Lumira® aerogel Lumira® aerogel & Duo-Gard: Partnering for High-Performance Daylight Savings What is Lumira® aerogel? A dry, porous, silica particulate, 97% air, non-toxic, non-combustible, completely recyclable and eco-friendly. Best of all, it’s light, Cradle-toCradle Certified (CM) and the best thermal insulation available today! Why Combine Duo-Gard with Lumira® aerogel? Duo-Gard’s daylighting system combined with Lumira® aerogel particles offers a unique balance of cost savings, thermal performance, acoustic performance, visual comfort and aesthetics. We provide an attractive, practical way to manage energy and make an environmental impact on your next project. MEDITATION ROOM EXTREME HOME MAKEOVER FEATURES & BENEFITS design with more daylight minimize solar gain/glare lower noise level increase thermal insulation eliminate moisture utilize recyclable material downsize HVAC loads consisting of recycled content achieve R-value 8 per inch Clear Cellular Polycarbonate Performance Chart with and without Lumira® aerogel Thickness Light Transmission Shading Coefficient CABOT BOSTON, MA U-Value Duo-Gard is one of the leading innovators in design/build of architectural systems for the green building industry. Our design team, engineers, fabricators and installers are experts in advanced polycarbonate technology. We custom design/build around your specs. LUMENHAUS SOLAR DECATHLON Duo-Gard Industries ▪ 40442 Koppernick Road Canton, MI 48187 ▪ 734.207.9700 ▪ [email protected] ▪ www.duo-gard.com