ENERGY SAVINGS INFORMATION
- Awnings in Residential Buildings. The Impact on Energy Use and Peak Demand, study conducted by the Center for Sustainable Building Research, University of Minnesota. Read complete study
- Window awnings reduce solar heat gain by 65% to 77%. – Get energy saving tips from the U.S. Government. U.S. Department of Energy, Consumer’s Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
- Get information on home energy conservation and the Power Grid (power usage) nation-wide* From Google
- Calculate how much you might save by adding awnings to your home. Home Energy Saver – a web-based do-it-yourself energy audit tool developed by the Environmental Energy Technologies Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Enter “Exterior Sunscreens” for fabric awnings in the Doors and Windows Section