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Love that glass, but...

11 years ago

How many times do you clean these windows?
How do you avoid bird collision?
Thanks.

Carpinteria Foothills Residence · More Info

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Neumann Mendro Andrulaitis Architects LLP
10 years ago
This project is located well above the ocean and coastal mist/fog, in a relatively dry foothill environment. So, it does not require extensive window cleaning or maintenance. We have found this web article helpful for prevention of bird strikes:

http://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/featured-stories/15-products-that-prevent-windows-strikes/
Bryanna White
10 years ago
How much does Carpinteria Foothills Residence cost?

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