A partial list of press releases and articles that SunPipe“ has drawn since 1991.
Nov. '91, Popular Science Magazine, "What's New" section
"Unlike a skylight, the SunLight Pipe (SunPipe) can be installed without cutting joists or rafters".
Oct. '93, The Washington Times
"The SunPipe® is one simple lighting product that deserves our attention in these complex times."
March '94, The Consumer's Guide to Planet Earth
"The SunPipe® - a new, energy-efficient skylight alternative - applies solar technology to daylighting, creating full-spectrum room lighting without radiant heat or "hot-spots" which typically accompany windows and skylights."
May' 94, Building Material Retailer
"... products that provide natural indoor lighting continue to grow. One innovation in particular, is the 'light-pipe' invented by SunPipe®."
July '94, Good Housekeeping
"...costs nothing to operate; unlike a skylight, it does not pour unwanted heat into a room in summer or dissipate home heat to the atmosphere in winter."
Aug. '94, Energy & Housing Report
"The department of Energy has selected SunPipe Company to be a recipient of a federal research grant through the Energy Related Inventions Program."
Dec. '94, Harrowsmith Country Life
"The SunPipe® outshines a conventionally installed skylight at about half the price."
Feb. '95, The Buffalo News
"SunPipes yield 'cool' diffused natural light with virtually no heat."
March '95, Rocky Mountain News
"...companies can save huge amounts of electric lighting energy."
March '95, The Tampa Tribune
"...the SunPipe® Daylighting System... can reflect the equivalent of 1500 incandescent watts of light without the glare, heat, condensation or color-fading associated with traditional skylights."
Sept. '95, Energy Design Update
"If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then The Sun Pipe Company should be blushing."
Sept. '95, The Detroit News
"SunPipe® Company gives up to double the light of its competitors."
Aug. '98, Chicago Tribune
"An increasingly popular choice over
skylights..."
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