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Awnings Enhance Curb Appeal, Save Energy in Homes.


B-roll footage illustrates the many benefits of awnings

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 not your grandma's old-fashioned awning anymore. With many different fabrics, styles and sizes to choose from, awnings are making a comeback Comeback

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 as a home upgrade that can enhance curb appeal, expand outdoor living space and protect against UV rays. Backed by a recently conducted energy study, awnings also are a proven way to save home cooling energy.

To illustrate the benefits of awnings, B-roll footage is now available for media use from the Professional Awning Manufacturers Association (PAMA PAMA Professional Aviation Maintenance Association
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). The video footage features a variety of awning sizes and styles on middle-class residential homes, and John Carmody, director of the Center for Sustainable Building Research at the University of Minnesota (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher.

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Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
, discussing the energy study that proves awnings are a viable means to reduce the energy usage in the home.

WHERE: WMV file (Windows Media Video file) See Windows Media formats.  attached for viewing; also available at www.awningstoday.com

If you would like a high-resolution file for segment usage, please contact Melissa Neill at 651.286.6736, or mneill@risdall.com

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 footage on home improvements and energy efficiency, please consider the following angles for incorporating awnings this spring and summer:

* Tips for making homes more energy-efficient

* Expanding a home's living space

* Techniques to enhance a home's curb appeal and increase home value

* Ways to protect family and furniture from harmful UV rays

Local PAMA members and awning manufacturers are available for interviews in your market.

ABOUT: About PAMA

The Professional Awning Manufacturers Association (PAMA), a division of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI IFAI Instituto Federal de Acceso a la Información Pública (Spanish: Federal Institute for Access to Public Information; Mexico)
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), is the only international trade association committed to the awning industry. PAMA membership is open to companies who are current members of IFAI and manufacture or sell awnings, as well as those who supply goods/services to the awning industry.

PAMA maintains two Web sites - www.awninginfo.com which focuses on association members and commercial awning use, and www.awningstoday.com which educates consumers about awnings and awning benefits.
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