[Noisebridge-discuss] staying warm (was PG&E Bill)

[jim]

+1 


On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 20:40 -0800, Audrey Penven wrote:
> The lack of natural light in the old space made it suck.  Also, Nicole
> and I put a bunch of effort into scraping that shitty paint off the
> skylights so they could be skylights again.  Some type of
> non-permanent, curtainy thing seems like a wise choice.
> 
> -Audrey
> 
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:18 PM, John Magolske <listmail at b79.net> wrote:
> > * Kelly <hurtstotouchfire at gmail.com> [091212 19:54]:
> >> What CAN we use to cover the skylights?
> >
> > Keep in mind there are sprinklers in those skylight wells that we
> > really can't obscure. We should also be very careful around them when
> > doing anything near the skylights -- when one sprinkler goes off they
> > all go off and only the fire dept can shut them down.
> >
> > Has Jefferey's suggested sealing of the vents with duct-tape and
> > garbage bags been implemented? Seems like a stop-gap (pun intended)
> > effort that could make a noticeable difference.
> >
> > Personally I value the natural light the skylights provide and would
> > not want to see them blocked off. It's also possible that on cold
> > sunny days we could see some solar gain from the skylights...not sure,
> > but I know it works that way with the south-facing windows in my
> > apartment.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
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