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Eric Scop
Member since 03rd August 2007
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31st October 2008
Part of the appeal of retractable awnings, and one feature which makes them a practical asset for both home and business owners, is how easy it is to keep them looking beautiful and functioning smoothly. For a retractable awning, “maintenance” boils d...
29th September 2008
Water features like pools, Jacuzzi®, hot tubs are a daily vacation, a way to relax with friends and family or have a few moments of healing tranquility. These areas beg for features which provide cooling shade, privacy, and intimacy – all possible thro...
15th September 2008
Modern design tries to merge pure function with something pleasing and pleasant, something beautiful. Ultimately, modern design fuses those concepts by stripping away embellishment so that the function is its own beauty. One definition calls minimalism th...
15th September 2008
Customers have a lot of options on where to buy retractable awnings. From catalogs to infomercials, homeowners are in a retractable awning media blitz from early spring through late fall. Companies attempt to establish trust in different ways: traditional...
13th August 2008
Shopping online is predictably safe now. Any reputable shopping site takes care to use secure connections, meaning all of the information that you send to the site is scrambled. The tech side of security is obvious:
• SSL (Secure Socket Layer)-encrypte...
07th July 2008
Selling a home forces you to look at it afresh. It’s important to assess and to make changes that will make the home appealing, memorable, fresh – the kind of home that sticks in buyers’ minds. In a down market, the improvements to a house need to m...
29th April 2008
Retractable awnings are emerging as a design force for everything from gardens to homes to storefronts. There are exciting trends for commercial awnings, awning frames, and eco-friendly uses, but the big trend for retractable awnings is color.
Trends i...
07th April 2008
Evolving landscape designs make balconies, patios, and yards more usable, even more beautiful. Adequate sun protection helps both people and plants thrive, and versatile retractable awnings lend both stylish grace to outdoor architecture and heat and UV-c...
04th March 2008
Cutting back on energy use is an admirable goal, but it’s difficult to not use air conditioning in humid summer heat or to keep blinds drawn (blocking your view) – on sunny spring days and all for a very minimal affect on actual energy costs.
Going...
24th January 2008
Retractable awnings are a great sun protection system: durable, low maintenance, energy efficient, and low cost. Using retractable awnings also offers specific benefits to business owners in two ways: capital improvements that maximize the appeal and func...
15th November 2007
Retractable awnings are an important investment to the aesthetic landscaping and functionality of a home or commercial establishment by extending outdoor living spaces, lowering energy costs, and improving curb appeal. The biggest factor in the quality of...
06th August 2007
Property has to be managed to keep value, and retractable awnings offer unexpected benefits in creating beauty and adding value to any home or commercial space:
• Adding beauty with instant comfort and elegance.
• Lowering peak energy use by lowerin...
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