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• To reduce conductive building heat gain, use cold, nonreflective roofs
and light-colored materials on all levels.
• In warm weather, screened porches and patios provide passive
comfort cooling through ventilation and help deter insects.
• If you live in an extremely hot climate, you should position the
majority of your glazing on the north side, where it will be protected
by the vertical fins.
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