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POPSProduct Focus Of Technical Textiles TREO™ is the latest inorganic, high temperature insulation alternative from TRITEX. With an 1800° F/1000° C maximum temperature rating, this bio-soluble, vitreous silicate fiber mat can give you the thermal performance you require, without the health and safety concerns that come with other high temp insulations. Along with its excellent thermal properties, its improved handling will enhance your fabrication and installation procedures, resulting in lower
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POPSWorld's Greenest Museum It took 10 years to build and cost $500 million, but the California Academy of Sciences finally unveiled its new green home. The single building hosts a planetarium, natural history museum, aquarium and four-story rain forest. Some of the green components include floor to ceiling windows that provide natural lighting; a "living roof" with solar panels and native plants; and insulation made of recycled blue jeans.
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POPSVornado TouchStone Vortex Heater Like most rental housing in northern California, our apartment lacks much insulation and has one centrally-located, inadequate wall heater. We've found that a space heater works much better, and this one looks a lot nicer than the one we currently have.