Decorating with Fabric

Keeping The Heat Out

SmartSolar Shading Systems by Decorating with Fabric is a very effective way of keeping the heat out of buildings by filtering the sun through its energy efficient fabrics. The use of these shading systems also can significantly reduce glare.

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LEED for Window Coverings

             Below is a summary of which window covering products and/or systems may qualify for credits when applying for various levels of LEED Certification.  The LEED Reference Guide for Green Building Design and Construction, 2009 edition was the source used for the information in this document.

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THE ARCHITECTS SHOW – 2011

Decorating with Fabric will be exhibiting at The Architect’s Show 2011. The 600+ member American Institute of Architects Westchester + Hudson Valley Chapter is pleased to announce a three day event featuring an exhibition of architectural work by member firms and an exposition showcasing products available in our regional marketplace. The event is titled “The

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What is GSA?

The General Services Administration (GSA) is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies. The GSA supplies products and communications for U.S. government offices, provides transportation and office space to federal employees, and develops government-wide cost-minimizing policies, and other management tasks.

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USGBC – Long Island Chapter

Going Beyond LEED – Decorating with Fabric LEED has become the standard for Sustainable building. Window Coverings plays a significant role in improving the energy efficiency of residential and commercial structures. However, LEED is only the first step. There are ways of going beyond LEED when it comes to window coverings, drapery, upholstery and fabrics.

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