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How Air Curtains Work

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Is it possible for a stream of air to behave like a door? Surprisingly, yes. This door may not block out burglars, but it can certainly fight against cold winds, flying insects and pollutants.

How does a fluorescent starter work?

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Fluorescent starters are used in several types of fluorescent lights. The starter is there to help the lamp light. Learn about fluorescent starters.

How Plasma Cutters Work

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The metal used to construct buildings resists all sorts of damage, making it a very reliable material -- and very difficult to manipulate into the appropriate form. Enter the plasma cutter. Learn all about the amazing device that cuts through metal like a knife through warm butter.

Removing Old Paint

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Check out this home improvement article for tips on removing old paint by using such techniques as scraping, sanding, and others.

How do dry chemical fire extinguishers work?

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How do multi-class dry chemical fire extinguishers work? What is the dry chemical?

How Coal Stoves Work

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Coal stoves are very efficient when they are maintained properly. Learn more about how coal stoves work at HowStuffWorks.

How to Get Paint Off Hardwood Floors

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Luckily, your paint spills do not have to taunt you forever. Here are a few easy methods to remedy that painting accident on your hardwood floors.

10 Cutting-edge, Energy-efficient Building Materials

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Are you wondering about cutting-edge building materials? Check out this article and learn about 10 cutting-edge, energy efficient building materials.

How Liquid Motion Lamps Work

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The liquid motion lamp has been a pop-culture icon since the 1960s. Learn about the history of liquid motion lamps and see a video explaining their composition.

Top 10 Green Advances in Commercial Building

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Commercial buildings are getting in on the eco-building trend. Read about the top 10 green advances in commercial building at HowStuffWorks.

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