen.discovery.com

A general website about green lifestyles

California Consumer Energy Center

www.consumerenergycenter.org/home/windows/shades_awnings.html

This above is a link to an article about the use of awnings to help reduce energy use. The overall site has many tips on saving energy.

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