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Dennis Roberts

President
Energy Efficiency Done Right

Member Since: 08/26/08

Author Rating: Silver

Article Count: 5

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Phone: 210-650-0854
 

Background


About the author: Dennis G. Roberts

  • President of Energy Efficiency Done Right
  • President of Advantage Window Systems Incorporated
  • Consultant to Gerson Lehrman Group and
  • TGR Research for Energy Efficiency and Windows
  • Past contributing author to EnergyPulse
  • Served on Board of Director of Five Corporations and
  • San Antonio Spurs Foundation
  • On National Fenestration Rating Council for Interior Attachments Ratings
  • Dennis Roberts has also been a featured speaker at an AEE regional function
 

Articles

8.10.10 Making the Most of Working and Living on Urban Heat Islands

Topic: Environmental, Emissions & Carbon Management

Article Viewed 777 Times; 1 comments

Is it getting hotter in here, or is it just me? If you are in an urban area where cement, bricks, asphalt and other building materials are displacing lots, fields, and plants, you most likely are getting hotter. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- city growth where "surfaces that were once permeable and moist become impermeable and dry... cause urban regions to become warmer than their rural surroundings, forming an "island" of higher temperatures in the landscape. Heat islands occur on the surface and in the atmosphere."
 
2.16.10 Temperature Disparity-The Message And A Solution

Topic: Energy Efficiency

Article Viewed 753 Times; 1 comments

Temperature disparity as it relates to buildings and homes is simply noticeable temperature variations in different parts of the structure. Building managers and owners are very aware of the complexities of keeping tenants on different floors and in different parts of the building pleased in a variety of differently oriented, sized, and positioned spaces in changing weather conditions.
 
2.27.09 Daylighting Rarely Done Right

Topic: Energy Efficiency

Article Viewed 711 Times; 8 comments

Daylighting could be one of North Americas most sought and seldom realized building goals. How could the well documented benefits of more natural light in schools and buildings be so desired yet so elusive? The answer is no mystery and can be resolved to the benefit of the students, building inhabitants, building owners, even the environment.
 
8.26.08 Back to Basics for the New Reality

Topic: Energy Efficiency

Article Viewed 699 Times; 2 comments

Many knowledgeable people agree that the days of cheap energy are gone. So if we have entered a reality of rising energy costs, now is the time to make plans to address our work and home environment.
 


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