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Lynda wrote:

> Yup, no matter how well you seal the blooming plexiglass in, when it 
> starts snowing it feels like a frost train is coming through somehow.
>  So, they come out of the windows, go back in their boxes and down to
>  the old miner's cabin.  Heck, they even get to "sleep" on the old 
> built in cots <g>

plexiglass??  I don't know what you are talking about....I am totally
clueless here.  Please explain.  Are we talking about window unit AC's?

> The heat screens are a bigger mess screen that kinda looks like woven
>  basket weave and the strands are thicker.  They cover the whole 
> window.  They are real good at keeping the sun off the glass, yet you
>  can see out just fine. They are also good at keeping folks outside 
> from seeing inside.  The windows look black from outside.  We went to
>  this energy efficient house seminar and they offered them at a 
> discount if you ordered them then.  We got some for the windows that 
> get a lot of direct sun.  Found out they work great and then a 
> neighbor mentioned that they also work to keep the cold out, so we 
> called and we'll get the seminar discount for the rest of the 
> windows.

Hmmm.  I'll have to research that further.  I'll google it as it might
be something we could use here.  Thanks!
> We're going to have to put 3 coats of the "thou shalt not say"

LOL....

Bev, who is really headed off to bed this time!
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BevanRon of EarthNSky Farm   NW Georgia USDA Zone 7
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