At 01:30 PM 1/25/98 EST, you wrote: >Mike: >3M puts out a product that is perfect for these windows. It is a film that is >applied to the window that filters out the ultra violet rays, which causes >fading on finishes, and reduces the heat transmitted throught hte window, >which reduces the need for airconditioning in the summer. It is rather >expensive, but for those who can afford the big homes witht he big windows, it >is not out of reach. >Wim Blees > > I don't know if it was this product or one similar to it, but a piano near here was drastically faded out within a few years. It lowered the value of the piano by a considerable degree. Obviously it doesn't eliminated 'death rays' just weakens them. I have seen problems by just being in a sunny room, not in direct sunlight. It must be the ambient radiant energy. I always advise a room with the least sun. But the interior decorator gets the last word. Heavens, if that silly, little twit would just *understand*. Jon Page Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~`~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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